Dortmund Data Bank

Speed of Sound of Hexane

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Component

Formula Molar Mass CAS Registry Number Name
C6H14 86.177 110-54-3 Hexane
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Data Table

T [K] P [kPa] Ultrasonic Velocity [m/s] State Reference
293.15   1099.800 Liquid 2
298.15   1076.490 Liquid 1
303.15   1057.000 Liquid 3
377.95 290.000 776.000 Liquid 4
377.95 390.000 778.000 Liquid 4
377.95 590.000 778.000 Liquid 4
377.95 790.000 781.000 Liquid 4
377.95 1080.000 784.000 Liquid 4
377.95 1570.000 786.000 Liquid 4
377.95 2060.000 789.000 Liquid 4
394.65 590.000 713.000 Liquid 4
394.65 1080.000 719.000 Liquid 4
394.65 1570.000 725.000 Liquid 4
394.65 2060.000 728.000 Liquid 4
409.25 590.000 648.000 Liquid 4
409.25 790.000 651.000 Liquid 4
409.25 1080.000 655.000 Liquid 4
409.25 1570.000 661.000 Liquid 4
409.25 2060.000 665.000 Liquid 4

List of References

Number Source
1 Aicart E.; Kumaran M.K.; Halpin C.J.; Benson G.C.: Ultrasonic speeds and isentropic compressibilities of n-heptane + each of the hexane isomers at 298.15 K.. J.Chem.Thermodyn. 15 (1983) 919-925
2 Nath J.: Speeds of Sound in and Isentropic Compressibilities of (N-Heptanol + n-Pentane, or n-Hexane, or n-Heptane, or n-Octane) at T = 293.15 K. J.Chem.Thermodyn. 30 (1998) 1385-1392
3 Oswal S.L.; Oswal P.; Dave J.P.: Speed of Sound and Isentropic Compressibility of Binary Mixtures Containing Alkyl Acetate or Ethyl Alkanoate, or Ethyl Bromo-alkanoate with Hexane. J.Mol.Liq. 94 (2001) 203-219
4 Ermakov G.V.; Ismagilov R.G.: Ultrasonic velocity, adiabatic compressibility and heat capacity of superheated liquid n-hexane. Teplofiz.Vys.Temp. 14 (1976) 1097-1099

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