DENSITIES FOR COMMON SOLVENTS
Water = 8.34 lb/gallon Default value of VOC density = 7.36 lb/gallon
| SOLVENT |
DENSITY (lb/gal) |
OTHER NAMES |
| Acetone | 6.64 | Propanone
Dimethylketone |
| Benzene | 7.73 | Benzol |
| n-Butyl Acetate | 7.29 | Acetic Acid
n-Butyl Ester |
| n-Butyl Alcohol | 6.76 | Butyric Acid
Butanol |
| Carbon Tetrachloride | 13.22 | Tetrachloromethane
Perchloromethane |
| Chlorobenzene | 9.19 | Chlorobenzol |
| Chloroform | 12.50 | Trichloromethane |
| Cyclohexane | 6.50 | Hexamethylene |
| Ethyl Acetate | 7.36-7.39 | |
| Ethylene Glycol | 9.31 | Ethylene Alcohol
Glycol |
| Formaldehyde | 8.97-9.02 | Formalin
Formol Formic Aldehyde |
| Isopropyl Acetate | 7.28 | |
| Isopropyl Alcohol | 6.82 | Propyl Alcohol, sec
Isopropanol |
| Methyl Ethyl Ketone | 6.74 | MEK |
| MIBK | 6.68 | Methylisobutylketone
Hexone 2-methyl,4-pentanone |
| Methyl Alcohol | 6.60 | Methanol
Wood Alcohol Methyl Hydroxide |
| Methyl Amyl Acetone | 7.14 | Methylisobutylcarbonol Acetate |
| Methyl n-Amyl Ketone | 6.80 | |
| Methyl n-Butyl Ketone | 6.85 | |
| Methylene Chloride | 10.52 | Dichloromethane |
| Naphthalene | 9.55 | |
| Pentachlorophenol | 11.25 | |
| Perchloroethylene | 13.46 | Perchloroethene
Tetrachloroethylene |
| Phenol | 8.90 | |
| Stoddard Solvent | 6.25 | White Spirits |
| Styrene | 7.50 | |
| Toluene | 7.18 | Toluol
Methylbenzene |
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | 12.16 | Trichlorobenzol |
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | 11.93 | Methyl Chloroform |
| Trichloroethylene | 12.51 | Vinyl Chloride |
| Turpentine | 7.09-7.30 | |
| VMP Naphtha | 6.28 | |
| Xylene | 7.23 | Dimethylbenzene |