Specific Latent Heat of Vaporisation of Various Materials

Material

Specific Latent Heat of Vaporisation (kJ/kg)

aluminum

10,900

argon

161

bismuth

723

bromine (Br 2 )

375

chlorine (Cl 2 )

576

copper

4730

gold

1645

helium

20.7

hydrogen (H 2 )

445

iron

6090

krypton

108

lead

866

lithium

21,200

mercury

295

neon

84.8

nickel

6430

nitrogen (N 2 )

199

oxygen (O 2 )

213

plutonium

1370

silicon

12,800

silver

2390

sodium

4240

sulfur

1400

tin

2490

titanium

8880

tungsten

4390

uranium

1750

zinc

1890

carbon dioxide

205

freon 12, −30℃

166.2

freon 12, 0℃

152.8

freon 12, +30℃

136.3

methane

112

water, 0℃

2501

water, 25℃

2441

water, 100℃

2258