Timeline for Propane vs. natural gas stove - indoor air quality?
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| Jan 24, 2023 at 15:43 | comment | added | blacksmith37 | Mercury is rare and removed in separation. Sulfur is removed at gas plants. Compounds over C3 are removed at the gas plant as they are more value than methane. | |
| Jan 22, 2023 at 23:48 | comment | added | Jordan | I’ve been looking for an answer to this question given the recent high profile research on in-home gas appliances. I just had to add here that while I’m pretty convinced propane is unlikely to be much better if at all than natural gas, the answer above is disingenuous at best. The only information cited, about propane, to back up this claim is a study by the US armed forces testing a large propane burner array in open air conditions to simulate aircraft catching on fire. To use this as a comparable to an in-home propane range is misleading, especially considering that the study’s conclusions i | |
| Sep 26, 2021 at 16:20 | comment | added | Nic | @EricMarsh Both propane/natgas only need to be 90% pure to be marketable. There really isn't much difference. | |
| Sep 25, 2021 at 20:29 | comment | added | Eric Marsh | Is there any difference between propane and natural gas in terms of impurities? I.e. is one easier/more likely to be produced with more purity than the other? | |
| Sep 24, 2021 at 18:07 | history | answered | Nic | CC BY-SA 4.0 |