Properties of acetone

Thermophysical properties for acetone (CAS: 67-64-1). 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: 3, H: 6, O: 1
  • CAS
    67-64-1
  • Formula
    C3H6O
  • ID
    67-64-1
  • InChI
    C3H6O/c1-3(2)4/h1-2H3
  • InChI Key
    CSCPPACGZOOCGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    propan-2-one
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    58.0791
  • Phase
    l
  • PubChem ID
    180
  • SMILES
    CC(=O)C
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.3071
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    46.924
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    234.95
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.212766
  • Dipole moment
    2.88
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -94.8
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    56.0749

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    46.2705
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00302527
  • Density (kg/m³)
    784.701
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0.31592
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    534.191
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    3.1025e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    -3.4204e-7
  • Kinematic viscosity
    4.0260e-7
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    124.461
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.0740144
  • Parachor
    2.8818e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00211
  • Prandtl number
    4.4989
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    0.307271
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    56.0749
  • Solubility parameter
    1.9639e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    0.785473
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    2.14295
  • Surface tension
    0.0227069
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.150482
  • Thermal diffusivity
    8.9488e-8

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    539
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    -20
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.025
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.143

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
  • Ozone depletion potential