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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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) |
Related Tables
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).