Physical Properties of Solvents

Organic Solvents	Density (20 °C)	Boiling Point (°C)	Melting Point (°C)	Flash Point (°C)	Viscosity (cp, °C)	Dielectric Constant (20 °C)	UV Cutoff (nm)	Refractive Index (20 °C)	Misciblity with Water
1,1,2-Trichlorotrifluoroethane	1.570	47-48	-35	-	0.69	-	231	1.358	X
1,2-Dichlorobenzene	1.306	180	-17	65	1.32 (25)	9.93 (25)	295	1.551	X
1,2-Dichloroethane	1.256	83	-35	15	0.79	-	225	1.445	X
1,3-Dimethyl-2-imidazolinone (DMI)	1.056	224-226	8.2	104	-	-	-	1.472	O
1,3-Dimethyl-3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2(1H)-pyrimidinone (DMPU)	1.060	146 (44 mm Hg)	-20	121	-	-	-	1.488	O
1,4-Dioxane	1.034	100-102	12	12	1.44 (15)	2.209 (25)	215	1.422	O
1-Butanol	0.810	117.7	-90	35	2.95	17.80	215	1.399	P
1-Chlorobutane	0.886	77-78	-123	-6	0.35	-	225	1.402	X
1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone (NMP)	1.028	81-82 (10 mm Hg)	-24	86	1.67 (25)	32.00	285	1.470	O
1-°Ctanol	0.827	196	-15	81	10.6 (15)	-	215	1.429	X
1-Propanol	0.804	97	-127	15	2.26	20.1 (25)	210	1.384	O
2,2,4-Trimethylpentane	0.692	98-99	-107	-7	0.50	1.94	215	1.391	X
2-Butanone	0.805	80	-87	-3	0.42 (15)	18.50	329	1.379	P
2-Chloropyridine	1.209	168	-46	64	-	-	-	1.532	P
2-Methoxyethanol	0.965	124-125	-85	46	1.72	16.90	210	1.402	O
2-Methoxyethyl acetate	1.009	145	-65	43	-	-	254	1.402	P
2-Methyl-1-propanol	0.803	108	-108	27	4.70 (15)	15.8 (25)	200	1.396	X
2-Methyl-2-propanol	0.775	83	25-26	11	-	-	215	1.387	O
2-Methylbutane	0.620	30	-	-56	-	-	192	1.354	X
2-Methylpyridine	0.943	128-129	-70	26	-	-	-	1.500	O
2-Propanol	0.785	82.4	-89.5	22	2.86 (15)	18.3 (25)	210	1.377	O
3-Chloropyridine	1.194	148	66	65	-	-	-	1.533	P
3-Methyl-1-butanol	0.809	130	-117	45	-	-	215	1.406	X
3-Pentanone	0.813	102	-40	-49	-	-	330	1.392	X
4-Methyl-2-pentanone	0.801	117-118	-80	13	0.58	-	334	1.396	X
Acetic acid (AcOH)	1.049	118	17	40	1.31 (15)	6.15	-	1.372	O
Acetic anhydride	1.082	138-140	-73	54	-	-	-	1.390	-
Acetone	0.791	56	-94	-17	0.32	20.7 (25)	330	1.359	O
Acetonitrile	0.786	82	-48	5	0.37	37.50	190	1.344	O
Benzene	0.874	80	6	-11	0.65	2.28	280	1.501	X
Benzonitrile	1.010	191	-13	71	1.24 (25)	-	300	1.528	X
Butyl acetate	0.882	124-126	-78	22	0.73	-	254	1.394	X
Carbon disulfide	1.266	46	-112	-30	0.37	-	380	1.627	X
Carbon tetrachloride	1.594	77	-23	-	0.97	2.24	263	1.460	X
Chlorobenzene	1.106	132	-45	23	0.80	2.71	287	1.524	X
Chloroform	1.492	61	-64	-	0.58	4.81	245	1.446	X
Cyclohexane	0.779	80	7	-18	0.98	2.02	200	1.426	X
Cyclopentane	0.751	50	-94	-37	0.44	1.97	200	1.400	X
Di(ethylene glycol) diethyl ether	0.909	180-190	-	71	-	-	260	1.412	O
Dichloromethane	1.325	40	-97	-	0.45 (15)	9.08	233	1.424	X
Diisopropyl Ether (i-Pr2O)	0.724	68.5	-85.5		-	-	-	1.368	X
Ethyl ether (Et2O)	0.706	34.6	-116	-40	0.24	4.34	218	1.353	X
Ethyl acetate (EtOAc)	0.902	77	-84	-3	0.46	6.02 (25)	256	1.372	X
Ethyl alcohol (EtOH)	0.816	78	-114	16	1.10 (25)	24.55 (25 )	205	1.363	O
Ethylene glycol dimethyl ether (Glyme)	0.867	85	-58	0	0.46 (25)	7.20 (25)	220	1.379	O
Heptane	0.684	98	-91	-1	0.42	1.92	220	1.387	X
Hexamethylphosphoric Triamide (HMPA)	1.027	233	7.2	106	-	-	-	1.459	O
Hexane	0.659	69	-95	-23	0.31	1.89	200	1.375	X
Hexanes	0.672	68-70	-	-22	-	-	210	1.379	X
Methyl alcohol (MeOH)	0.791	64.7	-98	11	0.55	32.6 (25)	205	1.329	O
Methyl sulfoxide	1.101	189	18.4	85	2.24	-	268	1.479	P
m-Xylene	0.868	138-139	-	25	-	-	-	1.497	X
N,N-Dimethylacetamide (DMAc)	0.937	165	-20	70	2.14	37.8	268	1.438	O
N,N-Dimethylformide (DMF)	0.944	153	-61	57	0.92	36.7	268	1.430	O
Nitromethane	1.127	101.2	-29	35	0.67	-	380	1.382	X
o-Xylene	0.870	143-145	-23	32	2.57	2.57	288	1.505	X
Pentane	0.626	35-36	-130	-49	0.24	1.84	200	1.358	X
Propylene carbonate	1.189	240	-55	132	-	-	235	1.421	P
p-Xylene	0.866	138	12	27	2.27	2.27	290	1.495	X
Pyridine	0.978	115	-42	20	0.95	12.3 (25)	330	1.510	O
tert-Butyl methyl ether	0.740	53-56	-	-32	0.27	-	210	1.369	X
Tetrachloroethylene	1.623	121	-22	-	-	-	290	1.506	X
Tetrahydrofuran (THF)	0.889	65-67	-108	-17	0.55	7.60	212	1.407	P
Toluene	0.865	110.6	-93	4	0.59	2.4 (25)	284	1.496	X
Triethylamine (Et3N)	0.728	89.3	-114.7	-7	-	-	-	1.401	O
Water	1.000	100	0	-	1.00	78.54	<190	1.333	-

O: freely miscible
P: partially miscible
X: practically immiscible (solubility: less than 1%)