Ethanol - Specific Heat vs. Temperature and Pressure
Calculator and data table for specific heat (Cp and Cv) of liquid ethanol at varying temperature and pressure. Includes isobaric (constant pressure) and isochoric (constant volume) specific heat values.
| State | Temperature (K) | Temperature (°C) | Pressure (MPa) | Cp (kJ/mol K) | Cp (kJ/kg K) | Cp (kWh/kg K) | Cp (kcal/kg K) | Cp (Btu/lb °F) | Cp/Cv Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liquid | 250 | -23.2 | 0.000270 | 0.0392 | 0.09361 | 2.032 | 0.000564 | 0.4853 | 1.22 |
| Liquid | 280 | 6.9 | 0.00258 | 0.375 | 0.1083 | 2.351 | 0.000653 | 0.5614 | 1.18 |
| Liquid | 298.2 | 25.0 | 0.0080 | 1.16 | 0.1184 | 2.570 | 0.000714 | 0.6138 | 1.18 |
| Liquid | 310 | 36.9 | 0.0153 | 2.22 | 0.1252 | 2.719 | 0.000755 | 0.6493 | 1.17 |
| Liquid | 340 | 66.9 | 0.0635 | 9.22 | 0.1412 | 3.064 | 0.000851 | 0.7318 | 1.19 |
| Liquid | 370 | 96.9 | 0.2021 | 29.30 | 0.1554 | 3.374 | 0.000937 | 0.8058 | 1.22 |
| Liquid | 400 | 127 | 0.5245 | 76.07 | 0.1688 | 3.665 | 0.00102 | 0.8753 | 1.26 |
| Liquid | 423.9 | 151 | 1.000 | 145.0 | 0.1802 | 3.910 | 0.00109 | 0.9340 | 1.31 |
| Liquid | 430 | 157 | 1.165 | 169.0 | 0.1834 | 3.981 | 0.00111 | 0.9509 | 1.33 |
| Liquid | 460 | 187 | 2.292 | 332.4 | 0.2050 | 4.451 | 0.00124 | 1.063 | 1.46 |
| Liquid | 490 | 217 | 4.095 | 594.0 | 0.2651 | 5.754 | 0.00160 | 1.374 | 1.86 |
| Liquid | 501.4 | 228 | 5.000 | 725.2 | 0.3515 | 7.630 | 0.00212 | 1.822 | 2.45 |
| Gas | 250 | -23.2 | 0.000270 | 0.0392 | 0.06722 | 1.459 | 0.000405 | 0.3485 | 1.14 |
| Gas | 280 | 6.9 | 0.00258 | 0.375 | 0.07115 | 1.544 | 0.000429 | 0.3689 | 1.13 |
| Gas | 298.2 | 25.0 | 0.0080 | 1.16 | 0.07380 | 1.602 | 0.000445 | 0.3826 | 1.13 |
| Gas | 310 | 36.9 | 0.0153 | 2.22 | 0.07546 | 1.638 | 0.000455 | 0.3912 | 1.13 |
| Gas | 340 | 66.9 | 0.0635 | 9.22 | 0.08074 | 1.753 | 0.000487 | 0.4186 | 1.13 |
| Gas | 370 | 96.9 | 0.2021 | 29.30 | 0.08806 | 1.911 | 0.000531 | 0.4565 | 1.15 |
| Gas | 400 | 127 | 0.5245 | 76.07 | 0.09894 | 2.148 | 0.000597 | 0.5129 | 1.18 |
| Gas | 423.9 | 151 | 1.000 | 145.0 | 0.1118 | 2.428 | 0.000674 | 0.5798 | 1.24 |
| Gas | 430 | 157 | 1.165 | 169.0 | 0.1161 | 2.520 | 0.000700 | 0.6019 | 1.26 |
| Gas | 460 | 187 | 2.292 | 332.4 | 0.1473 | 3.197 | 0.000888 | 0.7635 | 1.43 |
