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Boiling points of the elements (data page)

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Source revisionFeb 10, 2026
Entity authorityQ4920958 ↗
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This is a list of the various reported boiling points for the elements.

Boiling points, master list format

Periodic table format

Notes

Unless noted, all values refer to the normal boiling point at standard pressure (101.325 kPa).

References

Zhang et al.

Zhang, Yiming; Evans, Julian R. G.; Yang, Shoufeng (2011). "Corrected Values for Boiling Points and Enthalpies of Vaporization of Elements in Handbooks". J. Chem. Eng. Data. 56 (2): 328–337. doi:10.1021/je1011086.

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