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CAS Number: 19287-45-7
Sum Formula: B2H6
German Synonyms: Borwasserstoff | Diboran | Diboran(6)
English Synonyms: Boron hydride | Diborane | Diborane(6)
EC Index Number: 005-004-00-6
EC Number: 242-940-6
Properties: flammable, flammable in mixture with moist air at room temperature, gas
Structural Formula Diborane(6)

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Boiling point
1 1990 Nabert, K.; Schön, G. -92.5 °C UTI: 5510-046-002/20111005
UTI: 5510-046-002/20111005;
Line no Boiling temperature Critical temperature Relative gas density Melting temperature Molar mass
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
1 -92.5 °C 16 °C 0.96 -165 °C 27.7 g/mol
Bibliographic data
Title Sicherheitstechnische Kennzahlen brennbarer Gase und Dämpfe (with 6. Supplement)
Author Nabert, K.; Schön, G.
Year 1990
Publisher Deutscher Eichverlag;Braunschweig (Pub.)
Abstract English Safety values of about 1000 flammable gases and vapors: Explosion limits, ignition temperatures, flash points, explosion pressures.
Abstract German Sicherheitstechnische Kenngrößen von ca. 1000 Gasen und Dämpfen: Explosionsgrenzen, Zündtemperaturen, Flammpunkte, Explosionsdrücke.
Language GERM
2 2016 BAM -92.5 °C UTI: 5001-069-002/20111005
UTI: 5001-069-002/20111005;
Line no Melting temperature Boiling temperature Molar mass Relative gas density
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
1 -164.9 °C -92.5 °C 27.67 g/mol 0.955
Bibliographic data
Year 2016
Title Recommended Safety Characteristics and Classifications of Flammable Gases and Gas Mixtures
Database BAM
Publisher Datenbank BAM-Projekt CHEMSAFE
Language GERM
Critical density
1 Critical Data 2016 BAM 0.16 kg/L UTI: 5001-069-003/20111005
Critical Data
UTI: 5001-069-003/20111005;
Line no Critical temperature Critical pressure Critical density
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
1 16 °C 40.4 bar 0.16 kg/L
Bibliographic data
Year 2016
Title Recommended Safety Characteristics and Classifications of Flammable Gases and Gas Mixtures
Database BAM
Publisher Datenbank BAM-Projekt CHEMSAFE
Language GERM
Critical point
1 1990 Nabert, K.; Schön, G. 16 °C UTI: 5510-046-002/20111005
UTI: 5510-046-002/20111005;
Line no Boiling temperature Critical temperature Relative gas density Melting temperature Molar mass
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
1 -92.5 °C 16 °C 0.96 -165 °C 27.7 g/mol
Bibliographic data
Title Sicherheitstechnische Kennzahlen brennbarer Gase und Dämpfe (with 6. Supplement)
Author Nabert, K.; Schön, G.
Year 1990
Publisher Deutscher Eichverlag;Braunschweig (Pub.)
Abstract English Safety values of about 1000 flammable gases and vapors: Explosion limits, ignition temperatures, flash points, explosion pressures.
Abstract German Sicherheitstechnische Kenngrößen von ca. 1000 Gasen und Dämpfen: Explosionsgrenzen, Zündtemperaturen, Flammpunkte, Explosionsdrücke.
Language GERM
2 Critical Data 2016 BAM 16 °C UTI: 5001-069-003/20111005
Critical Data
UTI: 5001-069-003/20111005;
Line no Critical temperature Critical pressure Critical density
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
1 16 °C 40.4 bar 0.16 kg/L
Bibliographic data
Year 2016
Title Recommended Safety Characteristics and Classifications of Flammable Gases and Gas Mixtures
Database BAM
Publisher Datenbank BAM-Projekt CHEMSAFE
Language GERM
Density
1 2003 BAM 101.3 kPa 0 °C 1.247 kg/m3 UTI: 5560-044-001/20111005
UTI: 5560-044-001/20111005;
Line no Temperature Pressure Density
  • Parameter of the measurement
  • property of pure substance
  • Parameter of the measurement
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
1 0 °C 101.3 kPa 1.247 kg/m3
Bibliographic data
Year 2003
Title Gasatlas
Database BAM
Language GERM
2 2016 BAM 101.3 kPa 0 °C 1.247 kg/m3 UTI: 5016-029-001/20111005
UTI: 5016-029-001/20111005;
Line no Temperature Pressure Density
  • Parameter of the measurement
  • property of pure substance
  • Parameter of the measurement
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
1 0 °C 101.3 kPa 1.247 kg/m3
Bibliographic data
Year 2016
Title Recommended Densities of Pure Gases
Database BAM
Language GERM
Melting point
1 1990 Nabert, K.; Schön, G. -165 °C UTI: 5510-046-002/20111005
UTI: 5510-046-002/20111005;
Line no Boiling temperature Critical temperature Relative gas density Melting temperature Molar mass
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
1 -92.5 °C 16 °C 0.96 -165 °C 27.7 g/mol
Bibliographic data
Title Sicherheitstechnische Kennzahlen brennbarer Gase und Dämpfe (with 6. Supplement)
Author Nabert, K.; Schön, G.
