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Topic: Propane / Butane Gas - Inert or not??/  (Read 10554 times)

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Offline mitzpmb

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Propane / Butane Gas - Inert or not??/
« on: July 21, 2010, 03:14:33 AM »
Are Propane and Butane gases inert?
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Re: Propane / Butane Gas - Inert or not??/
« Reply #1 on: July 21, 2010, 04:44:54 AM »
Here's a clue...
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Re: Propane / Butane Gas - Inert or not??/
« Reply #2 on: July 21, 2010, 01:07:50 PM »
Quote from: Dan on July 21, 2010, 04:44:54 AM
Here's a clue...
haha, thats the way to answer a question properly :P
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Re: Propane / Butane Gas - Inert or not??/
« Reply #3 on: July 21, 2010, 04:03:59 PM »
Inert to what?  I would think they'd serve fine as an inert gas for most reactions.  Obviously a worse choice than nitrogen though, for the reason posted above!
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