2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanone (CAS 108-83-8) – Thermophysical Properties

This page provides thermophysical, transport, safety, and environmental property data for 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanone, along with a property calculator for evaluating values at user-defined temperature and pressure conditions.

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2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanone

Identification

AtomsC: 9, H: 18, O: 1
CAS108-83-8
FormulaC9H18O
ID2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanone
InChIC9H18O/c1-7(2)5-9(10)6-8(3)4/h7-8H,5-6H2,1-4H3
InChI KeyPTTPXKJBFFKCEK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC Name2,6-dimethylheptan-4-one
Molecular Weight (kg/kmol)142.239
Phasel
PubChem ID7958
SMILESCC(C)CC(=O)CC(C)C
Synonyms

Physical Properties

Acentric factor0.512
Critical pressure (bar)24.8
Critical temperature (°C)341.85
Critical volume (m³/kmol)0.522
Dipole moment
Melting temperature (°C)-41.75
Normal boiling temperature (°C)157

State-dependent Properties

API gravity38.3227
Compressibility factor0.00703728
Density (kg/m³)826.153
Dynamic viscosity (cP)0.462619
Joule–Thomson coefficient-4.5967e-7
Kinematic viscosity5.5997e-7
Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)0
Molar enthalpy of vaporization (kJ/kmol)5.1165e+4
Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))0
Molar Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)0
Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))283.829
Molar volume (m³/kmol)0.17217
Parachor6.8210e-5
Poynting correction factor1.00704
Prandtl number7.80774
Saturation pressure (bar)0.00278523
Saturation temperature (°C)168.229
Solubility parameter1.6816e+4
Specific enthalpy (kJ)0
Specific enthalpy of vaporization (kJ)359.715
Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)0
Specific Gibbs free energy (kJ)0
Specific gravity0.826966
Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)1.99544
Surface tension0.0239496
Thermal conductivity (W/m·K)0.118233
Thermal diffusivity7.1720e-8

Safety Properties

Autoignition temperature (°C)396
Flash point temperature (°C)60
Lower flammability limit0.008
Upper flammability limit0.071

Environmental Properties

Global warming potential
Ozone depletion potential

About This Property Calculator

This tool provides a comprehensive set of thermophysical, safety, and environmental properties for 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanone. By default, the state-dependent properties like density, viscosity, and heat capacity are calculated at standard conditions of 25 °C (298.15 K) and 1 atm (101325 Pa).

How to Calculate Properties at Different Conditions

You can use the interactive calculator above to compute properties at your desired temperature and pressure. Simply enter your target values in the input fields and click the "Calculate Properties" button. The results table will update with the new values.

For example, to find the density of liquid 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanone at 50 °C and 2 bar, you would:

  1. Select your preferred unit system (e.g., Metric).
  2. Enter "50" into the Temperature field.
  3. Enter "2" into the Pressure field.
  4. Click "Calculate Properties."

The calculator will then display the updated density and other state-dependent properties for these specific conditions. This functionality is essential for process design, equipment sizing, and safety analysis in chemical engineering.

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