Input interpretation
polar solvents | flash point
Summary
median | 11.94 °C highest | 85 °C (dimethyl sulfoxide) lowest | -17.22 °C (acetone and tetrahydrofuran) distribution | | (based on 14 values; 1 unavailable)
Entity with missing value
water
Distribution plots
(flash point in degrees Celsius)
Flash point rankings
1 | tetrahydrofuran | -17.22 °C 2 | acetone | -17.22 °C 3 | methylene chloride | -4 °C 4 | acetonitrile | 5.556 °C 5 | ethanol | 8.889 °C 6 | methanol | 11.11 °C 7 | isopropanol | 11.67 °C 8 | 1, 4-dioxane | 12.22 °C 9 | N-propanol | 15 °C 10 | 1-butanol | 35 °C 11 | acetic acid | 40 °C 12 | formic acid | 54.44 °C 13 | N, N-dimethylformamide | 57.78 °C 14 | dimethyl sulfoxide | 85 °C (based on 14 values; 1 unavailable)
Unit conversions for median flash point 11.94 °C
285.1 K (kelvins)
53.5 °F (degrees Fahrenheit)
513.2 °R (degrees Rankine)
9.556 °Ré (degrees Réaumur)
13.77 °Rø (degrees Rømer)
Comparison for median flash point 11.94 °C
3.611 °C below temperature at STP (standard temperature and pressure), using the US customary convention (60 °F)
3.056 °C below temperature at STP (standard temperature and pressure), using the convention of European and South American natural gas companies (15 °C)
2.056 °C below average surface temperature of the earth (14 °C)
Corresponding quantities
Thermodynamic energy E from E = kT: | 25 meV (millielectronvolts)
Blackbody energy flux Φ from Φ = σT^4: | 375 W/m^2 (watts per square meter)
Approximate luminous exitance from a planar blackbody radiator perpendicular to its surface: | 6.1×10^-23 lx (lux)