Properties of m-xylene

Thermophysical properties for m-xylene (CAS: 108-38-3). 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: 8, H: 10
  • CAS
    108-38-3
  • Formula
    C8H10
  • ID
    108-38-3
  • InChI
    C8H10/c1-7-4-3-5-8(2)6-7/h3-6H,1-2H3
  • InChI Key
    IVSZLXZYQVIEFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    1,3-dimethylbenzene
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    106.165
  • Phase
    l
  • PubChem ID
    7929
  • SMILES
    CC1=CC(=CC=C1)C
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.326
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    35.346
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    343.74
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.375235
  • Dipole moment
    0.299793
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -47.8
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    139.064

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    31.3563
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00504625
  • Density (kg/m³)
    859.924
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0.581989
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    402.218
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    4.2701e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    -4.7708e-7
  • Kinematic viscosity
    6.7679e-7
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    181.683
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.123459
  • Parachor
    5.0813e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.005
  • Prandtl number
    7.66901
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    0.0111725
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    139.064
  • Solubility parameter
    1.8050e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    0.86077
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    1.71132
  • Surface tension
    0.0281215
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.12987
  • Thermal diffusivity
    8.8250e-8

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    465
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    25
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.01
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.07

Environmental Properties

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