Properties of levulinic acid
Thermophysical properties for levulinic acid (CAS: 123-76-2). 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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Open CalculatorIdentification
- AtomsC: 5, H: 8, O: 3
- CAS123-76-2
- FormulaC5H8O3
- ID123-76-2
- InChIC5H8O3/c1-4(6)2-3-5(7)8/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)
- InChI KeyJOOXCMJARBKPKM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- IUPAC Name4-oxidanylidenepentanoic acid
- Molecular Weight (kg)116.115
- Phases
- PubChem ID1.1579e+4
- SMILESCC(=O)CCC(=O)O
- Synonyms
Physical Properties
- Acentric factor0.756
- Critical pressure (bar)40.2
- Critical temperature (°C)464.85
- Critical volume (m³/kmol)0.343
- Dipole moment
- Melting temperature (°C)33
- Normal boiling temperature (°C)245.5
State-dependent Properties
- API gravity-1.42384
- Compressibility factor0.00391887
- Density (kg/m³)1211.09
- Dynamic viscosity (cP)0
- Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)725.396
- Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)8.4230e+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))140.166
- Molar volume (m³/kmol)0.0958766
- Parachor4.8145e-5
- Poynting correction factor1.0044
- Prandtl number
- Saturation pressure (bar)2.2132e-6
- Saturation temperature (°C)246.219
- Solubility parameter2.7597e+4
- Specific enthalpy (kJ)0
- Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)0
- Specific gravity1.21228
- Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)1.20713
- Surface tension0.039761
- Thermal conductivity
- Thermal diffusivity
Safety Properties
- Autoignition temperature (°C)-273.15
- Flash point temperature (°C)130.981
- Lower flammability limit0.0202355
- Upper flammability limit0.128771
Environmental Properties
- Global warming potential
- Ozone depletion potential