Properties of dichloroacetic acid

Thermophysical properties for dichloroacetic acid (CAS: 79-43-6). 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: 2, H: 2, O: 2
  • CAS
    79-43-6
  • Formula
    C2H2Cl2O2
  • ID
    79-43-6
  • InChI
    C2H2Cl2O2/c3-1(4)2(5)6/h1H,(H,5,6)
  • InChI Key
    JXTHNDFMNIQAHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    2,2-bis(chloranyl)ethanoic acid
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    128.942
  • Phase
    l
  • PubChem ID
    6597
  • SMILES
    C(C(=O)O)(Cl)Cl
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.555
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    51.7
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    412.85
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.265
  • Dipole moment
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    10
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    193

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    -41.3793
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00339065
  • Density (kg/m³)
    1554.39
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    360.542
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    4.6489e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    -5.5804e-7
  • Kinematic viscosity
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    105.666
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.0829536
  • Parachor
    3.6120e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.0034
  • Prandtl number
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    1.5259e-4
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    193.935
  • Solubility parameter
    2.3033e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    1.55592
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    0.819485
  • Surface tension
    0.0354613
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.183207
  • Thermal diffusivity
    1.4383e-7

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.0874196
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.206355

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
  • Ozone depletion potential