Propylene Oxide
CAS 75-56-9
Supply specifications, test methods and typical values for your technical assessment.
- CAS
- 75-56-9
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Test method |
|---|---|---|
| Purity by GC (wt %) | min. 99.97 | Evonik/TKIS · % |
| Water content (mg/kg) | max. 100 | Evonik/TKIS |
| Colour | max. 5 | Evonik/TKIS |
| Aldehydes (mg/kg) | max. 50 | Evonik/TKIS |
| Methanol (mg/kg) | max. 50 | Evonik/TKIS |
Typical values
The following values are typical analysis results. These values are not guaranteed limits and are not part of the KORKİMYA supply specification. Different production lots may show different values.
| Parameter | Value | Test method |
|---|---|---|
| Flashpoint (°C) | −37 (typical) | °C |
| Boiling point (°C) | 35 (typical) | °C |
| Flammable limits (%) | 2.3 – 36 (typical) | % |
| Autoignition temperature (°C) | 430 (typical) | °C |
Application Areas
Used as an intermediate for propylene glycol, polyether polyol and specialty chemical production (such as polypropylene glycol ethers, propylene carbonate, etc.).
Packaging & storage
Packaging
Tank truck and rail cars; must be shipped under nitrogen blanket.
Storage
Transport and store at max. 30 °C. Avoid static discharge, ignition sources, sunlight and heat. Use as soon as possible due to polymerisation tendency.
Shelf Life
1 month under proper storage conditions
Documents & product information
Technical Data Sheet
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This document shows the applicable KORKİMYA supply specification for Propylene Oxide supplied by KORKİMYA. This document is not a lot analysis result. A lot-specific certificate of analysis is issued with every shipment.
For full product information, see the Propylene Oxide product page.