General Characteristics
C10 Fraction Non-hydrogenated is a hydrocarbon fraction produced as a by-product of hydrocarbons pyrolysis at steam cracker. It is a transparent, colourless to yellowish liquid with predominant content of aromatics.
C10 Fraction is a flammable liquid, Category III, according to CSN 65 020.
C 10 fraction is used as a monomer in the production of hydrocarbon resins.
The product is classified as hazardous pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 CLP.
Quality
Indene and its methylated homologs(RF) |
% wt. |
min. 50 |
Gas Chromatography |
Naphthalene |
% wt |
max. 4 |
Gas Chromatography |
Water |
ppm |
max. 500 |
ASTM D 6304 |
Colour |
Gardner |
max. 7 |
ASTM D 1544 |
Packaging, Storage, Transportation
C10 fraction is transported in railway tanks.