Production and Application of Polymer Foams Employing Supercritical Carbon Dioxide

Table 1

Critical temperature and pressure of the most common solvents utilized in industry.

Substance	Temperature (°C)	Pressure (bar)
Ethylene	9.3	50.4
Carbon dioxide	31.1	73.8
Ethane	32.2	48.8
Nitrous oxide	36.5	71.7
Propane	96.7	42.5
Isopropanol	235.2	47.6
Methanol	239.5	81.0
Benzene	289.0	48.9
Toluene	318.6	41.1
Water	374.2	220.5