Reference Sheet - Melting Points

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The following sheet provides the melting points of different substances.

Melting Points of Elements

​Substance

​Chemical formula

​Melting point
|(^\circ \text{C})|

​Aluminium

​|Al|

|​660|

​Antimony

​|Sb|

​|630|

​Silver

​|Ag|

|961|

​Argon

​|Ar|

​|-189|

​Beryllium

​|Be|

​|1\ 278|

​Boron

​|B|

​|​2\ 300|

​Cadmium

​|Cd|

​|​321|

​Calcium

​|Ca|

​|839|

​Carbon

​|C|

​|​3\ 500|

​Chromium

​|Cr|

​|1\ 857|

​Cobalt

​|Co|

​|1\ 495|

​Copper

​|Cu|

|​1\ 083|

​Tin

​|Sn|

|​232|

Iron

​|Fe|

|1\ 535|

​Gallium

​|Ga|

​|​30|

​Germanium

​|Ge|

​|937|

​Helium

​|He|

|​-272|

​Indium

​|In|

​|157|

​Iodine

​|I|

​|114|

​Krypton

​|Kr|

​|-157|

​Lithium

|Li|

|181​|

​Magnesium

​|Mg|

|650|

​Manganese

​|Mn|

​|1\ 245|

​Mercury

​|Hg|

|-39|

​Molybdenum

​|Mo|

​|2\ 617|

​Neon

​|Ne|

​|-249|​

​Nickel

​|Ni|

|1\ 455|

​Niobium

​|Nb|

​|​2\ 468|

​Gold

|Au|

|1\ 064|

​Palladium

​|Pd|

​|1\ 552|

​Phosphorus

​|P|

​|44|

​Lead

​|Pb|

|327|

​Potassium

​|K|

​|64|

​Rhodium

​|Rh|

​|1\ 966|

​Rubidium

​|Rb|

​|​39|

​Ruthenium

​|Ru|

|2\ 250|

​Scandium

​|Sc|

​|1\ 539|

​Selenium

​|Se|

|​217|

​Silicon

​|Si|

​|1\ 410|

​Sodium

​|Na|

|​98|

​Sulfur

​|S|

​|113|

​Strontium

​|Sr|

​|764|

​Technetium

​|Tc|

​|2\ 200|

​Tellurium

​|Te|

​|450|

​Titanium

​|Ti|

|1\ 668|

Tungsten

​|W|

​|3\ 410|

​Vanadium

​|V|

​|1\ 890|

​Xenon

​|Xe|

​|​-112|

​Yttrium

​|Y|

​|​1\ 523|

​Zinc

​|Zn|

|​420|

​Zirconium

​|Zr|

​|1\ 852|

Melting Points of Molecules

​Substance

​Chemical formula

​Melting point
|(^\circ \text{C})|

​Acetic acid

​|CH_3COOH|

|17|

​Steel

|Fe + C|

|1\ 482|​

​Ammonia

​|NH_3|

|​-78|

​Ammonium bromide

​|NH_4Br|

|235​|

Potassium bromide

​|KBr|

|734​|

​Hydrogen chloride

​|HCl|

|-114|

Lithium chloride

​|LiCl|

|605​|

​Potassium chloride

​|KCl|

|774|

​Sodium chloride

​|NaCl|

|801|

​Nitrogen

​|N_2|

|-210|

​Bromine

​|Br_2|

​|-7|​

​Chlorine

​|Cl_2|

|​-102|

​​Cobalt (II) bromide

|​CoBr_2|​

|678|​

Magnesium bromide

​​|MgBr_2|

|711​|​

Barium chloride

​|BaCl_{2}|

|963|

Calcium chloride

​|CaCl_{2}|

|772|

​​Nickel (II) chloride

​​|NiCl_{2}|

​|1\ 001|

​Strontium chloride

​|SrCl_2|

|874|

​Fluorine

​|F_2|

​​|-220|

​Dihydrogen

​|H_2|

|-259|

​Iodine

​|I_2|

|114|

Barium dinitrate

​|Ba(NO_3)_2|​

​|590|

​​Strontium dinitrate

​|Sr(NO_3)_2|​

|570|​

​Dioxygen

​|O_2|

|-218|

​Water

​|H_2O|

|0|

​Ethanol

​|C_2H_6O|

|-114|

​Ethylene glycol

​|HOCH_2CH_2OH|

|​-13|

​Glucose

​​|C_6H_{12}O_6|

|146​|​

​Glycerin

​|C_3H_8O_3|

|18|

​Potassium hydroxide

​|KOH|

|360​|

Sodium hydroxide

​|NaOH|

|318|

​Methanol

​|CH_3OH|

|-98|

​Carbon monoxide

|CO|

|-207|

​Lithium nitrate

​|LiNO_3|

|255|

​Potassium nitrate

​|KNO_3|

|334|

​Sodium nitrate

|​NaNO_3|

|308|

Copper (II) oxide

​|CuO|

|1\ 446|

​Ozone

​|O_3|

|​-193|

​Paraffin

​|C_25H_52|

|​63|

​Propane

​|C_3H_8|

|-188|

​Dialuminum sulphate

​|Al_2SO_4|

|770|

​Dihydrogen sulfide

​|H_2S|

|​-83|