Properties of benzal chloride

Thermophysical properties for benzal chloride (CAS: 98-87-3). 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: 7, Cl: 2, H: 6
  • CAS
    98-87-3
  • Formula
    C7H6Cl2
  • ID
    98-87-3
  • InChI
    C7H6Cl2/c8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5,7H
  • InChI Key
    CAHQGWAXKLQREW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    bis(chloranyl)methylbenzene
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    161.029
  • Phase
    l
  • PubChem ID
    7411
  • SMILES
    C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(Cl)Cl
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.326
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    36.5
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    457.85
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.404
  • Dipole moment
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -16
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    205

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    -17.3822
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00534451
  • Density (kg/m³)
    1231.52
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0.610656
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    335.872
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    5.4085e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    -5.6727e-7
  • Kinematic viscosity
    4.9585e-7
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    187.493
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.130756
  • Parachor
    5.8295e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00536
  • Prandtl number
    5.52969
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    6.8509e-4
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    213.945
  • Solubility parameter
    1.9866e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    1.23274
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    1.16434
  • Surface tension
    0.0386697
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.128581
  • Thermal diffusivity
    8.9671e-8

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    585
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    88
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.011
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.0844187

Environmental Properties

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