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boiling point

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003524

The temperature at which a component's vapor pressure equals atmospheric pressure. Boiling point is a relative indicator of volatility and generally increases with increasing molecular weight.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-003524
FieldEnvironment
SubjectLand, waste and cleanup
AbbreviationBP
ReferencesGlossary of Technical Terms: Office of Underground Storage Tanks
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "boiling point",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The temperature at which a component's vapor pressure equals atmospheric pressure. Boiling point is a relative indicator of volatility and generally increases with increasing molecular weight.",
  "abbreviation": "BP",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "Glossary of Technical Terms: Office of Underground Storage Tanks"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/boiling-point/"
}

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