Properties of 1-butene

Thermophysical properties for 1-butene (CAS: 106-98-9). Use the selector below to view properties in different unit systems.

Calculation Conditions

The following state-dependent properties were calculated at these standard conditions.

Temperature

25 °C

Pressure

1.01325 bar

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Identification

  • Atoms
    C: 4, H: 8
  • CAS
    106-98-9
  • Formula
    C4H8
  • ID
    106-98-9
  • InChI
    C4H8/c1-3-4-2/h3H,1,4H2,2H3
  • InChI Key
    VXNZUUAINFGPBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    but-1-ene
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    56.1063
  • Phase
    g
  • PubChem ID
    7844
  • SMILES
    CCC=C
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.192
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    40.051
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    146.14
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.235849
  • Dipole moment
    0.36
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -185.3
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    -6.30594

State-dependent Properties

  • Compressibility factor
    1
  • Density (kg/m³)
    2.29329
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0.00771351
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    360.388
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    2.0220e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    1.0293e-13
  • Kinematic viscosity
    3.3635e-6
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    85.0849
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    24.4654
  • Parachor
  • Poynting correction factor
  • Prandtl number
    0.734898
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    2.97181
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    -6.30322
  • Solubility parameter
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    1.93618
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    1.51649
  • Surface tension
    0.0119848
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.0159172
  • Thermal diffusivity
    4.5768e-6

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    345
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.016
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.1

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
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