PY Gas

Definition:
PY gas is a flammable hydrocarbon gas often produced as a byproduct in petrochemical processes, used in the production of chemicals and fuels.

Technical Description:
PY gas is typically a mixture of methane, ethane, propane, and butanes. Its composition can vary, and it is known for its high energy content. This gas is often produced during the refining of crude oil or natural gas and is used as both an industrial fuel and a chemical feedstock.

Uses:
Used in chemical manufacturing, including the production of ethylene and propylene, and as an energy source for heating and power generation.

Specs:

  • Composition: Varies (commonly hydrocarbons like methane, ethane, propane)
  • Applications: Fuel, petrochemical production.