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Industrial Methane Gas (CH4) for Export Supply, 99.9%–99.999%

Industrial methane gas sourced from China with buyer-selectable purity grades from 99.9% to 99.999%, listed with CAS 74-82-8, EINECS 200-812-7, and UN1971. Suitable for buyers seeking cylinder-packaged CH4 with specification review, COA/SDS support, and export documentation readiness.

Quick buying facts

Identify the grade, package, and import market before comparing suppliers.

Use this page to check the product identity, common specification points, document scope, package notes, and destination-market questions before sending a China sourcing request.

CAS No. 74-82-8Industrial gasHuman review
Identity and grade

Typical specifications

  • CAS No. 74-82-8
  • Formula: CH4
  • EINECS: 200-812-7
  • UN No.: UN1971
  • Hazard class: 2.1
  • Purity grades listed: 99.9%, 99.99%, 99.999%
  • Impurity limits shown for O2, N2, CO2, CO, moisture, ethane, ethylene, H2, propane, propylene
  • Colorless, odorless, flammable gas
  • 40L seamless steel cylinder format shown
  • Working pressure: 150 bar
  • Cylinder standard: ISO9809-1
Who uses this page

Target buyers

  • Industrial gas distributors
  • Chemical raw material importers
  • Laboratory gas suppliers
  • Petrochemical and process gas buyers
  • Wholesale cylinder gas resellers
  • R&D and analytical gas procurement teams
  • Regional industrial gas traders
Before matching

Documents to check

  • CAS number, grade, assay, and impurity profile
  • SDS, COA, TDS, HS code, and transport classification
  • Destination-market import documents before supplier matching
Package and route

Packing notes

  • 40L high-pressure seamless steel cylinder shown on page
  • Wooden pallet export packing mentioned
  • Cylinder outside diameter shown as 219 mm
  • Cylinder height shown as 1315 mm
  • Valve and cylinder color can be customized for export needs
  • Working pressure 150 bar and wall thickness 5.7 mm listed
  • Request confirmation of net gas content per cylinder before ordering
  • Ask supplier to confirm cylinder test certificate, valve specification, and pallet configuration
Applications and sourcing options

Check whether this product fits the buyer's actual application.

Clear application, grade, package, and document notes help separate real sourcing demand from a vague price check.

Use context

Common applications

  • Industrial process gas supply
  • Laboratory and analytical gas sourcing
  • Pilot plant and R&D supply
  • Wholesale cylinder distribution
  • Trade and resale for industrial gas channels
  • Specialty gas procurement where methane purity must be specified
How we compare

Sourcing options

  • Purity options: 99.9%, 99.99%, 99.999%, and higher grades on inquiry
  • Cylinder supply with export palletization
  • Custom cylinder color and valve configuration
  • Incoterms supported: FOB, EXW, CFR, CIF
  • Payment terms listed: LC, T/T, PayPal, Western Union
  • Other gas grades and mixtures available from the same supplier on inquiry
Human review

Compliance notes

  • Verify the product label, COA, and SDS against the order specification before shipment because the page contains mixed template text and some inconsistent product fields
  • Confirm UN1971, Class 2.1, and destination-country DG documentation requirements before placing an RFQ
  • Request batch COA with impurity table for O2, N2, CO2, CO, moisture, ethane, ethylene, H2, propane, and propylene
  • Confirm whether the quoted purity is mol% or another basis
  • Ask for cylinder test/inspection records and export-ready packing list
  • Check import controls, carrier acceptance, and port-specific DG paperwork for methane gas
  • Do not assume suitability for medical, laboratory, or semiconductor use without written specification confirmation
  • Request traceability for cylinder serial numbers and fill batch identification
Buyer search paths

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RFQ questions before supplier matching

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Share target market, quantity, packaging scope, artwork status, delivery destination, and required documents so CHN Chemicals can prepare a cleaner supplier comparison.

Questions to confirm
  • What is the guaranteed purity grade for my order: 99.9%, 99.99%, or 99.999%?
  • Can you provide a recent COA showing all impurity limits and test methods?
  • Is the shipment packed in 40L cylinders by default, and can other sizes or pressures be supplied?
  • Which valve type and cylinder standard will be used for export to my destination?
  • Can you issue SDS, packing list, commercial invoice, and DG declaration documents?
  • What is the minimum order quantity and lead time for export shipment?
  • Can you confirm the exact UN number, hazard class, and labeling on the cylinder?
  • Are cylinders supplied with inspection or hydrotest certificates?
Checks before quote
  • Verify the product label, COA, and SDS against the order specification before shipment because the page contains mixed template text and some inconsistent product fields
  • Confirm UN1971, Class 2.1, and destination-country DG documentation requirements before placing an RFQ
  • Request batch COA with impurity table for O2, N2, CO2, CO, moisture, ethane, ethylene, H2, propane, and propylene
  • Confirm whether the quoted purity is mol% or another basis
  • Ask for cylinder test/inspection records and export-ready packing list
  • Check import controls, carrier acceptance, and port-specific DG paperwork for methane gas
  • Do not assume suitability for medical, laboratory, or semiconductor use without written specification confirmation
  • Request traceability for cylinder serial numbers and fill batch identification
Next step

Send the product page with your target quantity and market. A sourcing manager can then confirm sample options, supplier fit, packaging details, and open document gaps.