Propane (C3H8) R290
Overview of Propane
Chemical formula:
C₃H₈
Structure:
An alkane (saturated hydrocarbon) consisting of three carbon atoms and eight hydrogen atoms
Characteristics:
Colorless and odorless (odorant is added for commercial use), flammable gas that easily liquefies
Source:
Obtained as a by-product during crude oil refining and natural gas processing
Key Properties
Boiling point: : –42 °C
Molecular weight: 44.1 g/mol
Heavier than air (relative density ~1.5)
Easily liquefied by compression and cooling → stored and transported as LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)
Burns cleanly with oxygen → producing carbon dioxide and water
Major Applications
1.Fuel
Household fuel (LPG for heating and cooking)
Camping gas
Automotive fuel (propane vehicles)
2.Industrial Use
Fuel for welding and cutting
Fuel for factory boilers and generators
Petrochemical feedstock (can be converted into propylene, ethylene)
3.Refrigerant
Used as an alternative to CFCs (Freons) in the past, with relatively lower environmental impact
Packaging
| Packaging Type |
Specifications |
Pressure |
Certification |
Contents |
| HC Cylinder |
47.5 ℓ |
7.5bar |
KGS |
20 kg |
| LP Cylinder |
117.5 ℓ |
7.5bar |
KGS |
50 kg |
| 108 ℓ |
7.5bar |
DOT |
45 kg |
| Ton Cylinder |
1,010 ℓ |
7.5bar |
KGS |
450 kg |
| ISO Tank |
20 feet |
7.5bar |
BV, LR |
10 ton |
| Tank Lorry |
10,000 ℓ |
7.5bar |
KGS |
5 ton |
Company Overview
Gas Soluna Co., Ltd. specializes in manufacturing industrial gases and eco-friendly hydrocarbon (HC) refrigerants, backed by 35 years of proven expertise.
We go beyond simple gas supply by delivering safe and environmentally conscious integrated services through an innovative business model.
Our strengths lie in the trust we’ve built through long-standing partnerships with major corporations such as HD Hyundai, Samsung Heavy Industries, and POSCO; our eco-friendly technologies supported by our hydrocarbon refrigerant production facilities; and our comprehensive services that include gas supply and safety management.
At Gas Soluna Co., Ltd. we place the highest priority on customer satisfaction and are committed to contributing to our clients’ growth and a sustainable future through safe, efficient, and reliable gas solutions.
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