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Common Organic Solvents - Table of Properties

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Common Organic Solvents: Table of Properties

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Common Organic Solvents: Table of Properties1,2,3


Solvent

boiling melting
solubility Dielectric flash
density
point
point
point
in water
3,4
(g/mL)
Constant
(C)
(C)
(g/100g)
(oC)

formula

MW

acetic acid

C2H4O2

60.05

118

16.6

1.049

Miscible

6.15

39

acetone

C3H6O

58.08

56.2

-94.3

0.786

Miscible

20.7(25)

-18

acetonitrile

C2H3N

41.05

81.6

-46

0.786

Miscible

37.5

benzene

C6H6

78.11

80.1

5.5

0.879

0.18

2.28

-11

1-butanol

C4H10O

74.12

117.6

-89.5

0.81

6.3

17.8

35

2-butanol

C4H10O

74.12

98

-115

0.808

15

15.8(25)

26

2-butanone

C4H8O

72.11

79.6

-86.3

0.805

25.6

18.5

-7

t-butyl alcohol

C4H10O

74.12

82.2

25.5

0.786

Miscible

12.5

11

CCl4

153.82

76.7

-22.4

1.594

0.08

2.24

--

chlorobenzene

C6H5Cl

112.56

131.7

-45.6

1.1066

0.05

5.69

29

chloroform

CHCl3

119.38

61.7

-63.7

1.498

0.795

4.81

--

cyclohexane

C6H12

84.16

80.7

6.6

0.779

<0.1

2.02

-20

1,2-dichloroethane

C2H4Cl2

98.96

83.5

-35.3

1.245

0.861

10.42

13

diethyl ether

C4H10O

74.12

34.6

-116.3

0.713

7.5

4.34

-45

diethylene glycol

C4H10O3

106.12

245

-10

1.118

10

31.7

143

diglyme (diethylene glycol


dimethyl ether)

C6H14O3

134.17

162

-68

0.943

Miscible

7.23

67

1,2-dimethoxyethane (glyme, DME)

C4H10O2

90.12

85

-58

0.868

Miscible

7.2

-6

C2H6O

46.07

-22

-138.5

NA

NA

NA

-41

dimethylformamide (DMF)

C3H7NO

73.09

153

-61

0.944

Miscible

36.7

58

dimethyl sulfoxide
(DMSO)

C2H6OS

78.13

189

18.4

1.092

25.3

47

95

dioxane

C4H8O2

88.11

101.1

11.8

1.033

Miscible

2.21(25)

12

ethanol

C2H6O

46.07

78.5

-114.1

0.789

Miscible

24.6

13

ethyl acetate

C4H8O2

88.11

77

-83.6

0.895

8.7

6(25)

-4

ethylene glycol

C2H6O2

62.07

195

-13

1.115

Miscible

37.7

111

glycerin

C3H8O3

92.09

290

17.8

1.261

Miscible

42.5

160

heptane

C7H16

100.20

98

-90.6

0.684

0.01

1.92

-4

7.2

1.03

Miscible

31.3

105

carbon tetrachloride

dimethylether

Hexamethylphosphoramide
C6H18N3OP 179.20 232.5
(HMPA)

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Common Organic Solvents: Table of Properties

Solvent

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formula

Hexamethylphosphorous
triamide (HMPT)

MW

C6H18N3P 163.20

boiling melting
solubility Dielectric flash
density
point
point
point
in water
3,4
(g/mL)
(C)
(C)
(g/100g) Constant
(oC)
150

-44

0.898

Miscible

??

26

hexane

C6H14

86.18

69

-95

0.659

0.014

1.89

-22

methanol

CH4O

32.04

64.6

-98

0.791

Miscible

32.6(25)

12

methyl t-butyl
ether (MTBE)

C5H12O

88.15

55.2

-109

0.741

5.1

??

-28

methylene chloride

CH2Cl2

84.93

39.8

-96.7

1.326

1.32

9.08

1.6

CH5H9NO

99.13

202

-24

1.033

10

32

91

CH3NO2

61.04

101.2

-29

1.382

9.50

35.9

35

C5H12

72.15

36.1

-129.7

0.626

0.04

1.84

-49

--

--

30-60

-40

0.656

--

--

-30

1-propanol

C3H8O

88.15

97

-126

0.803

Miscible

20.1(25)

15

2-propanol

C3H8O

88.15

82.4

-88.5

0.785

Miscible

18.3(25)

12

pyridine

C5H5N

79.10

115.2

-41.6

0.982

Miscible

12.3(25)

17

tetrahydrofuran (THF)

C4H8O

72.11

66

-108.4

0.886

30

7.6

-21

C7H8

92.14

110.6

-93

0.867

0.05

2.38(25)

C6H15N

101.19

88.9

-114.7

0.728

0.02

2.4

-11

0.00

0.998

--

78.54

--

N-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone
(NMP)
nitromethane
pentane
Petroleum ether (ligroine)

toluene
triethyl amine
water

H2O

18.02 100.00

water, heavy

D2O

20.03

101.3

1.107

Miscible

??

--

o-xylene

C8H10

106.17

144

-25.2

0.897

Insoluble

2.57

32

m-xylene

C8H10

106.17 139.1

-47.8

0.868

Insoluble

2.37

27

p-xylene

C8H10

106.17 138.4

13.3

0.861

Insoluble

2.27

27

Notes:
1. This table was orginally from: Prof. Murov's Orgsoltab, which was edited and reposted by Erowid
2. You can find more detailed information (Health & Safety, Physical, Regulatory, Environmental) on
various organic solvents from NCMS
3. The values in the table above were obtained from ChemFinder Web Server, the CRC, or Vogel's
Practical Organic Chemistry (5th ed.).
4. T = 20 C unless specified otherwise.
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Questions or Comments? Please Contact:
Brian J. Myers
Web Master, Division of Organic Chemistry, ACS
This Page was Updated: Tuesday, November 24, 2009

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