Ethanol (CH3CH2OH; Ethyl Alcohol)
Categories: Fluid; Solvent

Key Words: CH3CH2OH
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.7893 g/cc
@Temperature 20.0 °C
0.02852 lb/in³
@Temperature 68.0 °F
Viscosity 1.074 cP
@Temperature 25.0 °C
1.074 cP
@Temperature 77.0 °F
Molecular Weight 46.07 g/mol46.07 g/mol
Vapor Pressure  0.058704 bar
@Temperature 20.0 °C
44.032 torr
@Temperature 68.0 °F
 0.1000 bar
@Temperature 29.2 °C
75.00 torr
@Temperature 84.6 °F
Surface Tension  21.97 dynes/cm
@Temperature 25.0 °C
21.97 dynes/cm
@Temperature 77.0 °F
Gamma
 22.39 dynes/cm
@Temperature 20.0 °C
22.39 dynes/cm
@Temperature 68.0 °F
 
Chemical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Critical Pressure 61.370 bar46031 torr
Critical Temperature 240.68 °C465.22 °F
Critical Density 0.274 g/cc0.00990 lb/in³
Critical Molar Volume 168 cm³/mol10.3 in³/mol
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Dielectric Constant 24.324.3
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Heat of Fusion 107.0 J/g46.04 BTU/lbEnthalpy of fusion at normal melting point
Heat of Vaporization 837 J/g360 BTU/lbEnthalpy of vaporization at normal boiling temperature
Specific Heat Capacity 1.419 J/g-°C
@Temperature 25.0 °C
0.3391 BTU/lb-°F
@Temperature 77.0 °F
Vapor
Thermal Conductivity  0.0144 W/m-K
@Temperature 26.9 °C
0.0999 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
@Temperature 80.3 °F
gas at saturation vapor pressure
 0.169 W/m-K
@Temperature 25.0 °C
1.17 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
@Temperature 77.0 °F
 0.0258 W/m-K
@Pressure 0.100 MPa,
Temperature 127 °C
0.179 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
@Pressure 14.5 psi,
Temperature 260 °F
gas
 0.0384 W/m-K
@Pressure 0.100 MPa,
Temperature 227 °C
0.266 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
@Pressure 14.5 psi,
Temperature 440 °F
gas
 0.0532 W/m-K
@Pressure 0.100 MPa,
Temperature 327 °C
0.369 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
@Pressure 14.5 psi,
Temperature 620 °F
gas
Melting Point -114.14 °C-173.45 °FAt atmospheric pressure (760 torr)
Boiling Point 78.29 °C
@Pressure 0.101 MPa
172.9 °F
@Pressure 14.7 psi
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Refractive Index 1.3611
@Temperature 20.0 °C,
Wavelength 589.3 nm
1.3611
@Temperature 68.0 °F,
Wavelength 589.3 nm
Na D line
 
Descriptive Properties
Antoine's Vapor Pressure A Parameter18.9119
Antoine's Vapor Pressure B Parameter3803.98
Antoine's Vapor Pressure C Parameter-41.68
Antoine's Vapor Pressure Formulaln πp = A - B/(T+C)P in mmHg and T in K
CAS registry number (CARN)64-17-5
Chemical FormulaC2H5OH
Critical Compressibility (Zc)0.248
Dipole moment (p/C.m)5.671E-28
Dynamic Viscosity Formulalog10 η=A(1/T-1/B)
Dynamic Viscosity Parameter A686.64
Dynamic Viscosity Parameter B300.88
Henry's Law Constant (atm m3/mol)5.2E-06
Molar Heat Capacity (298K)65.374 J/mol-K
Molar Heat Capacity of Vapor a Parameter9.0082
Molar Heat Capacity of Vapor b Parameter0.2139
Molar Heat Capacity of Vapor c Parameter-8.385E-05
Molar Heat Capacity of Vapor d Parameter1.372E-09
Molar Heat Capacity of Vapor FormulaCp = a + bT + cT2 + dT3Cp in J/mol-K
UN Number1170
UV cut-off (nm)210

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