Propane (C_3H_8)
Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-001799
A straight-chain saturated (paraffinic) hydrocarbon extracted from natural gas or refinery gas streams, which is gaseous at standard temperature and pressure. It is a colorless gas that boils at a temperature of -44 degrees Fahrenheit. It includes all products designated in ASTM Specification D1835 and Gas Processors Association specifications for commercial (HD-5) propane.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENE-001799 |
|---|---|
| Field | Energy |
| Subject | Electricity |
| References | EIA Glossary |
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