Butane – Khark Petrochemical Company

Butane is a high-purity hydrocarbon product produced by Khark Petrochemical Company, designed to meet the demanding needs of industrial, commercial, and domestic applications. With a minimum of 96% total butane content, this product delivers exceptional energy efficiency and reliable performance. It serves as a versatile fuel for heating, cooking, and transportation, and as a critical feedstock in the production of synthetic chemicals and petrochemical derivatives.

Our butane is manufactured under stringent quality control procedures, ensuring consistent composition and compliance with international standards. It contains only a small fraction of propane and lighter components (max 4%) and limited heavier hydrocarbons (Pentane and above max 2.2%), making it suitable for precise industrial applications. Additionally, its low sulfur content (max 30 ppm) and absence of hydrogen sulfide ensure minimal environmental impact and extended operational equipment life.

Khark Petrochemical’s butane is exported to major international markets, including China and India, providing customers with a reliable supply of high-quality hydrocarbon products. The product meets all relevant ASTM standards, offering confidence and safety in its use for various operational and manufacturing processes.

Key Features:

  • High purity with consistent chemical composition
  • Safe and efficient for industrial, commercial, and domestic use
  • Compliant with international ASTM standards
  • Environmentally friendly with low sulfur and non-volatile residue
  • Reliable supply for export markets with guaranteed performance

Technical Specifications

Test ASTM Method Result
Propane & lighter (mol%) max D-2163 4
Total Butane (mol%) min D-2163 96
Total Pentane & heavier (mol%) max D-2163 2.2
Specific Gravity @ 60°F D-2598 0.585
Corrosion Number D-1838 1-A
Vapour Pressure @ 100°F (psig) max D-2598 50
Hydrogen Sulfide D-2420 Negative
Total Sulphur (wt ppm) max D-6667 30
Non-Volatile Residue (vol%) max D-2158 0.1