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Butane

CAS 106-97-8 · PubChem CID 7843 · C4H10 · 58.12 g/mol

Also called BUTANE, n-Butane, Diethyl, Methylethylmethane, Butanen.

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01GHS classification
GHS pictogram: Flammable
Flammable
GHS pictogram: Compressed Gas
Compressed Gas

Precautionary statement codes

P203, P210, P222, P280, P377, P381, and P403

Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Councilfetched 2026-08-28

H220Extremely flammable gas
02Physical and chemical properties
Appearance

Odourless colourless compressed liquefied gas.

ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)fetched 2026-08-28

Odour

Faint, disagreeable odor

Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)fetched 2026-08-28

Melting point

-138 °C

ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)fetched 2026-08-28

Boiling point

-0.5 °C

ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)fetched 2026-08-28

Flash point

-60 °C

ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)fetched 2026-08-28

Auto-ignition temperature

365 °C

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Flammable limits

no value printed

unsourced — inference candidate

Vapour pressure

Vapor pressure, kPa at 21.1 °C: 213.7

ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)fetched 2026-08-28

Relative density

no value printed

unsourced — inference candidate

Solubility in water

Solubility in water, g/100ml at 20 °C: 0.0061

ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)fetched 2026-08-28

Partition coefficient, log Kow

no value printed

unsourced — inference candidate

Viscosity

7.5 at 300 K; 9.9 at 400 K; 12.2 at 500 K; 14.5 at 600 K (all in uPa.s) (gas)

Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)fetched 2026-08-28

03Toxicological information

No published acute toxicity value was found for this substance in the sources we read. On a document, Section 11 would print unsourced — inference candidate rather than an estimate.

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What we read

Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB), ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs).

13 sourced records for this substance are in the ledger. Values dated more than 30 days ago are re-fetched on the next document.