Shellsol A100 q7591 Eu 2023

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Technical Datasheet
ShellSol A100 – Low Cumene
Product Code Q7591

Region Europe
Product Category Aromatic Solvents
CAS Registry Number 64742-95-6
EC Number 918-668-5
Description ShellSol A100 – Low Cumene is a C9 aromatic hydrocarbon solvent
with a reduced concentration of Benzene and Benzene homologous like
Xylene and Cumene.
Typical Properties
Property Unit Method Value

Density @15°C kg/L ASTM D4052 0.881
Coefficient of Cubic Expansion @20°C 10-4/°C Calculated 9
Refractive Index @20°C - ASTM D1218 1.5045
Colour Saybolt ASTM D156 +30
Copper Corrosion (1hr @100°C) - ASTM D130 1
Doctor Test - ASTM D4952 Negative
Non Volatile Matter mg/100ml ASTM D1353 1
Distillation, Initial Boiling Point °C ASTM D86 169
Distillation, Dry Point °C ASTM D86 179
Relative Evaporation Rate (nBuAc=1) - ASTM D3539 0.20
Relative Evaporation Rate (Ether=1) - DIN 53170 50
Antoine Constant A # kPa, °C - 6.74780
Antoine Constant B # kPa, °C - 1912.9
Antoine Constant C # kPa, °C - 240.330
Antoine Constants: Temperature range °C - + 20 to +160
Vapor Pressure @ 0°C kPa Calculated 0.06
Vapor Pressure @ 20°C kPa Calculated 0.25
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Saturated Vapor Concentration @ 20°C g/m3 Calculated 13
Aromatics % m/m GC >99
Benzene mg/kg GC <3
Cumene % m/m GC < 0.09
Xylene % m/m GC < 0.09
Sulfur mg/kg ISO 20846 < 0.5
Flash Point °C IP 170 49

Lower Explosion Limit in Air % v/v 0.6
Upper Explosion Limit in Air % v/v 7.0
Auto Ignition Temperature °C ASTM E659 507
Electrical Conductivity @ 20°C pS/m ASTM D4308 < 10
Dielectric Constant @ 20°C - - 2.4
Aniline Point, Mixed °C ASTM D611 14
Kauri-Butanol Value - ASTM D1133 90
Pour Point °C ASTM D97 < -30
Viscosity @ 25°C mm2/s ASTM D445 0.9
Surface Tension @ 20°C mN/m Du Nouy ring 29
Hildebrand Solubility Parameter (cal/cm3)1/2 - 8.8
Hydrogen Bonding Index - - 5.0
Fractional Polarity - - 0.001
Heat of Vaporization at Tboil kJ/kg - 325
Heat of Combustion (Net) @t 25°C kJ/kg - 42000
Specific Heat @ 20°C kJ/kg/°C - 1.8
Molecular Weight g/mol Calculated 122

(#) In the Antoine temperature range, the vapor pressure P (kPa) at temperature T (°C) can be calculated by
means of the Antoine equation: log P = A - B/(T+C)
Test Methods
Copies of copyrighted test methods can be obtained from the issuing organisations:
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) : www.astm.org

International Organization for Standardization (ISO) : www.iso.org
Deutsches Institut für Normung (DIN) : www.din.de
Shell Method Series (SMS) methods are issued by Shell Global Solutions International B.V., Shell
Technology Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Requests for copies of SMS can be made through
your local Shell Chemicals company.
N.B: For routine quality control local test methods may be applied. Such methods have been validated against those
mentioned in this datasheet.

Quality
ShellSol A100 does not contain detectable quantities of polycyclic aromatics, heavy metals or
chlorinated compounds.
Hazard Information
For detailed Hazard Information please refer to the Safety Data Sheet on ww.shell.com/chemicals.
Storage Handling
Provided proper storage and handling precautions are taken we would expect ShellSol A100 to be
technically stable for at least 12 months. For detailed advice on Storage and Handling please refer to
the Safety Data Sheet on www.shell.com/chemicals.
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ShellSol A100 – Low Cumene

Product Code Q7591

Property Unit Method Value

Coefficient of Cubic Expansion @20°C 10-4/°C Calculated 9

Refractive Index @20°C - ASTM D1218 1.5045

Colour Saybolt ASTM D156 +30

Copper Corrosion (1hr @100°C) - ASTM D130 1

Doctor Test - ASTM D4952 Negative

Non Volatile Matter mg/100ml ASTM D1353 1

Distillation, Initial Boiling Point °C ASTM D86 169

Distillation, Dry Point °C ASTM D86 179

Relative Evaporation Rate (nBuAc=1) - ASTM D3539 0.20

Relative Evaporation Rate (Ether=1) - DIN 53170 50

Antoine Constant A # kPa, °C - 6.74780

Antoine Constant B # kPa, °C - 1912.9

Antoine Constant C # kPa, °C - 240.330

Antoine Constants: Temperature range °C - + 20 to +160

Vapor Pressure @ 0°C kPa Calculated 0.06

Vapor Pressure @ 20°C kPa Calculated 0.25

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Aromatics % m/m GC >99

Benzene mg/kg GC <3

Cumene % m/m GC < 0.09

Xylene % m/m GC < 0.09

Sulfur mg/kg ISO 20846 < 0.5

Flash Point °C IP 170 49

Auto Ignition Temperature °C ASTM E659 507

Electrical Conductivity @ 20°C pS/m ASTM D4308 < 10

Dielectric Constant @ 20°C - - 2.4

Aniline Point, Mixed °C ASTM D611 14

Kauri-Butanol Value - ASTM D1133 90

Pour Point °C ASTM D97 < -30

Viscosity @ 25°C mm2/s ASTM D445 0.9

Surface Tension @ 20°C mN/m Du Nouy ring 29

Hildebrand Solubility Parameter (cal/cm3)1/2 - 8.8

Hydrogen Bonding Index - - 5.0

Fractional Polarity - - 0.001

Heat of Vaporization at Tboil kJ/kg - 325

Heat of Combustion (Net) @t 25°C kJ/kg - 42000

Specific Heat @ 20°C kJ/kg/°C - 1.8

Molecular Weight g/mol Calculated 122

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) : www.astm.org

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