LPG: propane, butane and mixes
Oman Petro supplies liquefied petroleum gas for industrial users and gas distributors: commercial propane, commercial butane and propane-butane mixes in the ratio your market uses.
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Typical specification
| Parameter | Value | Test method |
|---|---|---|
| Propane (C₃H₈) boiling point | about −42 °C | — |
| Butane (C₄H₁₀) boiling point | about −1 °C | — |
| Propane : butane mix | as agreed (for example 30:70, 40:60, 50:50) | ASTM D2163 |
| Vapour pressure | per grade | ASTM D1267 |
| Copper strip corrosion | per grade, typically No. 1 | ASTM D1838 |
Values shown are the limits of the named standard or the defining range of the grade. The binding specification is the sheet attached to each offer.
Applications
- Cylinder filling and household gas distribution
- Industrial furnaces, kilns and dryers
- Autogas
- Petrochemical feedstock
What to send for a price
- Product and grade (or your specification sheet)
- Quantity, in metric tonnes, barrels or containers
- Destination port or country
- Delivery terms (Incoterms 2020: FOB, CFR, CIF or DAP)
- Payment terms you prefer (for example a letter of credit)
- Inspection requirement, if any (independent surveyor at loading)
Questions
Why does the propane to butane ratio matter?
Propane stays a gas down to about −42 °C, butane only to about −1 °C. Colder markets need more propane; hot markets often use butane-rich mixes.
What do you need for an LPG price?
The mix ratio or specification, the quantity, the destination and the delivery terms.