Butane C4H10 NO.104


104


Performance

Measuring Range

25 to 1400 ppm

Number of Pump Strokes

1

Correction Factor

1

Sampling Time

4 minutes per pump stroke

Detecting Limit

5 ppm (n=1)

Color Change

Orange Dark Green

Reaction Principle

Butane reduces chromic acid to form chromic sulfate,
which is dark green in color

C4H10 + K2Cr2O7 + H2SO4 Cr2(SO4)3

Coefficient of Variation 10% (for 25 to 400 ppm), 5% (for 400 to 1400 ppm)
Shelf Life 3 Years
Corrections for
temperature & humidity
Unnecessary
Store the tubes at cool and dark place.


Possible coexisting substances and their interferences (NOTE)

Substance

Concentration

Interference

Change color by itself

Organic solvents

-

Plus error

Dark green


Other substance measurable with this detector tube

Substance

Correction Factor

Pump Strokes

Measuring Range

Isobutane

Factor : 2.2

1

55 to 3080 ppm

Pentane

Factor : 1.2

1

30 to 1680 ppm


Calibration gas generation Static gas dilution method


TLV-TWA TLV-STEL Explosive range
800ppm - 1.6 to 8.5%


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