Properties of ethyl lactate

Thermophysical properties for ethyl lactate (CAS: 97-64-3). 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: 3
  • CAS
    97-64-3
  • Formula
    C5H10O3
  • ID
    97-64-3
  • InChI
    C5H10O3/c1-3-8-5(7)4(2)6/h4,6H,3H2,1-2H3
  • InChI Key
    LZCLXQDLBQLTDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    ethyl 2-oxidanylpropanoate
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    118.131
  • Phase
    l
  • PubChem ID
    7344
  • SMILES
    CCOC(=O)C(C)O
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.793
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    37.4
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    333.8
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.354
  • Dipole moment
    2.39999
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -26
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    154

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    4.65587
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00468335
  • Density (kg/m³)
    1030.99
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    2.38085
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    538.829
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    6.3652e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    -4.4217e-7
  • Kinematic viscosity
    2.3093e-6
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    200.703
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.11458
  • Parachor
    4.7223e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00469
  • Prandtl number
    31.093
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    5.0969e-4
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    167.392
  • Solubility parameter
    2.3106e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    1.03201
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    1.69899
  • Surface tension
    0.0283159
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.130095
  • Thermal diffusivity
    7.4270e-8

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    57.85
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.0186062
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.118403

Environmental Properties

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