| Gas | 490 | 217 | 4.095 | 594.0 | 0.2320 | 5.036 | 0.00140 | 1.203 | 1.98 |
| Gas | 501.4 | 228 | 5.000 | 725.2 | 0.3410 | 7.402 | 0.00206 | 1.768 | 2.75 |
| State | Temperature (K) | Temperature (°C) | Pressure (MPa) | Cv (kJ/mol K) | Cv (kJ/kg K) | Cv (kWh/kg K) | Cv (kcal/kg K) | Cv (Btu/lb °F) | Cv/Cp Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liquid | 250 | -23.2 | 0.000270 | 0.0392 | 0.07666 | 1.664 | 0.000462 | 0.3974 | 1.22 |
| Liquid | 280 | 6.9 | 0.00258 | 0.375 | 0.09165 | 1.989 | 0.000553 | 0.4752 | 1.18 |
| Liquid | 298.2 | 25.0 | 0.0080 | 1.16 | 0.1003 | 2.178 | 0.000605 | 0.5202 | 1.18 |
| Liquid | 310 | 36.9 | 0.0153 | 2.22 | 0.1067 | 2.316 | 0.000643 | 0.5532 | 1.17 |
| Liquid | 340 | 66.9 | 0.0635 | 9.22 | 0.1189 | 2.582 | 0.000717 | 0.6166 | 1.19 |
| Liquid | 370 | 96.9 | 0.2021 | 29.30 | 0.1279 | 2.777 | 0.000771 | 0.6632 | 1.22 |
| Liquid | 400 | 127 | 0.5245 | 76.07 | 0.1341 | 2.910 | 0.000808 | 0.6950 | 1.26 |
| Liquid | 423.9 | 151 | 1.000 | 145.0 | 0.1373 | 2.981 | 0.000828 | 0.7119 | 1.31 |
| Liquid | 430 | 157 | 1.165 | 169.0 | 0.1380 | 2.995 | 0.000832 | 0.7154 | 1.33 |
| Liquid | 460 | 187 | 2.292 | 332.4 | 0.1404 | 3.048 | 0.000847 | 0.7280 | 1.46 |
| Liquid | 490 | 217 | 4.095 | 594.0 | 0.1423 | 3.090 | 0.000858 | 0.7380 | 1.86 |
| Liquid | 501.4 | 228 | 5.000 | 725.2 | 0.1434 | 3.113 | 0.000865 | 0.7435 | 2.45 |
| Gas | 250 | -23.2 | 0.000270 | 0.0392 | 0.05889 | 1.278 | 0.000355 | 0.3053 | 1.14 |
| Gas | 280 | 6.9 | 0.00258 | 0.375 | 0.06275 | 1.362 | 0.000378 | 0.3253 | 1.13 |
| Gas | 298.2 | 25.0 | 0.0080 | 1.16 | 0.06531 | 1.418 | 0.000394 | 0.3386 | 1.13 |
| Gas | 310 | 36.9 | 0.0153 | 2.22 | 0.06682 | 1.450 | 0.000403 | 0.3464 | 1.13 |
| Gas | 340 | 66.9 | 0.0635 | 9.22 | 0.07134 | 1.548 | 0.000430 | 0.3698 | 1.13 |
| Gas | 370 | 96.9 | 0.2021 | 29.30 | 0.07684 | 1.668 | 0.000463 | 0.3984 | 1.15 |
| Gas | 400 | 127 | 0.5245 | 76.07 | 0.08377 | 1.818 | 0.000505 | 0.4343 | 1.18 |
| Gas | 423.9 | 151 | 1.000 | 145.0 | 0.09052 | 1.965 | 0.000546 | 0.4693 | 1.24 |
| Gas | 430 | 157 | 1.165 | 169.0 | 0.09245 | 2.007 | 0.000557 | 0.4793 | 1.26 |
| Gas | 460 | 187 | 2.292 | 332.4 | 0.1032 | 2.241 | 0.000622 | 0.5352 | 1.43 |
| Gas | 490 | 217 | 4.095 | 594.0 | 0.1171 | 2.542 | 0.000706 | 0.6071 | 1.98 |
| Gas | 501.4 | 228 | 5.000 | 725.2 | 0.1239 | 2.689 | 0.000747 | 0.6423 | 2.75 |