Properties of trichloroethylene

Thermophysical properties for trichloroethylene (CAS: 79-01-6). 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: 2, Cl: 3, H: 1
  • CAS
    79-01-6
  • Formula
    C2HCl3
  • ID
    79-01-6
  • InChI
    C2HCl3/c3-1-2(4)5/h1H
  • InChI Key
    XSTXAVWGXDQKEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    1,1,2-tris(chloranyl)ethene
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    131.388
  • Phase
    l
  • PubChem ID
    6575
  • SMILES
    C(=C(Cl)Cl)Cl
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.213
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    49.1426
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    297.85
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.256
  • Dipole moment
    0.77
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -85
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    86.8

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    -35.4152
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00368901
  • Density (kg/m³)
    1455.77
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0.545452
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    266.279
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    3.4986e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    -7.3418e-7
  • Kinematic viscosity
    3.7468e-7
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    81.4884
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.0902532
  • Parachor
    3.7199e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00336
  • Prandtl number
    3.02156
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    0.0923496
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    87.0868
  • Solubility parameter
    1.8978e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    1.45721
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    0.620211
  • Surface tension
    0.0284358
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.111961
  • Thermal diffusivity
    1.2400e-7

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    7.68827
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.08
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.105

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
    0.158
  • Ozone depletion potential