IsoPentane - Bulk
C5H12
Isopentane is separated from a natural gas stream by fractional distillation.
It is filled into T11 ISO containers for international transport as well as road trailers and rail cars. ISO Containers are approved by UN, RID/ADR, CSC, AAR-600, DOT, TC, TIR, UIC.
Standard Specifications
| Purity / Assay Impurities (wt) | N1.5 95% | N2.0 99.0% |
|---|---|---|
| IsoPentane | > 95% | > 99.0% |
| n-Pentane | < 4.0% | < 1.0% |
| Olefins | < 12ppm | < 1ppm |
| Sulfur | < 1ppm | < 1ppm |
| Moisture | < 30ppm | < 10ppm |
Standard Container Sizes and Fill Volumes
| Container Information |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Type | 20’ T11 ISO Container | Road Trailer |
| Contents | 13,700kg | 20,000kg |
*Railcars also available (US only). Please contact us for details.
Technical Information
| Technical Data | Shipping Information | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 72.15 | Shipping Name | Pentanes |
| Liquid Density (kg/m³) | 630 | Hazard Class | 3 (PGII) |
| Gas Density (kg/m³) | 3.2 | UN No. | UN 1265 |
| Boiling point (°C) | 27.9 | Hazard Label | Flammable liquid |
| Specific Volume (m³/kg) | 0.1 | CAS No. | 78-78-4 |
| Vapour Pressure (bar.a @ 20°C) | 0.79 | ||
| Valve Outlet | ACME, MALE. 1 ¾” gas phase / 3 ¼” liquid phase | ||