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Research Grade Hydrogen, Size 300 High Pressure Steel Cylinder, CGA 724
Airgas Part #:HY R300C474
Manufacturer Part #:R300C474
Cylinder
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About this product
- Hydrogen (H2) is a flammable, colorless, odorless, compressed gas at high pressure. See the Hydrogen pages under the Pure Gases Tab on the Menu of our Specialty Gas & Equipment Catalog for detailed gas purity information.
Product Attributes
CGA Connection
• CGA 724Gas Grade
• Research
Features
- Airgas operates its own dedicated blending facilities as well as maintains a national network of blending technology to ensure accurate, consistent production.
Applications
- Hydrogen has become an ideal alternative energy source because of its tendency to produce lower unwanted emissions.
- Typically mixed with argon, hydrogen is used for welding and cutting stainless steel.
- Hydrogen is used in chemical synthesis to produce ammonia, methanol and other products.
- In refineries hydrogen is used to process crude oil into refined oils, such as gasoline and diesel, and to remove contaminants.
- Hydrogen is also essential in chemical processing such as creating sulfuric and hydrochloric acids.
- Hydrogen is sometimes used instead of helium as the carrier gas in gas chromatography (GC).
- Hydrogen gas is essential for rocket propulsion as well as powering and maintaining spacecrafts.
Safety
- Always use in accordance with the Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Cylinder must be stored and used in an upright, secured position in a well-ventilated or monitored area.
- Always follow local fire code requirements when storing gas cylinders.
- Major hazards: Fire (extremely flammable)
