ShellSol TD is a synthetic isoparaffinic hydrocarbon solvent produced by Shell Chemicals. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the product:
Product Overview:
- Name: ShellSol TD
- Product Code: Q7411
- Region: Asian Pacific
- Category: Isoparaffins
- CAS Registry Number: 64741-65-7
- EINECS Number: 265-067-2
Description:
ShellSol TD is a low-odor, synthetic isoparaffinic hydrocarbon solvent. Isoparaffins are a type of hydrocarbon that is characterized by having a branching structure, which often leads to desirable properties such as low odor and reduced reactivity.
Typical Properties:
- Water Content: < 50 mg/kg (ASTM E1064)
- Density @ 15°C: 0.751 kg/L (ASTM D4052)
- Coefficient of Cubic Expansion @ 20°C: 10 × 10^-4/°C (Calculated)
- Refractive Index @ 20°C: 1.420 (ASTM D1218)
- Colour (Saybolt): +30 (ASTM D156)
- Bromine Index: 300 mg Br/100g (ASTM D1492)
- Copper Corrosion (1 hr @ 100°C): 1 (ASTM D130)
- Doctor Test: Negative (ASTM D4952)
- Non-Volatile Matter: 1 mg/100ml (ASTM D1353)
- Distillation, Initial Boiling Point: 174°C (ASTM D86)
- Distillation, Dry Point: 187°C (ASTM D86)
- Relative Evaporation Rate (nBuAc=1): 0.16 (ASTM D3539)
- Relative Evaporation Rate (Ether=1): 70 (DIN 53170)
- Vapor Pressure @ 0°C: 0.04 kPa (Calculated)
- Vapor Pressure @ 20°C: 0.16 kPa (Calculated)
- Saturated Vapor Concentration @ 20°C: 11 g/m³ (Calculated)
- Paraffins: > 98% m/m (GC)
- Naphthenes: < 2% m/m (GC)
- Aromatics: 50 mg/kg (SMS 2728)
- Benzene: < 3 mg/kg (GC)
- Sulfur: < 0.5 mg/kg (ISO 20846)
- Flash Point: 46°C (ASTM D93)
- Lower Explosion Limit in Air: 0.6% v/v
- Upper Explosion Limit in Air: 6.0% v/v
- Auto Ignition Temperature: 450°C (ASTM E659)
- Electrical Conductivity @ 20°C: < 1 pS/m (ASTM D4308)
- Dielectric Constant @ 20°C: 2.0
- Aniline Point: 84°C (ASTM D611)
- Kauri-Butanol Value: 26 (ASTM D1133)
- Pour Point: < -50°C (ASTM D97)
- Viscosity @ 25°C: 1.6 mm²/s (ASTM D445)
- Surface Tension @ 20°C: 23 mN/m (Du Nouy ring)
- Thermal Conductivity @ 20°C: 0.13 W/m/°C
- Hildebrand Solubility Parameter: 7.3 (cal/cm³)¹/²
- Hydrogen Bonding Index: 0
- Fractional Polarity: 0
- Heat of Vaporization at Boiling Point: 250 kJ/kg
- Heat of Combustion (Net) @ 25°C: 45,500 kJ/kg
- Specific Heat @ 20°C: 2.1 kJ/kg/°C
- Molecular Weight: 161 g/mol
Properties and Applications:
- Low Odor: ShellSol TD has a low odor, making it suitable for use in applications where odor control is important.
- High Purity: The product is characterized by a high level of paraffins and very low levels of naphthenes and aromatics, contributing to its stability and performance in various applications.
- Non-Volatile: ShellSol TD has a low non-volatile content, indicating that it evaporates quickly and leaves minimal residue.
Storage and Handling:
- Storage Stability: ShellSol TD is expected to remain technically stable for at least 12 months if proper storage and handling precautions are followed.
- Storage Conditions: Store in sealed original packaging at appropriate conditions to maintain its stability.
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