Properties of butyronitrile

Thermophysical properties for butyronitrile (CAS: 109-74-0). 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: 7, N: 1
  • CAS
    109-74-0
  • Formula
    C4H7N
  • ID
    109-74-0
  • InChI
    C4H7N/c1-2-3-4-5/h2-3H2,1H3
  • InChI Key
    KVNRLNFWIYMESJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    butanenitrile
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    69.1051
  • Phase
    l
  • PubChem ID
    8008
  • SMILES
    CCCC#N
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.3325
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    38.8
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    312.25
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.265
  • Dipole moment
    4.07
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -112
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    117.6

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    46.3541
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00359242
  • Density (kg/m³)
    786.268
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0.541561
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    580.757
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    4.0133e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    -4.4963e-7
  • Kinematic viscosity
    6.8877e-7
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    127.985
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.0878899
  • Parachor
    3.5613e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00351
  • Prandtl number
    6.11646
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    0.0259978
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    117.368
  • Solubility parameter
    2.0698e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    0.787042
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    1.85204
  • Surface tension
    0.026571
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.163982
  • Thermal diffusivity
    1.1261e-7

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    18
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.0165
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.110591

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
  • Ozone depletion potential