Properties of 2,4-Dihydroxybutanoic acid
Thermophysical properties for 2,4-Dihydroxybutanoic acid (CAS: 1518-62-3). 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: 4, H: 8, O: 4
- CAS1518-62-3
- FormulaC4H8O4
- ID1518-62-3
- InChIC4H8O4/c5-2-1-3(6)4(7)8/h3,5-6H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)
- InChI KeyUFYGCFHQAXXBCF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- IUPAC Name2,4-dihydroxybutanoic acid
- Molecular Weight (kg)120.104
- Phases
- PubChem ID1.9274e+5
- SMILESO=C(O)C(O)CCO
- Synonyms
Physical Properties
- Acentric factor
- Critical pressure (bar)57.3052
- Critical temperature (°C)526.11
- Critical volume (m³/kmol)0.3155
- Dipole moment
- Melting temperature (°C)168
- Normal boiling temperature (°C)347.4
State-dependent Properties
- API gravity-11.7186
- Compressibility factor0.00394533
- Density (kg/m³)1244.29
- Dynamic viscosity (cP)0
- Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)0
- Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
- 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))141.066
- Molar volume (m³/kmol)0.0965242
- Parachor6.0274e-5
- Poynting correction factor1.00419
- Prandtl number
- Saturation pressure (bar)3.3923e-9
- Saturation temperature (°C)347.4
- Solubility parameter
- Specific enthalpy (kJ)0
- Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)0
- Specific gravity1.24551
- Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)1.17453
- Surface tension0.118222
- Thermal conductivity
- Thermal diffusivity
Safety Properties
- Autoignition temperature (°C)-273.15
- Flash point temperature (°C)-273.15
- Lower flammability limit0.0274451
- Upper flammability limit0.174651
Environmental Properties
- Global warming potential
- Ozone depletion potential