Input interpretation
polar solvents | melting point
Summary
median | -89.5 °C highest | 17.5 °C (dimethyl sulfoxide) lowest | -127 °C (N-propanol) distribution |
Distribution plots
(melting point in degrees Celsius)
Melting point rankings
1 | N-propanol | -127 °C 2 | ethanol | -114 °C 3 | tetrahydrofuran | -108 °C 4 | methanol | -98 °C 5 | methylene chloride | -97 °C 6 | acetone | -94 °C 7 | 1-butanol | -90 °C 8 | isopropanol | -89.5 °C 9 | N, N-dimethylformamide | -61 °C 10 | acetonitrile | -48 °C 11 | water | 0 °C 12 | formic acid | 8.3 °C 13 | 1, 4-dioxane | 11 °C 14 | acetic acid | 16.2 °C 15 | dimethyl sulfoxide | 17.5 °C
Unit conversions for median melting point -89.5 °C
183.7 K (kelvins)
-129.1 °F (degrees Fahrenheit)
330.6 °R (degrees Rankine)
-71.6 °Ré (degrees Réaumur)
-39.49 °Rø (degrees Rømer)
Comparison for median melting point -89.5 °C
11.5 °C below boiling point of dry ice-acetone slurry (-78 °C)
10.95 °C below sublimation temperature of dry ice (carbon dioxide) (194.6 K)
5.2 °C above coldest recorded temperature on Earth (-94.7 °C)
Corresponding quantities
Thermodynamic energy E from E = kT: | 16 meV (millielectronvolts)
Blackbody energy flux Φ from Φ = σT^4: | 65 W/m^2 (watts per square meter)
Approximate luminous exitance from a planar blackbody radiator perpendicular to its surface: | 4.9×10^-39 lx (lux)