Properties of methyl octanoate

Thermophysical properties for methyl octanoate (CAS: 111-11-5). 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: 9, H: 18, O: 2
  • CAS
    111-11-5
  • Formula
    C9H18O2
  • ID
    111-11-5
  • InChI
    C9H18O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9(10)11-2/h3-8H2,1-2H3
  • InChI Key
    JGHZJRVDZXSNKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    methyl octanoate
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    158.238
  • Phase
    l
  • PubChem ID
    8091
  • SMILES
    CCCCCCCC(=O)OC
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.5378
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    22.4942
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    370.85
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.561
  • Dipole moment
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -40
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    194.1

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    30.5863
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00746646
  • Density (kg/m³)
    866.251
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0.494177
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    355.378
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    5.6234e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    -4.5360e-7
  • Kinematic viscosity
    5.7048e-7
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    315.169
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.18267
  • Parachor
    7.4652e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00749
  • Prandtl number
    7.95458
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    6.5847e-4
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    193.563
  • Solubility parameter
    1.7154e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    0.867103
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    1.99174
  • Surface tension
    0.0270694
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.123737
  • Thermal diffusivity
    7.1717e-8

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.00917698
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.0600059

Environmental Properties

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