Properties of biphenyl

Thermophysical properties for biphenyl (CAS: 92-52-4). 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: 12, H: 10
  • CAS
    92-52-4
  • Formula
    C12H10
  • ID
    92-52-4
  • InChI
    C12H10/c1-3-7-11(8-4-1)12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h1-10H
  • InChI Key
    ZUOUZKKEUPVFJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    1,1'-biphenyl
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    154.208
  • Phase
    s
  • PubChem ID
    7095
  • SMILES
    c1ccc(-c2ccccc2)cc1
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.403
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    33.8
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    499.85
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.497
  • Dipole moment
    0
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    69.425
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    255.2

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    11.1615
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00557916
  • Density (kg/m³)
    1129.76
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    409.058
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    6.3080e+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))
    198.4
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.136496
  • Parachor
    6.9940e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00638
  • Prandtl number
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    4.5367e-5
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    255.289
  • Solubility parameter
    1.9733e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    1.13087
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    1.28658
  • Surface tension
    0.0397624
  • Thermal conductivity
  • Thermal diffusivity

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    112.778
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.006
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.058

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
  • Ozone depletion potential