Chemical Properties Handbook
Table:
Explosive Limits in Air, Flash Point, and Autoignition Temperature; Inorganic Compounds
Table Type:
Interactive Table
Total Number of Rows:
20
no.
mol. formula
material or substance name
CAS Registry no.
explosive limit code
lower explosive limit
(vol%)
upper explosive limit
(vol%)
flash point code
flash point
(°F)
autoignition code
autoignition temp.
(°F)
no.
1
B
2
H
6
diborane
19287-45-7
experimental
0.9
98.0
experimental
-130
experimental
125
1
2
CH
4
N
2
O
urea
57-13-6
estimate
5.6
35.3
2
3
CNCl
cyanogen chloride
506-77-4
estimate
23.5
3
4
CO
carbon monoxide
630-08-0
experimental
12.5
74.0
experimental
1128
4
5
COS
carbonyl sulfide
463-58-1
experimental
12.0
29.0
5
6
CS
2
carbon disulfide
75-15-0
experimental
1.3
50.0
experimental
-22
experimental
194
6
7
D
2
deuterium
7782-39-0
experimental
5.0
75.0
estimate
752
7
8
HCN
hydrogen cyanide
74-90-8
96% hydrocyanic acid
6.0
41.0
96% hydrocyanic acid
0
96% hydrocyanic acid
1000
8
9
H
2
hydrogen
1333-74-0
experimental
4.0
75.0
experimental
752
9
10
H
2
S
hydrogen sulfide
7783-06-4
experimental
4.3
45.0
experimental
500
10
11
H
3
NO
3
S
sulfamic acid
5329-14-6
estimate
9.3
11
12
NH
3
ammonia
7664-41-7
experimental
16.0
25.0
experimental
1204
12
13
NH
3
O
hydroxylamine
7803-49-8
264
13
14
N
2
H
4
hydrazine
302-01-2
experimental
4.7
99.9
experimental
100
experimental
518
14
15
P
phosphorus - white
7723-14-0
experimental
86
15
16
PH
3
phosphine
7803-51-2
experimental
212
16
17
P
4
S
1
0
phosphorus pentasulfide
1314-80-3
experimental
287
17
18
S
sulfur
7704-34-9
experimental
2.0
experimental
405
experimental
450
18
19
SiHCl
3
trichlorosilane
10025-78-2
experimental
1.2
90.5
experimental
-18
experimental
220
19
20
SiH
2
Cl
2
dichlorosilane
4109-96-0
experimental
4.0
96.0
experimental
136
20
no.
mol. formula
material or substance name
CAS Registry no.
explosive limit code
lower explosive limit
(vol%)
upper explosive limit
(vol%)
flash point code
flash point
(°F)
autoignition code
autoignition temp.
(°F)
no.
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