Table 1.
Physical properties of mentioned alcohols.
| Alcohol | Density (kg m−3) * |
Boiling Point (°C) ** | Energetic Density (MJ L−1) | Heat of Combustion (MJ kg−1) |
Theoretical Energetic Density (kWh kg−1) | E° Cell (V) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 786.68 [2] | 64.70 [84,85] | 17.85 based on [2] | 22.69 [2] | 6.1 [86,87,88] | 1.213 [87] |
| Ethanol | 789.30 [84] | 78.32 [84] | 23.49 based on [84,89] | 29.76 based on [89] | 8.00 [23,86,87] | 1.145 [87] |
| Ethylene glycol | 1113.50 [90] | 197.60 [85,90] | 21.23 based on [90] | 19.07 [90] | 5.2 [23,86,88,91] | 1.22 [91] 1.029 [87] |
| Propanol | 803.60 [92] | 97.22 [92] | 27.00 based on [92] | 33.60 [92] | 5.58 [87] | 1.067 [87] |
| Gasoline | 10–11 [87] |
* At 20 °C, ** for 1013.25 hPa.