Properties of 1,3-butanediol

Thermophysical properties for 1,3-butanediol (CAS: 107-88-0). 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: 10, O: 2
  • CAS
    107-88-0
  • Formula
    C4H10O2
  • ID
    107-88-0
  • InChI
    C4H10O2/c1-4(6)2-3-5/h4-6H,2-3H2,1H3
  • InChI Key
    PUPZLCDOIYMWBV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    butane-1,3-diol
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    90.121
  • Phase
    l
  • PubChem ID
    7896
  • SMILES
    CC(CCO)O
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.7206
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    40
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    402.85
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.305
  • Dipole moment
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -77
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    208.2

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    8.69768
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00367769
  • Density (kg/m³)
    1001.61
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    97.4028
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    799.661
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    7.2066e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    -3.2450e-7
  • Kinematic viscosity
    9.7246e-5
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    218.465
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.0899762
  • Parachor
    4.3100e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00368
  • Prandtl number
    1201.73
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    4.6020e-5
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    208.223
  • Solubility parameter
    2.7810e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    1.00259
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    2.42413
  • Surface tension
    0.0518786
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.196481
  • Thermal diffusivity
    8.0922e-8

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    108.85
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.0208004
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.112867

Environmental Properties

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