Properties of acrylonitrile

Thermophysical properties for acrylonitrile (CAS: 107-13-1). 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: 3, H: 3, N: 1
  • CAS
    107-13-1
  • Formula
    C3H3N
  • ID
    107-13-1
  • InChI
    C3H3N/c1-2-3-4/h2H,1H2
  • InChI Key
    NLHHRLWOUZZQLW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    prop-2-enenitrile
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    53.0626
  • Phase
    l
  • PubChem ID
    7855
  • SMILES
    C=CC#N
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.35
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    46.6
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    266.85
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.211
  • Dipole moment
    3.87
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -83.75
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    77.2

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    42.6207
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00270712
  • Density (kg/m³)
    801.178
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0.339756
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    626.71
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    3.3255e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    -4.6930e-7
  • Kinematic viscosity
    4.2407e-7
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    81.3134
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.0662308
  • Parachor
    2.6825e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00232
  • Prandtl number
    3.21261
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    0.144651
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    77.6202
  • Solubility parameter
    2.1556e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    0.801966
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    1.5324
  • Surface tension
    0.0266199
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.162062
  • Thermal diffusivity
    1.3200e-7

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    480
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    -5
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.028
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.28

Environmental Properties

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