Year 1990
Publisher Deutscher Eichverlag;Braunschweig (Pub.)
Abstract English Safety values of about 1000 flammable gases and vapors: Explosion limits, ignition temperatures, flash points, explosion pressures.
Abstract German Sicherheitstechnische Kenngrößen von ca. 1000 Gasen und Dämpfen: Explosionsgrenzen, Zündtemperaturen, Flammpunkte, Explosionsdrücke.
Language GERM
2 2016 BAM -164.9 °C UTI: 5001-069-002/20111005
UTI: 5001-069-002/20111005;
Line no Melting temperature Boiling temperature Molar mass Relative gas density
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
1 -164.9 °C -92.5 °C 27.67 g/mol 0.955
Bibliographic data
Year 2016
Title Recommended Safety Characteristics and Classifications of Flammable Gases and Gas Mixtures
Database BAM
Publisher Datenbank BAM-Projekt CHEMSAFE
Language GERM
Molar mass
1 1990 Nabert, K.; Schön, G. 27.7 g/mol UTI: 5510-046-002/20111005
UTI: 5510-046-002/20111005;
Line no Boiling temperature Critical temperature Relative gas density Melting temperature Molar mass
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
1 -92.5 °C 16 °C 0.96 -165 °C 27.7 g/mol
Bibliographic data
Title Sicherheitstechnische Kennzahlen brennbarer Gase und Dämpfe (with 6. Supplement)
Author Nabert, K.; Schön, G.
Year 1990
Publisher Deutscher Eichverlag;Braunschweig (Pub.)
Abstract English Safety values of about 1000 flammable gases and vapors: Explosion limits, ignition temperatures, flash points, explosion pressures.
Abstract German Sicherheitstechnische Kenngrößen von ca. 1000 Gasen und Dämpfen: Explosionsgrenzen, Zündtemperaturen, Flammpunkte, Explosionsdrücke.
Language GERM
2 2016 BAM 27.67 g/mol UTI: 5001-069-002/20111005
UTI: 5001-069-002/20111005;
Line no Melting temperature Boiling temperature Molar mass Relative gas density
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
1 -164.9 °C -92.5 °C 27.67 g/mol 0.955
Bibliographic data
Year 2016
Title Recommended Safety Characteristics and Classifications of Flammable Gases and Gas Mixtures
Database BAM
Publisher Datenbank BAM-Projekt CHEMSAFE
Language GERM
Relative gas density
1 1990 Nabert, K.; Schön, G. 0.96 UTI: 5510-046-002/20111005
UTI: 5510-046-002/20111005;
Line no Boiling temperature Critical temperature Relative gas density Melting temperature Molar mass
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
1 -92.5 °C 16 °C 0.96 -165 °C 27.7 g/mol
Bibliographic data
Title Sicherheitstechnische Kennzahlen brennbarer Gase und Dämpfe (with 6. Supplement)
Author Nabert, K.; Schön, G.
Year 1990
Publisher Deutscher Eichverlag;Braunschweig (Pub.)
Abstract English Safety values of about 1000 flammable gases and vapors: Explosion limits, ignition temperatures, flash points, explosion pressures.
Abstract German Sicherheitstechnische Kenngrößen von ca. 1000 Gasen und Dämpfen: Explosionsgrenzen, Zündtemperaturen, Flammpunkte, Explosionsdrücke.
