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Propylene (C3=)

World production of Propylene (C3=): 141,5 million tons (approx.)
World consumption of Propylene (C3=):
Polypropylene (PP) 69%
Propylene oxide (PO) 7%
Acrylonitrile (ACN) 5%
Cumene (CU) 5%
Acrylic acid (AA) 4%
2-Ethylhexanol (2-EH) 3%
Butanols 3%
Isopropanol (IPA) 1%
Oligomers 1%
Other Propylene (C3=) derivatives 3%
Appearance: Gas
Health: Slightly hazardous
Fire: Extremely flammable
Reactivity: Unstable if heated
Melting point: -185,2°C
Boiling point: -47,6°C
En: C3H6 | Propene
Es: Propileno | Propeno
Ru: Пропилен | Пропен
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