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Acetylene, Instrument Grade
Instrument Grade Acetylene is an extremely flammable gas dissolved in acetone with a low phosphine level compared to industrial acetylene
C2H2
Instrument Grade Acetylene is used in atomic absorption flame spectrometers.
Uses
- Combined with instrument air to produce the flame in atomic absorption flame spectroscopy
- Component in calibration gas used in the oil and gas industry
- Component in calibration gas used in lung function testing
Product Summary
Gas composition
- Acetylene ≥ 99.6%
Impurities
Total impurities (ammonia, arsine, hydrogen sulphide, phosphine) ≤5 ppm
| Size | Product code | Volume / m³ | Weight (full) / kg | Pressure / kPa | Outlet connection | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E | 306120 | 3.2 | 1850 | Type 20 | NZ wide | |
| G | 306150 | 9.3 | 1850 | Type 20 | NZ wide | |
| 6-pack | 306506 | 55.8 | 1850 | Type 20 | NZ wide |
Additional Details
Physical & chemical properties
| Appearance | Odour | Flammability |
|---|---|---|
| AppearanceColourless gas | OdourGarlic-like | FlammabilityExtremely flammable |
Hazard class
2.1
Hazard symbol (GHS)
-
Flammable Gas 2.1
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