Properties of 2-methyltetrahydrofuran

Thermophysical properties for 2-methyltetrahydrofuran (CAS: 96-47-9). 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: 5, H: 10, O: 1
  • CAS
    96-47-9
  • Formula
    C5H10O
  • ID
    96-47-9
  • InChI
    C5H10O/c1-5-3-2-4-6-5/h5H,2-4H2,1H3
  • InChI Key
    JWUJQDFVADABEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    2-methyloxolane
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    86.1323
  • Phase
    l
  • PubChem ID
    7301
  • SMILES
    CC1CCCO1
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.264
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    37.6
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    263.85
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.267
  • Dipole moment
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -136
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    80

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    21.5822
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00385455
  • Density (kg/m³)
    913.355
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0.304058
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    376.389
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    3.2419e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    -3.6719e-7
  • Kinematic viscosity
    3.3290e-7
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    166.232
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.0943032
  • Parachor
    3.7791e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00337
  • Prandtl number
    4.74834
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    0.128427
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    80.22
  • Solubility parameter
    1.7818e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    0.914254
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    1.92996
  • Surface tension
    0.0253948
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.123584
  • Thermal diffusivity
    7.0109e-8

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.0160256
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.101981

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
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