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Liquids - Specific Gravities

Specific gravity of common liquids and fluids like alcohol, oils, benzene, water and many more
Specific gravity of a liquid is the "ratio of the density of the liquid - to the density of water at 4oC".

Specific gravity of some common liquids and fluids:

Temperature
Specific Gravity
Fluid (oC) SG
(deg F)

Acetic Acid 25 1.052

Acetone 25 0.787
Acetylene, liquid o 0.62
-121 F
Acetylene, liquid o 0.38
70 F
Adipic acid   0.72
Alcohol, ethyl (ethanol) 25 0.787
Alcohol, methyl (methanol) 25 0.791
Alcohol, propyl 25 0.802
Ammonia (aqua) 25 0.826
Aniline 25 1.022
Beer 25 1.01
Benzene 25 0.876
Benzil 25 1.084
Bromine 25 3.12
Butane, liquid 25 0.601
Caproic acid 25 0.924
Carbolic acid 15 0.959
Carbon disulfide 25 1.265
Carbon tetrachloride 25 1.589
Carene 25 0.860
Oil, Castor 25 0.959
Chloride 25 1.56
Chlorine 60oF 1.42
Chloroform 25 1.469
Citric acid 25 1.665
Coconut Oil 15 0.927
Cotton Seed Oil 15 0.929
Cresol 25 1.027
Creosote 15 1.070
Crude oil, California o 0.918
60 F
Crude oil, Mexican 60oF 0.976

Crude oil, Texas o 0.876

60 F
Cumene 25 0.862
Decane 25 0.728
Dodecane 25 0.757
Ethane -89 0.572
Ether 25 0.716
Ethylamine 16 0.683
Ethylene glycol 25 1.100
Trichlorofluoromethane refrigerant R-11 25 1.480
Dichlorodifluoromethane refrigerant R-12 25 1.315
Chlorodifluoromethane refrigerant R-22 25 1.197
Formaldehyde 45 0.815
Fuel oil 60oF 0.893
Furan 25 1.421
 Temperature
Specific Gravity
Fluid (oC) SG
(deg F)

Furforal 25 1.159
Gasoline, natural 60oF 0.713

Gasoline, Vehicle o 0.739

60 F
Glycerine (glycerol) 25 1.263
Glycol 25 1.11
Heptane 25 0.681
Hexane 25 0.657
Hexanol 25 0.813
Hexene 25 0.673
Hydrazine 25 0.797
Kerosene o 0.820
60 F
Linolenic Acid 25 0.902
Linseed Oil 25 0.932
Mercury 25 13.633
Methane -164 0.466
Milk 1.035
Naphtha, Petroleum Naphtha 15 0.667
Wood 25 0.701
Napthalene 25 0.963
Nonanol 25 0.823
Octane 25 0.701
Olive Oil 15 0.703
Oxygen -183 1.14
Palmitic Acid 25 0.853
Pentane 25 0.755
Phenol 25 1.075
Phosgene 0 1.381
Phytadiene 25 0.826
Pinene 25 0.858
Propane -40 0.585
Propane 25 0.495
Propylene 25 0.516
Propylene glycol 25 1.036
Pyridine 25 0.968
Parole 25 0.969
Resorcinol 25 1.272
Sabiname 25 0.814
Sea water 25 1.028
Silane 25 0.719
Sorbaldehyde 25 0.898
Stearic Acid 25 0.941
Styrene 25 0.906
Terpinene 25 0.850
Toluene 25 0.865
Turpentine 25 0.871
Water, pure 39.2oF (4oC)  1.000

Water, sea o 1.025

77 F

T(oC) = 5/9[T(oF) - 32]

T(oF) = [T(oC)](9/5) + 32

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