Language GERM
2 2016 BAM 0.955 UTI: 5001-069-002/20111005
UTI: 5001-069-002/20111005;
Line no Melting temperature Boiling temperature Molar mass Relative gas density
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • at atmospheric pressure
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
  • defined value
  • property of pure substance
1 -164.9 °C -92.5 °C 27.67 g/mol 0.955
Bibliographic data
Year 2016
Title Recommended Safety Characteristics and Classifications of Flammable Gases and Gas Mixtures
Database BAM
Publisher Datenbank BAM-Projekt CHEMSAFE
Language GERM
  • The oxidizing agent is air with an oxygen content of 20.95 % by volume. In the data base it is usually not specified as mixture component. Exceptions are highlighted.
  • Pressure values are absolute, not gauge pressures.
  • Impurities can strongly influence characteristic safety data, particulary if the properties of the impurity considerably deviate from the respective properties of the pure substance.
  • Safety characteristics are only displayed if evaluated data are available.
  • Values can be cited by using the UTI number of the table (Uniform Table Identifier).
  • Color Codes:         recommended value             no recommendation               do not use value

Autoignition Temperature
1 1984 38 °C ... 52 °C UTI: 5541-009-001/20111005
UTI: 5541-009-001/20111005;
Line no Autoignition Temperature
  • property of pure substance
1 38 °C ... 52 °C
Bibliographic data
Title Fire Hazard Properties of Flammable Liquids, Gases, and Volatile Solids Table
Year 1984
Publisher National Fire Protection Association
Publisher City Quincy, MA
Pages 9-95
96
Language ENGL
2 1985 Kuchta, J. M. 40 °C UTI: 5513-029-001/20111005
UTI: 5513-029-001/20111005;
Line no Lower explosion limit Upper explosion limit Autoignition Temperature
  • 25 °C, 1 bar
  • property of pure substance
  • 25 °C, 1 bar
  • property of pure substance
  • property of pure substance
1 0.8 Vol% 88 Vol% 40 °C
Bibliographic data
Title Investigation of Fire and Explosion Accidents in the Chemical, Mining, and Fuel-Related Industries - A Manual (Bulletin 680)
Author Kuchta, J. M.
Year 1985
Abstract English Summary of explosion limits, flash points, ignition temperatures and chemical-physical data of liquid and gaseous compounds (gaseous combustion in air at atmospheric pressure); Appendix A
Abstract German Zusammenstellung von Explosionsgrenzen, Flammpunkten, Zündtemperaturen und chemisch-physikalischen Daten von Flüssigkeiten und Gasen (Explosion in der Gasphase bei Atmosphärendruck); Appendix A
Document Number DEDO-117
Institution U.S. Bureau of Mines
Publisher United States Government Printing Office
Publisher City Washington
Language ENGL
3 1990 Nabert, K.; Schön, G. 38 °C UTI: 5510-046-001/20111005
UTI: 5510-046-001/20111005;
Line no Lower explosion limit Lower explosion limit Upper explosion limit Upper explosion limit Autoignition Temperature
  • at atmospheric pressure and room temperature
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • at atmospheric pressure and room temperature
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
1 9 g/m3 ± 10 % [1] 0.8 Vol% ± 10 % [1] 1125 g/m3 ± 5 % [1] 98 Vol% ± 5 % [1] 38 °C [2]
[1] Ignites with wet air at room temperature
[2] Decomposition above -18 °C possible
The reference for the specification in g/m3 is the molar volume at 20 °C
Bibliographic data
Title Sicherheitstechnische Kennzahlen brennbarer Gase und Dämpfe (with 6. Supplement)
Author Nabert, K.; Schön, G.
Year 1990
Publisher Deutscher Eichverlag;Braunschweig (Pub.)
Abstract English Safety values of about 1000 flammable gases and vapors: Explosion limits, ignition temperatures, flash points, explosion pressures.
Abstract German Sicherheitstechnische Kenngrößen von ca. 1000 Gasen und Dämpfen: Explosionsgrenzen, Zündtemperaturen, Flammpunkte, Explosionsdrücke.
