Properties of indene

Thermophysical properties for indene (CAS: 95-13-6). 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: 9, H: 8
  • CAS
    95-13-6
  • Formula
    C9H8
  • ID
    95-13-6
  • InChI
    C9H8/c1-2-5-9-7-3-6-8(9)4-1/h1-6H,7H2
  • InChI Key
    YBYIRNPNPLQARY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    1h-indene
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    116.16
  • Phase
    l
  • PubChem ID
    7219
  • SMILES
    C1C=CC2=CC=CC=C21
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.2571
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    37.9969
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    422
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.3685
  • Dipole moment
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -1.9
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    182.5

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    15.2148
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00496049
  • Density (kg/m³)
    957.147
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0.622469
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    399.317
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    4.6385e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    -4.9846e-7
  • Kinematic viscosity
    6.5034e-7
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    191.886
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.12136
  • Parachor
    4.5327e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00496
  • Prandtl number
    7.32495
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    0.00225952
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    181.569
  • Solubility parameter
    1.9020e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    0.958089
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    1.65191
  • Surface tension
    0.0190754
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.140378
  • Thermal diffusivity
    8.8784e-8

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    58
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.0102183
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.0632784

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
  • Ozone depletion potential