Comparison Table

Table of CHARACTERISTICS
SolventformulaMWBoiling
point
(°C)
 Melting
point
(°C)
Density
(g/mL)
Solubility
in water
(g/100g)
Dielectric
Constant 3,4
Flash
point
C)
acetic acidC2H4O260.05211816.61.0446Miscible6.2039
acetoneC3H6O58.07956.05-94.70.7845Miscible21.01-20
acetonitrileC2H3N41.05281.65-43.80.7857Miscible36.646
benzeneC6H678.1180.15.50.87650.182.28-11
1-butanolC4H10O74.12117.7-88.60.80956.317.837
2-butanolC4H10O74.1299.5-88.50.80631517.2624
2-butanoneC4H8O72.1179.6-86.60.799925.618.6-9
t-butyl alcoholC4H10O74.1282.425.70.7887Miscible12.511
carbon tetrachlorideCCl4153.8276.8-22.61.5940.082.24
chlorobenzeneC6H5Cl112.56131.7-45.31.10580.055.6928
chloroformCHCl3119.3861.2-63.41.47880.7954.81
cyclohexaneC6H1284.1680.76.60.77390.00552.02-20
1,2-dichloroethaneC2H4Cl298.9683.5-35.71.2450.86110.4213
diethylene glycolC4H10O3106.12246-101.11971031.8124
diethyl etherC4H10O74.1234.5-116.20.7137.54.267-45
diglyme (diethylene glycol
dimethyl ether)
C6H14O3134.17162-680.943Miscible7.2367
1,2-dimethoxy-
ethane (glyme, DME)
C4H10O290.1284.5-69.20.8637Miscible7.3-2
dimethyl-
formamide (DMF)
C3H7NO73.09153-60.480.9445Miscible38.2558
dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO)C2H6OS78.1318918.41.09225.34795
1,4-dioxaneC4H8O288.11101.111.81.033Miscible2.21(25)12
ethanolC2H6O46.0778.5-114.10.789Miscible24.613
ethyl acetateC4H8O288.1177-83.60.8958.76(25)-4
ethylene glycolC2H6O262.07195-131.115Miscible37.7111
glycerinC3H8O392.0929017.81.261Miscible42.5160
heptaneC7H16100.2098-90.60.6840.011.92-4
Hexamethylphosphoramide
(HMPA)
C6H18N3OP179.20232.57.21.03Miscible31.3105
Hexamethylphosphorous
triamide (HMPT)
C6H18N3P163.20150-440.898Miscible??26
hexaneC6H1486.1869-950.6590.00141.89-22
methanolCH4O32.0464.6-980.791Miscible32.6(25)12
methyl t-butyl
ether (MTBE)
C5H12O88.1555.2-1090.7415.1??-28
methylene chlorideCH2Cl284.9339.8-96.71.3261.329.081.6
N-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone
(NMP)
CH5H9NO99.13202-241.033103291
nitromethaneCH3NO261.04101.2-291.3829.5035.935
pentaneC5H1272.1536.1-129.70.6260.041.84-49
Petroleum ether (ligroine)30-60-400.656-30
1-propanolC3H8O60.1097-1260.803Miscible20.1(25)22
2-propanolC3H8O60.1082.4-88.50.785Miscible18.3(25)12
pyridineC5H5N79.10115.2-41.60.982Miscible12.3(25)17
tetrahydrofuran (THF)C4H8O72.10665-108.40.8833307.52-14
tolueneC7H892.14110.6-930.8670.052.38(25)4
triethyl amineC6H15N101.1988.9-114.70.7280.022.4-11
waterH2O18.02100.000.000.99878.54
water, heavyD2O20.03101.341.107Miscible??
o-xyleneC8H10106.17144-25.20.897Insoluble2.5732
m-xyleneC8H10106.17139.1-47.80.868Insoluble2.3727
p-xyleneC8H10106.17138.413.30.861Insoluble2.2727