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Table A7 (continued): Sound Speed of Liquids
Substance
Chemical
Formula
All data given at 25ºC(77
º
F) unless otherwise noted.
Specific
Gravity
Sound Speed
∆
v/ºC
Kinematic
Viscosity×10
-6
m/s ft/s
m/s/ºC m
2
/s ft
2
/s
Oil,Diesel
0.80
1,250
4,101
Oil,FueiAA gravity
0.99
1,485
4,872 3.7
Oil(Lubricating x200)
1,530
5,019.9
Oil(Oive)
0.912
1,431
4,694.9
2.75
100
1,076.3
65
Oil(peanut)
0.936
1,458
4,783.5
Oil(Sperm)
0.88
1,440
4,724.2
Oil,6
1,509
(22ºC)
4,951
(72°F)
2,2-Oxydiethanol
CH
10
O
3
1.116 1,586 5,203.4 2.4
Oxygen(45)
O
2
1.155
(-186ºC)
952
(-186ºC)
3,123.4
(-303°F)
0.173 1.861
Pentachloro-ethane(47) C
2
HCl
5
1.687 1,082 3,549.4
pentalin(47)
C
2
HCl
5
1.687 1,082 3,549.4
Pentane(36)
C
5
H
12
0.626
(20ºC)
1,020 3,346.5
0.363 3.905
n-pentane(47)
C
5
H
12
0.557 1,006 3,300.5
0.41
4.413
Perchlorocyclopentadiene(47) C
5
Cl
6
1.718 1,150 3,773
Perchloro-ethylene(47) C
2
Cl
4
1.632 1,036 3,399
Perfluoro-1-Hepten(47) C
7
F
14
1.67 583 1,912.7
Perfluoro-n-Hexane(47) C
6
H
14
1.672 508 1,666.7
Phene(29,40,41)
C
6
H
6
0.879 1,306
4,284.8
4.65
0.711
7.65
b-Phenyl acrolein
C
9
H
8
O 1.112 1,554 5,098.4 3.2
Phenylamine(41)
C
6
H
5
NO
2
1.022 1,639 5,377.3 4.0 3.63
39.058
Phenyl bromide(46)
C
6
H
5
Br 1.522 1,170
(20ºC)
3,838.6
(68°F)
0.693 7.465
Phenyl chloride
C
6
H
5
Cl
1.106
1,273
4,176.5
3.6
0.722 7.768
Phenyl iodide(46)
C
6
H
5
l 1.823 1,114
(20ºC)
3,654.9
(68°F)
0.954
(15ºC)
10.265
(59°F)
Phenyl methane(16,52)
C
7
H
8
0.867
(20ºC)
1,328
(20ºC)
4,357
(68°F)
4.27 0.644 6.929
3-Phenylpropenal
C
9
H
8
O 1.112 1,554 5,098.4 3.2
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