Physical and thermal properties of liquids
From CRC Handbook (1973), with permission and other sources
All values at 1.0 atm (14.696 psi) and 80°F 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 |
lbm/ft3 |
Btu/lb·°F |
lbm/ft·sec x 103 | Btu/hr·ft·°F |
°F |
Btu/lbm |
°F |
Btu/lbm |
|||
Acetic acid |
C2H4O2 | 60.05 | 65.5 |
0.521 |
7.76 |
0.0988 |
62.3 |
77.8 |
244.1 |
173 |
Acetone |
C3H6O |
58.081 |
49.0 |
0.514 |
2.12 |
0.0930 |
-137.5 |
42.3 |
132.5 |
223 |
Alcohol. ethyl |
C2H5OH |
46.070 |
49.0 |
0.583 |
7.36 |
0.0988 |
-174.2 |
46.4 |
173.0 |
364 |
Alcohol, methyl |
CH3OH |
32.043 |
49.1 |
0.607 |
3.76 |
0.117 |
-143.8 |
42.5 |
148.4 |
473 |
Alcohol, propyl |
C3H7OH |
60.098 |
49.9 |
0.566 |
12.90 |
0.0930 |
-196.9 |
37.2 |
208.1 |
335 |
Ammonia (aqua) |
NH3 | 17.03 |
51.4 |
1.05 |
- |
0.204 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Benzene |
C6H6 |
78.177 |
54.5 |
0.413 |
4.04 |
0.0832 |
42.0 |
54.2 |
176.3 |
168 |
Bromine |
Br2 | 159.81 |
- |
0.113 |
6.38 |
- |
-17.2 |
28.7 |
137.2 |
83.0 |
Carbon disulfide |
CS2 |
76.14 |
78.7 |
0.237 |
2.42 |
0.0930 |
-169.5 |
24.8 |
115.3 |
151 |
Carbon tetrachloride |
CCl4 |
153.824 |
98.9 |
0.207 |
6.11 |
0.0601 |
-9.0 |
74.8 |
169.6 |
83.4 |
Castor oil |
- | - | 59.7 |
0.471 |
4370 |
0.104 |
14.1 |
- |
- |
- |
Chloroform |
CHCl3 | 119.38 | 91.5 |
0.251 |
3.56 |
0.0682 |
-82.4 |
33.1 |
142.3 |
106 |
Common name |
Chemical Formula |
Molecular weight |
Density |
Specific heat |
Viscosity |
Thermal conductivity |
Freezing point |
Latent heat of fusion |
Boiling point |
Latent heat of evaporation |
lbm/ft3 |
Btu/lb·°F |
lbm/ft·sec x 103 | Btu/hr·ft·°F |
°F |
Btu/lbm |
°F |
Btu/lbm |
|||
Decane |
C10H22 | 142.28 | 45.3 |
0.528 |
5.77 |
0.0849 |
-21.4 |
86.4 |
345.3 |
113 |
Dodecane |
C12H26 | 170.33 | 47.1 |
0.528 |
9.23 |
0.0809 |
-14.7 |
92.9 |
421.3 |
110 |
Ether |
C4H10O |
74.125 |
44.5 |
0.528 |
1.50 |
0.0751 |
-177.1 |
41.4 |
94.2 |
160 |
Ethylene glycol |
C2H6O2 |
62.070 |
68.5 |
0.564 |
109 |
0.149 |
8.7 |
77.8 |
386.3 |
344 |
Refrigerant R-11 |
CCl3F |
137.369 |
92.1 |
0.208* |
2.82 |
0.0537* |
-168.1 |
- |
74.9 |
77.4** |
Refrigerant R-12 |
CCl2F2 |
120.914 |
81.8 |
0.232* |
- |
0.0410* |
-252.7 |
14.8 |
-21.6 |
70.9** |
Refrigerant R-22 |
CHF2Cl |
86.469 |
74.5 |
0.301* |
- |
0.0497* |
-256.3 |
78.7 |
-41.4 |
99.7** |
Glycerine |
C3H8O3 |
92.096 |
78.6 |
0.626 |
6380 |
0.166 |
17.0 |
86.0 |
554.5 |
419 |
Heptane |
C7H16 | 100.20 | 42.4 |
0.535 |
2.53 |
0.0740 |
-131.1 |
60.2 |
209.0 |
137 |
Hexane |
C6H14 |
86.18 |
40.9 |
0.540 |
2.00 |
0.0716 |
-139.3 |
65.3 |
155.6 |
157 |
Iodine |
I2 | 253.81 | - |
0.514 |
- |
- |
236.2 |
26.7 |
363.8 |
70.5 |
Kerosene |
- | - | 51.2 |
0.499 |
11.0 |
0.0838 |
- |
- |
- |
108 |
Common name |
Chemical Formula |
Molecular weight |
Density |
Specific heat |
Viscosity |
Thermal conductivity |
Freezing point |
Latent heat of fusion |
Boiling point |
Latent heat of evaporation |
lbm/ft3 |
Btu/lb·°F |
lbm/ft·sec x 103 | Btu/hr·ft·°F |
°F |
Btu/lbm |
°F |
Btu/lbm |
|||
Linseed oil |
- | - | 58.0 |
0.439 |
222 |
- |
-4.3 |
- |
548.3 |
- |
Mercury |
Hg |
200.590 |
845 |
0.033 |
10.3 |
- |
-37.9 |
5.0 |
674.3 |
127 |
Octane |
C8H18 |
114.235 |
43.6 |
0.514 |
3.43 |
0.0757 |
-70.2 |
77.8 |
256.7 |
128 |
Phenol |
C6H6O |
94.116 |
66.9 |
0.342 |
53.8 |
0.110 |
109.5 |
52.0 |
359.3 |
- |
Propane |
C3H8 |
44.098 |
30.8 |
0.576* |
0.74 |
- |
-305.8 |
34.4 |
-43.7 |
184** |
Propylene |
C3H6 |
42.082 |
32.1 |
0.681 |
0.60 |
- |
-301.5 |
30.7 |
-53.9 |
147 |
Propylene glycol |
C3H8O2 |
76.097 |
60.3 |
0.597 |
282 |
- |
-76.3 |
- |
368.3 |
393 |
Sea water |
- |
18.52 |
64.0 |
0.898 - 0.98 |
- |
- |
27.4 |
- |
- |
- |
Toluene |
C7H8 |
92.144 |
53.8 |
0.411 |
3.70 |
0.0768 |
-139.3 |
30.9 |
230.8 |
156 |
Turpentine |
C10H16 |
136.242 |
54.2 |
0.425 |
9.24 |
0.0699 |
-74.5 |
- |
319.7 |
126 |
Water |
H2O |
18.0153 |
62.2 |
0.998 |
6.0 |
0.352 |
31.7 |
143 |
211.7 |
972 |
*At 75°F, liquid
**At 1 atm and saturation temperature