Gas
Property | Specification |
State | Gaseous |
Density | 0.6 – 0.9 kg/m³ |
Viscosity | < 0.1 cP (near zero) |
API Gravity | N/A |
Flash Point | -160°C (for Liquefied Natural Gas - LNG) |
Boiling Point | -161.5°C |
Calorific Value | 33,000 – 40,000 kJ/m³ |
Color | Colorless |
Odor | Odorless (unless odorized for safety) |
Composition |
Primarily methane (CH₄), with small amounts of ethane, propane, butane, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen |
Sulfur Content | Trace or low (0.1% – 2%) |
Carbon Content | 75% – 95% methane |
Vapor Pressure | High (varies with temperature) |