Properties of 1-octadecanol

Thermophysical properties for 1-octadecanol (CAS: 112-92-5). 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: 18, H: 38, O: 1
  • CAS
    112-92-5
  • Formula
    C18H38O
  • ID
    112-92-5
  • InChI
    C18H38O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19/h19H,2-18H2,1H3
  • InChI Key
    GLDOVTGHNKAZLK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    octadecan-1-ol
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    270.494
  • Phase
    s
  • PubChem ID
    8221
  • SMILES
    CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.8661
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    12.8
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    516.85
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    1.157
  • Dipole moment
    1.7
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    59.5
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    351

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    54.2408
  • Compressibility factor
    0.013036
  • Density (kg/m³)
    848.125
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    379.046
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    1.0253e+5
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
  • Kinematic viscosity
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    448.282
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.318931
  • Parachor
    1.4585e-4
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.01469
  • Prandtl number
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    3.0769e-9
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    350.415
  • Solubility parameter
    1.6746e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    0.848959
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    1.65727
  • Surface tension
    0.0263291
  • Thermal conductivity
  • Thermal diffusivity

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    185
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.00424645
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.0270229

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
  • Ozone depletion potential