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Explosive Limits

    Name:
    Explosive Limits
    Detailed information:
    The range of concentration of a flammable gas or vapor (% by volume in air) in which explosion can occur upon ignition in a confined area. Explosive limits for some common substances are


    Substance

    Lower (%)

    Upper (%)


    carbon disulfide

    1

    50

    benzene

    1.5

      8

    methane

    5

    15

    butadiene

    2

    11.5

    butane

    1.9

      8.5

    propane

    2.4

      9.5

    natural gas

    3.8

    17

    hydrogen

    4

    75

    acetylene

    2.5

    80


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