Boiling Point of Common Salts

The following table provides a comprehensive list of boiling point values for common salts under 1 atmospheric (atm) pressure. (1 atm = 101,325 Pa)

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Boiling Point of Salts
Sodium chloride (NaCl)1465
Potassium chloride (KCl)1420
Calcium chloride (CaCl2)1935
Sodium sulfate (Na2SO4)1565
Potassium sulfate (K2SO4)1689
Ammonium chloride (NH4Cl)338 (sublimes)
Ammonium sulfate ((NH4)2SO4)280 (decomposes)
Sodium nitrate (NaNO3)380 (decomposes)
Potassium nitrate (KNO3)400 (decomposes)
Aluminum sulfate (Al2(SO4)3)770 (decomposes)
Ammonium nitrate (NH4NO3)210 (decomposes)
Potassium bromide (KBr)1435
Sodium bromide (NaBr)1390
Sodium hexametaphosphate ((NaPO3)6)1500
Potassium chlorate (KClO3)400 (decomposes)
Sodium perchlorate (NaClO4)480 (decomposes)
Sodium dichromate (Na2Cr2O7)400 (decomposes)
Sodium Borate (Na2B4O7)1575 (decomposes)
Sodium nitrite (NaNO2)320 (decomposes)
References: 1) Cardarelli, François. Materials Handbook: A Concise Desktop Reference. Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, 2018. 2) CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 97th Edition. United Kingdom: CRC Press, 2016-2017. 3) Yaws, Carl L. The Yaws Handbook of Physical Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals. Netherlands: Elsevier Science, 2015. 4) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).