Dortmund Data Bank

Density of Methane

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Component

Formula Molar Mass CAS Registry Number Name
CH4 16.043 74-82-8 Methane
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Data Table (Liquid Densities)

T [K] P [kPa] Density [kg/m3] State Reference
110.00   425.000 Liquid Phase of VLE 5
111.66 101.325 404.000 Liquid 4
125.00   402.300 Liquid Phase of VLE 5
155.00   347.800 Liquid Phase of VLE 5
179.35   280.100 Liquid Phase of VLE 1
180.00   276.400 Liquid Phase of VLE 5
182.71   265.000 Liquid Phase of VLE 1
184.73   254.100 Liquid Phase of VLE 1
188.37   226.800 Liquid Phase of VLE 1
189.50   212.200 Liquid Phase of VLE 1
190.44   190.000 Liquid Phase of VLE 1
190.62   177.100 Liquid Phase of VLE 1
190.64   172.600 Liquid Phase of VLE 1
190.66   164.200 Liquid Phase of VLE 1

Data Table (Vapor Densities)

T [K] P [kPa] Density [kg/m3] State Reference
308.17 130.000 0.8148 Vapor 3
308.17 2467.700 16.038 Vapor 3
308.17 4771.000 32.080 Vapor 3
308.17 6945.500 48.123 Vapor 3
308.17 9027.500 64.160 Vapor 3
308.17 11057.000 80.206 Vapor 3
308.17 13072.700 96.246 Vapor 3
308.17 15118.800 112.286 Vapor 3
308.17 17243.500 128.325 Vapor 3
308.17 19502.400 144.368 Vapor 3
308.17 21959.900 160.410 Vapor 3
308.17 24692.301 176.450 Vapor 3
308.17 27792.801 192.490 Vapor 3
308.17 31373.201 208.530 Vapor 3
308.17 35569.500 224.570 Vapor 3

List of References

Number Source
1 Anisimov M.A.; Beketov V.G.; Voronov V.P.; Nagaev V.B.; Smirnov V.A.: Experimentelle Untersuchung der T-rho-Abhängigkeit an der Koexistenzkurve und Wärmeleitfähigkeit von Methan. Teplofiz.Svoistva Vesh.Mater. (1982) 124-135
2 Dadashev M.N.; Abdulagatov I.M.: Use of Supercritical Fluids in Different Extraction Processes and Perspective of their Uses. Khim.Prom. (1993) 512-519
3 Sakonidou E.P.; van den Berg H.R.; ten Seldam C. A.; Sengers J.V.: The Thermal Conductivity of Methane in the Critical Region. J.Chem.Phys. 105 (1996) 10535-10555
4 Talitskikh S.K.; Khalatur P.G.: Application of Rism-Theory for the Calculation of Heat of Vaporization of Liquid Hydrocarbons. Zh.Fiz.Khim. 66 (1992) 137-139
5 Mardolcar U.V.; de Castro C.A.N.: The Thermal Conductivity of Liquid Methane. Ber.Bunsen-Ges.Phys.Chem. 91 (1987) 152-156

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