Language GERM
4 2016 BAM 38 °C UTI: 5001-069-001/20111005
UTI: 5001-069-001/20111005;
Line no Lower explosion limit Upper explosion limit Autoignition Temperature
  • recommended value
  • property of pure substance
  • recommended value
  • property of pure substance
  • property of pure substance
1 0.9 Vol% 98 Vol% 38 °C [1]
[1] Decomposition above -18 °C possible
Bibliographic data
Year 2016
Title Recommended Safety Characteristics and Classifications of Flammable Gases and Gas Mixtures
Database BAM
Publisher Datenbank BAM-Projekt CHEMSAFE
Language GERM
Limiting value for flammability (Tci)
1 2016 BAM 0.9 Mol% UTI: 5009-047-001/20111005
UTI: 5009-047-001/20111005;
Line no Limiting value for flammability (Tci)
  • recommended value
  • EU-standard
  • property of pure substance
1 0.9 Mol%
Bibliographic data
Year 2016
Title Recommended Tci values of Gases for Determination of fire potential for the selection of cylinder valve outlets 4.6 Calculation method: ISO 10156:2008 (E) - Draft
Database BAM
Publisher Datenbank BAM-Projekt CHEMSAFE
Language ENGL
2 2008 0.9 Mol% UTI: 5537-047-001/20111005
UTI: 5537-047-001/20111005;
Line no Limiting value for flammability (Tci)
  • recommended value
  • EU-standard
  • property of pure substance
1 0.9 Mol%
Bibliographic data
Year 2008
Title Draft for the revision of ISO 10156 "Gas cylinders – Gas and gas mixture – Determination of fire potential and oxidizing ability"
Subtitle Table 2 —Tci and Li values of flammable gases and vapours
Publisher ISO
Institution ISO - International Organization for Standardization
Language ENGL
Explosion limits
Lower explosion limit
1 2016 BAM 0.9 Vol% UTI: 5001-069-001/20111005
UTI: 5001-069-001/20111005;
Line no Lower explosion limit Upper explosion limit Autoignition Temperature
  • recommended value
  • property of pure substance
  • recommended value
  • property of pure substance
  • property of pure substance
1 0.9 Vol% 98 Vol% 38 °C [1]
[1] Decomposition above -18 °C possible
Bibliographic data
Year 2016
Title Recommended Safety Characteristics and Classifications of Flammable Gases and Gas Mixtures
Database BAM
Publisher Datenbank BAM-Projekt CHEMSAFE
Language GERM
2 1965 Zabetakis, M. G. 0.8 Vol% UTI: 5511-009-001/20111005
UTI: 5511-009-001/20111005;
Line no Lower explosion limit Upper explosion limit
  • property of pure substance
  • property of pure substance
1 0.8 Vol% 88 Vol%
Bibliographic data
Title Flammability Characteristics of Combustible Gases and Vapors (Bulletin 627)
Author Zabetakis, M. G.
Year 1965
Abstract English Summary of limits of flammability and ignition temperatures of individual gases and vapors in air at atmospheric pressure. Appendix A, Table A-1. Explosion ranges, limits of flammability, maximum oxygen contents, and other safety data of flammable gas mixtures.
Abstract German Eine Zusammenstellung der Explosionsgrenzen und der Zündtemperaturen einiger brennbarer Gase und Dämpfe in Luft bei Atmosphärendruck; Appendix A, Tafel A-1. Explosionsbereiche, Explosionsgrenzen, maximale Sauerstoffanteile und andere sicherheitstechnische Kenngrößen von brennbaren Gasgemischen.
Document Number Zabetakis
Institution U.S. Bureau of Mines
URL https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/7328370
Publisher United States Government Printing Office
Publisher City Washington
Language ENGL
3 1985 Kuchta, J. M. 0.8 Vol% UTI: 5513-029-001/20111005
UTI: 5513-029-001/20111005;
Line no Lower explosion limit Upper explosion limit Autoignition Temperature
  • 25 °C, 1 bar
  • property of pure substance
  • 25 °C, 1 bar
  • property of pure substance
  • property of pure substance
1 0.8 Vol% 88 Vol% 40 °C
Bibliographic data
Title Investigation of Fire and Explosion Accidents in the Chemical, Mining, and Fuel-Related Industries - A Manual (Bulletin 680)
Author Kuchta, J. M.
