Flash Point

The temperature when vapour pressure of a substance becomes high enough to allow the air/vapour layer over the substance to be ignited. Ether and acetone have flash points below room temperature, which makes them very dangerous.

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Acenaphthene	408	K	Clip	Acetic Acid	315.38	K	Clip	Acetone	255.38	K	Clip
Acrolein	247	K	Clip	Acrylamide	411	K	Clip	Acrylic Acid	341	K	Clip
Amyl Nitrite	294	K	Clip	Benzaldehyde	336	K	Clip	Benzene	262	K	Clip
Biphenyl	386	K	Clip	Butane	213	K	Clip	Butanol	302	K	Clip
Chlorobenzene	302	K	Clip	Chloromethane	227	K	Clip	Diethyl Ether	230.15	K	Clip
Dimethyl Ether	232.2	K	Clip	Ethanol	285	K	Clip	Ethyl Acetate	269.8	K	Clip
Formaldehyde	220	K	Clip	Hydrogen Cyanide	255.22	K	Clip	Linseed Oil	477.6	K	Clip
Methyl Acetate	264	K	Clip	Methyl Alcohol	284	K	Clip	Naphtha	313.7	K	Clip
Nonane	304	K	Clip	Octane	286.5	K	Clip	Olive Oil	498	K	Clip
Oxalic Acid	439	K	Clip	Paraffin Oil	472	K	Clip	Petrol	230	K	Clip
Phenol	352.6	K	Clip	Polyvinyl Alcohol	352.44	K	Clip	Propane	200	K	Clip
Propanol	285	K	Clip	Sulphur	480	K	Clip	Toluene	277.6	K	Clip
Turpentine	308	K	Clip	Undecane	333	K	Clip	Vinyl Acetate	265	K	Clip
Xylol	290.4	K	Clip<

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See also: Abel Flashpoint Apparatus, Auto-Ignition Temperature, Vapour Pressure.