Burdick & Jackson solvents are arranged in order of
increasing freezing point, the temperature at which the solid and liquid
phases of the solvent are in equilibrium at atmospheric pressure.
|
Freezing Point
(°C) |
Pentane |
-129.7 |
n-Propyl
Alcohol |
-126.2 |
n-Butyl
Chloride |
-123.1 |
Ethyl
Ether |
-117.4 |
Triethylamine |
-114.7 |
|
|
Ethyl
Alcohol |
-114.1 |
Methyl
t-Butyl Ether |
-108.6 |
Tetrahydrofuran |
-108.5 |
Isobutyl
Alcohol |
-108 |
Iso-Octane |
-107.39 |
|
|
Methanol |
-97.68 |
Hexane |
-95.3 |
Dichloromethane |
-95.14 |
Toluene |
-94.99 |
Acetone |
-94.7 |
|
|
Cyclopentane |
-93.87 |
Heptane |
-90.6 |
n-Butyl
Alcohol |
-88.62 |
Isopropyl
Alcohol |
-88.0 |
Methyl
Ethyl Ketone |
-86.69 |
|
|
2-Methoxyethanol |
-85.1 |
Methyl
Isobutyl Ketone |
-84 |
Ethyl
Acetate |
-83.97 |
Methyl
n-Propyl Ketone |
-77.8 |
Methyl
Isoamyl Ketone |
-73.9 |
|
|
n-Butyl
Acetate |
-73.5 |
Glyme |
-69 |
Chloroform |
-63.55 |
N,N-Dimethylformamide |
-60.4 |
Propylene
Carbonate |
-55 |
|
|
Chlorobenzene |
-45.58 |
Acetonitrile |
-43.8 |
Pyridine |
-41.55 |
1,1,2-Trichlorotrifluoroethane |
-36.4 |
|
|
Ethylene
Dichloride |
-35.66 |
o-Xylene |
-25.18 |
N-Methylpyrrolidone |
-24.4 |
Dimethyl
Acetamide |
-20 |
o-Dichlorobenzene |
-17.01 |
|
|
Trifluoroacetic Acid |
-15.25 |
Isopropyl
Myristate |
-3 |
Water |
0.0
|
Cyclohexane |
6.54
|
1,4-Dioxane |
11.80
|
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene |
16.9
|
Dimethyl
Sulfoxide |
18.54
|
Not included:
|