Year 1985
Abstract English Summary of explosion limits, flash points, ignition temperatures and chemical-physical data of liquid and gaseous compounds (gaseous combustion in air at atmospheric pressure); Appendix A
Abstract German Zusammenstellung von Explosionsgrenzen, Flammpunkten, Zündtemperaturen und chemisch-physikalischen Daten von Flüssigkeiten und Gasen (Explosion in der Gasphase bei Atmosphärendruck); Appendix A
Document Number DEDO-117
Institution U.S. Bureau of Mines
Publisher United States Government Printing Office
Publisher City Washington
Language ENGL
4 1990 Nabert, K.; Schön, G. 9 g/m3 ± 10 % UTI: 5510-046-001/20111005
UTI: 5510-046-001/20111005;
Line no Lower explosion limit Lower explosion limit Upper explosion limit Upper explosion limit Autoignition Temperature
  • at atmospheric pressure and room temperature
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • at atmospheric pressure and room temperature
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
1 9 g/m3 ± 10 % [1] 0.8 Vol% ± 10 % [1] 1125 g/m3 ± 5 % [1] 98 Vol% ± 5 % [1] 38 °C [2]
[1] Ignites with wet air at room temperature
[2] Decomposition above -18 °C possible
The reference for the specification in g/m3 is the molar volume at 20 °C
Bibliographic data
Title Sicherheitstechnische Kennzahlen brennbarer Gase und Dämpfe (with 6. Supplement)
Author Nabert, K.; Schön, G.
Year 1990
Publisher Deutscher Eichverlag;Braunschweig (Pub.)
Abstract English Safety values of about 1000 flammable gases and vapors: Explosion limits, ignition temperatures, flash points, explosion pressures.
Abstract German Sicherheitstechnische Kenngrößen von ca. 1000 Gasen und Dämpfen: Explosionsgrenzen, Zündtemperaturen, Flammpunkte, Explosionsdrücke.
Language GERM
5 1990 Nabert, K.; Schön, G. 0.8 Vol% ± 10 % UTI: 5510-046-001/20111005
UTI: 5510-046-001/20111005;
Line no Lower explosion limit Lower explosion limit Upper explosion limit Upper explosion limit Autoignition Temperature
  • at atmospheric pressure and room temperature
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • at atmospheric pressure and room temperature
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
1 9 g/m3 ± 10 % [1] 0.8 Vol% ± 10 % [1] 1125 g/m3 ± 5 % [1] 98 Vol% ± 5 % [1] 38 °C [2]
[1] Ignites with wet air at room temperature
[2] Decomposition above -18 °C possible
The reference for the specification in g/m3 is the molar volume at 20 °C
Bibliographic data
Title Sicherheitstechnische Kennzahlen brennbarer Gase und Dämpfe (with 6. Supplement)
Author Nabert, K.; Schön, G.
Year 1990
Publisher Deutscher Eichverlag;Braunschweig (Pub.)
Abstract English Safety values of about 1000 flammable gases and vapors: Explosion limits, ignition temperatures, flash points, explosion pressures.
Abstract German Sicherheitstechnische Kenngrößen von ca. 1000 Gasen und Dämpfen: Explosionsgrenzen, Zündtemperaturen, Flammpunkte, Explosionsdrücke.
Language GERM
Upper explosion limit
1 2016 BAM 98 Vol% UTI: 5001-069-001/20111005
UTI: 5001-069-001/20111005;
Line no Lower explosion limit Upper explosion limit Autoignition Temperature
  • recommended value
  • property of pure substance
  • recommended value
  • property of pure substance
  • property of pure substance
1 0.9 Vol% 98 Vol% 38 °C [1]
[1] Decomposition above -18 °C possible
Bibliographic data
Year 2016
Title Recommended Safety Characteristics and Classifications of Flammable Gases and Gas Mixtures
Database BAM
Publisher Datenbank BAM-Projekt CHEMSAFE
Language GERM
2 1965 Zabetakis, M. G. 88 Vol% UTI: 5511-009-001/20111005
UTI: 5511-009-001/20111005;
Line no Lower explosion limit Upper explosion limit
  • property of pure substance
  • property of pure substance
1 0.8 Vol% 88 Vol%
Bibliographic data
Title Flammability Characteristics of Combustible Gases and Vapors (Bulletin 627)
Author Zabetakis, M. G.
Year 1965
Abstract English Summary of limits of flammability and ignition temperatures of individual gases and vapors in air at atmospheric pressure. Appendix A, Table A-1. Explosion ranges, limits of flammability, maximum oxygen contents, and other safety data of flammable gas mixtures.
