Ethylene, he kinoea kala ole, lawe ʻia kahi ʻala hydrocarbon ʻokoʻa me kahi ʻano ʻono i ka wā liʻiliʻi.
It’s highly flammable, e hōʻike ana i kahi mahana wela o 425 ° C, he palena pahū luna o 36.0%, a me ka palena haahaa o 2.7%. Ke hui ka ethylene me ka ea, it creates a volatile mixture capable of exploding. Exposure to open flames, intense heat, or oxidizers triggers puhi ahi a pahū.