Propane

Your Professional Propane Supplier

 

Our goal is to become your true partner in the field of propane in China. Nanjing ZL Energy Co.,Ltd mainly engaged in the technology research and development, production and sales of refrigerant, foaming agent and other energy products as well as fluorine refrigerant series products. We have a skilled engineering team dedicated to refining every stage, from product development and process improvement to production oversight, ensuring every product delivered meets rigorous quality and performance standards. The price is competitive and the product is quality-assured, which is a good choice for your long-term cooperation.

 

 
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Why Choose Us
 

Fast transportation

In order to better serve customers, the company has established its own dangerous goods transportation fleet and established a stable and efficient transportation channel.

 

Production equipment

We have 4 production lines, pressure horizontal storage tanks, spherical tanks and a complete analytical laboratory.

 

Our certification

We have ISO, SGS, ROHS and other certifications.

 

Our services

In the pre-sales stage, our team of experts will recommend the most suitable products according to the needs of customers and provide detailed technical consultation. During the sales period, we ensure timely delivery and provide installation guidance. For after-sales, we provide long-term technical support, warranty services and spare parts to help customers maximize the use of products and get reliable maintenance during use.

 

Advantages of Propane

 
 
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Certified green fuel

Propane is a non-toxic, nonpoisonous fuel that will not create an environmental hazard if it’s released as a liquid or vapor into soil or water. Because of this, propane tanks can be installed underground without any worry of contaminating the soil.

 
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Clean burning

Because it is a clean fuel, homeowners that rely on propane are actually protecting their appliances from untimely maintenance. Sulfur dioxide and particulates are created from burning dirty fuels like gasoline and diesel. By burning dirty fuels, you’re creating soot and scaling in appliances, which can cause an increased need for maintenance.

 
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Energy efficiency

Propane is nontoxic and won’t harm soil or groundwater in the rare event of a leak. But it’s important to follow proper safety processes, and the star tex team can help.

Refrigerant Grade Propane

 

Properties of Propane
 

C3H8

Propane

Molecular weight of C3H8

44.097 g/mol

Density of Propane

2.0098 kg/m3

Boiling point of Propane

−42.25 to −42.04 °C

Melting point of Propane

−187.7 °C

 

Use of Propane

 

The biggest use of propane is to make liquefied petroleum gas with butane, mainly as fuel. Propane is an important raw material for cracking ethylene. The technology of catalytic dehydrogenation of propane to produce propylene has been industrialized.

 

Propane gas phase nitration produces mixed nitro compounds: 1-nitropropane and 2-nitropropane, nitroethane and nitromethane. Nitropropane is a good solvent for vinyl and epoxy resins. Nitromethane is used as a fuel filler for racing cars. Propane can be oxidized to produce propylene oxide, with methanol, formaldehyde, acetaldehyde and acetic acid as by-products.

 

Propane CAS 74-98-6

 

General Methods of Preparation of Propane

Propane is created through a fascinating process that starts deep beneath the Earth’s surface. It’s primarily produced during the natural gas processing and petroleum refining. When crude oil is refined, or natural gas is processed, various hydrocarbons are separated out, and propane is one of these. The process involves cooling the gas, which turns the propane into a liquid so it can be easily separated and collected.

 

Another interesting way to make propane in a lab setting involves a chemical reaction known as “cracking.” In this process, larger hydrocarbon molecules are broken down into smaller ones under high temperature and pressure. For example, when a larger molecule like hexane (C₆H₁₄) is cracked, it can produce propane (C₃H₈) and other smaller hydrocarbons.

 

Safety Guidelines For Using Propane

 

 

High purity propane R290 is flammable and explosive, so special attention should be paid to safety during use. When handling high purity propane R290, the source of leakage should be cut off as much as possible to prevent liquid from entering drains, sewers, etc., and prevent gas diffusion from causing suffocation. If combustion occurs, appropriate fire extinguishing agents should be used to extinguish the fire.

 

Packing and Shipping of Propane
 

Packing

Be stored in high-pressure cylinders or tanks

Shipping

Shipped by road, sea, rail

 

 

FAQ

 

Q: What is the use of propane?

A: Propane is widely used for space and water heating, cooking, and as a fuel for engine applications such as forklifts, farm irrigation engines, fleet vehicles, and buses; but, due to new technological advances, its applications are increasingly growing.

Q: Where is propane found?

A: Propane is commonly found in deep underground rocks, mixed with natural gas and petroleum deposits. Propane is considered a fossil fuel because it was made from the remains of tiny animals and plants at sea millions of years ago.

Q: What are the characteristics of propane?

A: It is non-toxic, colourless and nearly odourless. Like for natural gas, a distinguishing odour is applied so that the gas can be identified quickly. Propane exists as oil, as well as gas. It is a non-toxic, colourless and odourless gas at atmospheric pressure and temperatures above –44 F.

Q: What is the condensed structural formula for propane?

A: Methane is the simplest alkane, with the molecular formula CH4. The carbon is the main atom and forms four single covalent bonds to the atoms of hydrogen. The condensed formula for propane will be C3H8.

Q: What is the source of propane’s supply?

A: Propane is produced as a byproduct of the refining of crude oil and the extraction and processing of natural gas. As a byproduct of natural gas processing and crude oil refining, propane production remains relatively consistent throughout the year.

Q: What is the process of extracting propane?

A: It is possible to separate propane and other lpgs from petrochemical mixtures in one of two ways: Either by separation from the natural gas phase of petroleum or by refining crude oil.

We're well-known as one of the leading propane manufacturers and suppliers in China. If you're going to buy high quality propane at competitive price, welcome to get more information from our factory.

High Purity Propane, Propane Tank Cylinder CAS 74 98 6, Refrigerant Grade Propane