Abstract German Eine Zusammenstellung der Explosionsgrenzen und der Zündtemperaturen einiger brennbarer Gase und Dämpfe in Luft bei Atmosphärendruck; Appendix A, Tafel A-1. Explosionsbereiche, Explosionsgrenzen, maximale Sauerstoffanteile und andere sicherheitstechnische Kenngrößen von brennbaren Gasgemischen.
Document Number Zabetakis
Institution U.S. Bureau of Mines
URL https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/7328370
Publisher United States Government Printing Office
Publisher City Washington
Language ENGL
3 1985 Kuchta, J. M. 88 Vol% UTI: 5513-029-001/20111005
UTI: 5513-029-001/20111005;
Line no Lower explosion limit Upper explosion limit Autoignition Temperature
  • 25 °C, 1 bar
  • property of pure substance
  • 25 °C, 1 bar
  • property of pure substance
  • property of pure substance
1 0.8 Vol% 88 Vol% 40 °C
Bibliographic data
Title Investigation of Fire and Explosion Accidents in the Chemical, Mining, and Fuel-Related Industries - A Manual (Bulletin 680)
Author Kuchta, J. M.
Year 1985
Abstract English Summary of explosion limits, flash points, ignition temperatures and chemical-physical data of liquid and gaseous compounds (gaseous combustion in air at atmospheric pressure); Appendix A
Abstract German Zusammenstellung von Explosionsgrenzen, Flammpunkten, Zündtemperaturen und chemisch-physikalischen Daten von Flüssigkeiten und Gasen (Explosion in der Gasphase bei Atmosphärendruck); Appendix A
Document Number DEDO-117
Institution U.S. Bureau of Mines
Publisher United States Government Printing Office
Publisher City Washington
Language ENGL
4 1990 Nabert, K.; Schön, G. 1125 g/m3 ± 5 % UTI: 5510-046-001/20111005
UTI: 5510-046-001/20111005;
Line no Lower explosion limit Lower explosion limit Upper explosion limit Upper explosion limit Autoignition Temperature
  • at atmospheric pressure and room temperature
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • at atmospheric pressure and room temperature
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
1 9 g/m3 ± 10 % [1] 0.8 Vol% ± 10 % [1] 1125 g/m3 ± 5 % [1] 98 Vol% ± 5 % [1] 38 °C [2]
[1] Ignites with wet air at room temperature
[2] Decomposition above -18 °C possible
The reference for the specification in g/m3 is the molar volume at 20 °C
Bibliographic data
Title Sicherheitstechnische Kennzahlen brennbarer Gase und Dämpfe (with 6. Supplement)
Author Nabert, K.; Schön, G.
Year 1990
Publisher Deutscher Eichverlag;Braunschweig (Pub.)
Abstract English Safety values of about 1000 flammable gases and vapors: Explosion limits, ignition temperatures, flash points, explosion pressures.
Abstract German Sicherheitstechnische Kenngrößen von ca. 1000 Gasen und Dämpfen: Explosionsgrenzen, Zündtemperaturen, Flammpunkte, Explosionsdrücke.
Language GERM
5 1990 Nabert, K.; Schön, G. 98 Vol% ± 5 % UTI: 5510-046-001/20111005
UTI: 5510-046-001/20111005;
Line no Lower explosion limit Lower explosion limit Upper explosion limit Upper explosion limit Autoignition Temperature
  • at atmospheric pressure and room temperature
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • at atmospheric pressure and room temperature
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
  • according to german standard
  • property of pure substance
1 9 g/m3 ± 10 % [1] 0.8 Vol% ± 10 % [1] 1125 g/m3 ± 5 % [1] 98 Vol% ± 5 % [1] 38 °C [2]
[1] Ignites with wet air at room temperature
[2] Decomposition above -18 °C possible
The reference for the specification in g/m3 is the molar volume at 20 °C
Bibliographic data
Title Sicherheitstechnische Kennzahlen brennbarer Gase und Dämpfe (with 6. Supplement)
Author Nabert, K.; Schön, G.
Year 1990
Publisher Deutscher Eichverlag;Braunschweig (Pub.)
Abstract English Safety values of about 1000 flammable gases and vapors: Explosion limits, ignition temperatures, flash points, explosion pressures.
Abstract German Sicherheitstechnische Kenngrößen von ca. 1000 Gasen und Dämpfen: Explosionsgrenzen, Zündtemperaturen, Flammpunkte, Explosionsdrücke.
Language GERM

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