CAS Number: 355-25-9
Grades Available: cGMP & Technical
Description & Characteristics
Perfluorobutane, C4F10 is a fully-fluorinated, odourless, colourless liquefied gas has the following characteristics:
Applications
Perfluorobutane is used in pharmaceutical applications such as contrast imaging agents. It is also had other technical applications.
Safety & Handling
Although Perfluorobutane is considered biologically and chemically inert, good laboratory practice should be observed when handling. Safety data sheets are available on request
| Typical Physical Properties | |
| Boiling Point,℃ | -2 |
| Freezing Point,℃ | -128 |
| Molecular weight | 238 |
| Density (sat. liquid), kg/l | 1.517 |
| Density (vapour, 1 atm), kg/ | 0.009935 |
| Vapour pressure (21.1℃), bar | 2.9 |
| Heat of vaporisation at boiling point, kJ/kg | 96.3* |
| Specific heat (sat. liquid), kJ/kg ℃ | 1.045* |
| Specific heat (vapour, 1 atm), kJ/kg ℃ | 0.805* |
* Estimated value
The above typical physical properties, in no way form or represent product specification.
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