Physical Properties of Gases at Exactly 14.

73 PSIA
Gas
Nitrogen
Carbon Dioxide
Hydrogen Sulfide
Methane
Ethane
Propane
I-Butane
n-Butane
I-Pentane
n-Pentane
n-Hexane
n-Heptane
n-Octane
n-Nonane
n- Decane
Oxygen
Hydrogen
Helium
Water
Carbon Monoxide
Ethylene
Propylene
Butylene
Benzene
Argon
Ammonia
Air

LHV(1)

HHV(1)

Formula

S.G.

Pc-psia

Tc-R

k-value

Btu/sft3

Btu/sft3

N2
CO2
H2S
CH4
C2H6
C3H8
C4H10
C4H10
C5H12
C5H12
C6H14
C7H16
C8H18
C9H20
C10H22
O2
H2
He
H2O
CO
C2H4
C3H6
C4H8
C6H6
Ar
NH3
Air

28.013
28
013
44.010
34.080
16.043
30.070
44.097
58.123
58.123
72.150
72.150
86.177
100.204
100 204
114.231
128.258
142.285
32.000
2.016
4.003
18.015
28.010
28.054
42.081
56.108
56 108
78.114
39.948
17.031
28.970

492
1073
1306
673
708
617
529
551
483
489
440
397
362
332
304
732
327
151
3187
507
742
667
583
714
705
1639
547

227
545
678
344
550
666
735
766
830
846
915
973
1025
1071
1112
278
83
24
1165
242
510
657
756
1012
272
730
239

6.98
6
98
9.37
8.28
8.95
13.77
19.53
25.75
25.81
31.67
31.82
38.17
47.49
47 49
57.00
47.00
52.30
7.07
6.94
5.00
8.94
6.97
11.39
16.79
22.78
22 78
23.51
4.99
8.94
6.98

0.0
0
0
0.0
586.8
909.4
1618.7
2314.9
3000.4
3010.8
3699.0
3703.9
4403.9
5100.3
5100 3
5796.2
6493.6
7189.9
0.0
273.9
0.0
0.0
320.5
1499.0
2182.0
2876.0
2876 0
3591.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

0.0
0
0
0.0
637.1
1010.0
1769.7
2516.1
3251.9
3262.3
4000.9
4008.9
4755.9
5502.5
5502 5
6248.9
6996.5
7742.9
0.0
324.2
0.0
50.3
320.5
1600.0
2333.0
3077.0
3077 0
3742.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

Notes:
(1) Values for MW, HHV, & LHV from GPA Standard 2172-96 & API MPMS 14.5 revised 1996
"Calculation of Gross Heating Value, Relative Density, and Compressibility Factor for
Natural Gas Mixtures from Compositional Analysis"
Properties at 60 F and 14.696 psia.
(2) Atomic Weights: C = 12
12.011;
1.00794;
15.9994;
14.067;
32.06
011; H = 1
00794; O = 15
9994; N = 14
067; S = 32
06