Properties of 1-propanol

Thermophysical properties for 1-propanol (CAS: 71-23-8). 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: 8, O: 1
  • CAS
    71-23-8
  • Formula
    C3H8O
  • ID
    71-23-8
  • InChI
    C3H8O/c1-2-3-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3
  • InChI Key
    BDERNNFJNOPAEC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    propan-1-ol
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    60.095
  • Phase
    l
  • PubChem ID
    1031
  • SMILES
    CCCO
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.624
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    51.69
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    263.65
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.218
  • Dipole moment
    1.55
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -126.55
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    97.04

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    43.5441
  • Compressibility factor
    0.0030722
  • Density (kg/m³)
    799.534
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    1.95138
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    797.688
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    4.7937e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    -3.5506e-7
  • Kinematic viscosity
    2.4406e-6
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    143.843
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.0751625
  • Parachor
    2.9435e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00299
  • Prandtl number
    30.6735
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    0.027991
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    97.1112
  • Solubility parameter
    2.4593e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    0.800321
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    2.39359
  • Surface tension
    0.0232328
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.152274
  • Thermal diffusivity
    7.9568e-8

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    385
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    15
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.021
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.175

Environmental Properties

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