Physical and thermal properties of liquids

From CRC Handbook (1973), with permission

All values at 1.0 atm (101325 Pa) and 300 K except as noted

Common name

Chemical Formula

Molecular weight

Density

Specific heat

Viscosity

Thermal conductivity

Freezing point

Latent heat of fusion

Boiling point

Latent heat of evaporation

Coefficient of cubical expansion per K

kg/m3

kJ/kg·K

N·s/m2

W/m·K

K

kJ/kg

K

kJ/kg

Acetic acid

C2H4O2 60.05

1 049

2.18

0.001155

0.171

290

181

391

402

0.0011

Acetone

C3H6O

58.081

784.6

2.15

0.000316

0.161

179

98.3

329

518

0.0015

Alcohol. ethyl

C2H5OH

46.070

785.1

2.44

0.001095

0.171

158.6

108

351.46

846

0.0011

Alcohol, methyl

CH3OH

32.043

786.5

2.54

0.00056

0.202

175.5

98.8

337.8

1100

0.0014

Alcohol, propyl

C3H8O

60.098

800

2.37

0.00192

0.161

146

86.5

371

779

-

Ammonia (aqua)

NH3

17.03

823.5

4.38

-

0.353

-

-

-

-

-

Benzene

C6H6

78.177

873.8

1.73

0.000601

0.144

278.68

126

353.3

390

0.0013

Bromine

Br2

159.81

-

0.473

0.00095

-

245.84

66.7

331.6

193

0.0012

Carbon disulfide

CS2

76.14

1261

0.992

0.00036

0.161

161.2

57.6

319.4

351

0.0013

Carbon tetrachloride

CCl4

153.824

1584

0.866

0.00091

0.104

250.35

174

349.6

194

0.0013

Castor oil

- -

956.1

1.97

0.650

0.18

263.2

-

-

-

-

Chloroform

CHCl3 119.38

1 465

1.05

0.00053

0.118

209.6

77

334.4

247

0.0013

Decane

C10H22 142.28

726.3

2.21

0.000859

0.147

243.5

201

447.2

263

-

Dodecane

C12H26 170.33

754.6

2.21

0.001374

0.14

247.18

216

489.4

256

-

Ether

C4H10O

74.125

713.5

2.21

0.000223

0.13

157

96.2

307.7

372

0.0016

Ethylene glycol

C2H6O2

62.070

1 097

2.36

0.0162

0.258

260.2

181

470

800

-

Refrigerant R-11

CCl3F

137.369

1 476

0.870*

0.00042

0.093*

162

-

297.0

180**

-

Refrigerant R-12

CCl2F2

120.914

1 311

0.971*

-

0.071*

115

34.4

243.4

165**

-

Refrigerant R-22

CHF2Cl

86.469

1 194

1.26*

-

0.086*

113

183

232.4

232**

-

Glycerine

C3H8O3

92.096

1 259

2.62

0.950

0.287

264.8

200

563.4

974

0.00054

Heptane

C7H16 100.20

679.5

2.24

0.000376

0.128

182.54

140

371.5

318

-

Hexane

C6H14

86.18

654.8

2.26

0.000297

0.124

178

152

341.84

365

-

Iodine

I2 253.81

-

2.15

-

-

386.6

62.2

457.5

164

-

Kerosene

- -

820.1

2.09

0.00164

0.145

-

-

-

251

-

Linseed oil

- -

929.1

1.84

0.0331

-

253

-

560

-

-

Mercury

Hg

200.590

13 539

0.139

0.00153

-

234.3

11.6

630

295

0.00018

Octane

C8H18

114.235

698.6

2.15

0.00051

0.131

216.4

181

398

298

0.00072

Phenol

C6H6O

94.116

1 072

1.43

0.008

0.190

316.2

121

455

-

0.0009

Propane

C3H8

44.098

493.5

2.41*

0.00011

-

85.5

79.9

231.08

428**

-

Propylene

C3H6

42.082

514.4

2.85

0.00009

-

87.9

71.4

225.45

342

-

Propylene glycol

C3H8O2

76.097

965.3

2.5

0.042

-

213

-

460

914

-

Sea water

-

18.52

1 025

3.76-4.1

-

-

270.6

-

-

-

-

Toluene

C7H8

92.144

862.3

1.72

0.000550

0.133

178

71.8

383.6

363

-

Turpentine

C10H16

136.242

868.2

1.78

0.001375

0.121

214

-

433

293

0.00099

Water

H20

18.0153

997.1

4.18

0.00089

0.609

273

333

373

2260

0.00020

*At 297 K, liquid
**At 1 atm and saturation temperature