Properties of carbon tetrachloride
Thermophysical properties for carbon tetrachloride (CAS: 56-23-5). 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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Open CalculatorIdentification
- AtomsC: 1, Cl: 4
- CAS56-23-5
- FormulaCCl4
- ID56-23-5
- InChICCl4/c2-1(3,4)5
- InChI KeyVZGDMQKNWNREIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- IUPAC Nametetrakis(chloranyl)methane
- Molecular Weight (kg)153.823
- Phasel
- PubChem ID5943
- SMILESC(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl
- Synonyms
Physical Properties
- Acentric factor0.194
- Critical pressure (bar)45.4
- Critical temperature (°C)283.15
- Critical volume (m³/kmol)0.276
- Dipole moment0
- Melting temperature (°C)-23
- Normal boiling temperature (°C)76.7
State-dependent Properties
- API gravity-43.1968
- Compressibility factor0.00397
- Density (kg/m³)1583.72
- Dynamic viscosity (cP)0.907178
- Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)210.541
- Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)3.2386e+4
- Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)0
- Joule–Thomson coefficient-9.1764e-7
- Kinematic viscosity5.7282e-7
- Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)0
- Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))0
- Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))69.4064
- Molar volume (m³/kmol)0.0971276
- Parachor3.9165e-5
- Poynting correction factor1.00338
- Prandtl number4.16369
- Saturation pressure (bar)0.152177
- Saturation temperature (°C)76.6858
- Solubility parameter1.7548e+4
- Specific enthalpy (kJ)0
- Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)0
- Specific gravity1.58528
- Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)0.45121
- Surface tension0.0260211
- Thermal conductivity0.098309
- Thermal diffusivity1.3757e-7
Safety Properties
- Autoignition temperature (°C)-273.15
- Flash point temperature (°C)-273.15
- Lower flammability limit0.58364
- Upper flammability limit0.231214
Environmental Properties
- Global warming potential2700
- Ozone depletion potential0.82