Properties of 2,4-dinitrotoluene

Thermophysical properties for 2,4-dinitrotoluene (CAS: 121-14-2). 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: 7, H: 6, N: 2, O: 4
  • CAS
    121-14-2
  • Formula
    C7H6N2O4
  • ID
    121-14-2
  • InChI
    C7H6N2O4/c1-5-2-3-6(8(10)11)4-7(5)9(12)13/h2-4H,1H3
  • InChI Key
    RMBFBMJGBANMMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    1-methyl-2,4-dinitro-benzene
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    182.134
  • Phase
    s
  • PubChem ID
    8461
  • SMILES
    CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-]
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.713
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    34
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    540.85
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.487
  • Dipole moment
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    69
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    300

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    -14.9683
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00550974
  • Density (kg/m³)
    1351.16
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    517.679
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    9.4287e+4
  • 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))
    174.259
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.134798
  • Parachor
    7.2711e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00618
  • Prandtl number
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    4.7610e-6
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    321.468
  • Solubility parameter
    2.4680e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    1.35249
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    0.956768
  • Surface tension
    0.0528305
  • Thermal conductivity
  • Thermal diffusivity

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.0142356
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.0829111

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
  • Ozone depletion potential