What is the difference between butane and propane gas?
Introduction: Gas fuels play an important role in our life from powering household appliances to fueling industrial processes. Two commonly used gases are Propane and Butane. While they both may seem as similar at first glance, but there are some differences. And to know what gas is appropriate for a specific application, we will delve into the characteristics, properties, and applications of butane gas cylinders and propane gas. What is Propane? Propane gas comes from natural gas processing and oil refining. It can be used for domestic as well as commercial purposes. Propane is more volatile as it has a lower boiling point. In fact, it is really low, -42 degree Celsius, and doesn't get affected by the cold climate in the UK making it ideal for outdoor purposes. It is usually stored in propane gas cylinders or gas bottles, depending on your storage solutions and usage requirements. What is Butane Gas? Butane is highly flammable, colorless, odorless, and easily liq...