Properties of 2,4-pentanediol

Thermophysical properties for 2,4-pentanediol (CAS: 625-69-4). 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: 5, H: 12, O: 2
  • CAS
    625-69-4
  • Formula
    C5H12O2
  • ID
    625-69-4
  • InChI
    C5H12O2/c1-4(6)3-5(2)7/h4-7H,3H2,1-2H3
  • InChI Key
    GTCCGKPBSJZVRZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    pentane-2,4-diol
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    104.148
  • Phase
    s
  • PubChem ID
    1.2262e+4
  • SMILES
    CC(CC(C)O)O
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    1.122
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    43.3
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    355.85
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.325
  • Dipole moment
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    45
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    218

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    6.90076
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00375822
  • Density (kg/m³)
    1132.7
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    818.468
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    8.5241e+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))
    156.03
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.0919464
  • Parachor
    4.9363e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.0042
  • Prandtl number
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    1.5228e-5
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    197.674
  • Solubility parameter
    2.8408e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    1.13381
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    1.49816
  • Surface tension
    0.0527813
  • Thermal conductivity
  • Thermal diffusivity

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    98
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.0160256
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.101981

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
  • Ozone depletion potential