Properties of 1,2-butadiene

Thermophysical properties for 1,2-butadiene (CAS: 590-19-2). 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: 4, H: 6
  • CAS
    590-19-2
  • Formula
    C4H6
  • ID
    590-19-2
  • InChI
    C4H6/c1-3-4-2/h4H,1H2,2H3
  • InChI Key
    QNRMTGGDHLBXQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    buta-1,2-diene
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    54.0904
  • Phase
    g
  • PubChem ID
    1.1535e+4
  • SMILES
    CC=C=C
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.255
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    44.9883
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    170.55
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.219
  • Dipole moment
    0.4
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -136.2
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    11

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    83.6875
  • Compressibility factor
    1
  • Density (kg/m³)
    2.2109
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0.0074317
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    425.395
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    2.3010e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    1.1016e-13
  • Kinematic viscosity
    3.3614e-6
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    79.5016
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    24.4654
  • Parachor
    2.9405e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    0.997764
  • Prandtl number
    0.733404
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    1.67531
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    10.8497
  • Solubility parameter
    1.5651e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    1.86661
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    1.46979
  • Surface tension
    0.0149425
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.0148936
  • Thermal diffusivity
    4.5833e-6

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.0200472
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.109742

Environmental Properties

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