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LIQUIDS DATA REFERENCES

The tables below provides the flashpoint, boiling point, and NFPA classifications of some common liquids based on the definition shown in the chart below:

Properties and NFPA Classification of Some Common Liquids
Chemical Flash Point °F (°C) Boiling Point NFPA Classification
Acetic Acid, Glacial 103 (39) 245 (118) II
Acetone -4 (-20) 133 (56) IB
Acetaldehyde -38 (-39) 70 (21) IA
Acetonitrile 42 (6) 179 (82) IB
Acrylonitrile 32 (0) 171 (77) IB
Benzene 12 (-11) 176 (80) IB
tert- Butyl Alcohol 52 (11) 181 (83) IB
Cyclohexene <20 (<-7) 181 (83) IB
Dioxane 54 (12) 214 (101) IB
Ethyl Acetate 24 (-4) 171 (77) IB
Ethyl Alcohol 55 (13) 173 (78) IB
Ethyl Ether -49 (-45) 95 (35) IA
Gasoline -45 (-43) 100-400 (38-204) IB
Hexane -7 (-22) 156 (69) IB
Isopropanol 53 (12) 183 (83) IB
Methanol 52 (11) 174 (64) IB
Methylene Chloride None 104 (40) None
Methyl Ethyl Keytone 16 (-9) 176 (80) IB
Pentane <-40 (<-40) 97 (36) IA
Petroleum Ether <0 (<-18) 95-140 (35-60) IA-IB
Propyl Alcohol 74 (23) 207 (97) IC
n-Propyl Ether 70 (21) 194 (90) IB
Pyridine 68 (20) 239 (115) IB
Tetrahydrofuran 6 (-14) 151 (66) IB
Toluene 40 (4) 230 (111) IB
Triethylamine 16 (-7) 193 (89) IB
m - Xylene 77(25) 282 (38) IC