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===Data table=== {| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:0; text-align: right;" |+ style="background:#C0C0F0; border: 1px solid #AAA" |Surface tension of various liquids in [[dyne|dyn]]/cm against air<ref>''Lange's Handbook of Chemistry (1967) 10th ed.'' pp 1661β1665 {{ISBN|0-07-016190-9}} (11th ed.)</ref><ref>{{cite book | last1=Adamson | first1=Arthur W. | last2=Gast | first2=Alice P. | title=Physical Chemistry of Surfaces | publisher=Wiley-Interscience | publication-place=New York | date=1997-08-18 | isbn=978-0-471-14873-9 | pages=36β38 | edition=6th | url=https://www.eng.uc.edu/~beaucag/Classes/AdvancedMaterialsThermodynamics/Books/Arthur%20W.%20Adamson,%20Alice%20P.%20Gast%20-%20Physical%20chemistry%20of%20surfaces-Wiley%20(1997).pdf }}</ref><br/>Mixture compositions denoted "%" are by mass<br/> dyn/cm is equivalent to the [[SI units]] of mN/m (millinewton per meter) |- ! Liquid !! Temperature (Β°C)!! Surface tension, {{mvar|Ξ³}} |- | [[Acetic acid (data page)|Acetic acid]] || 20 || 27.60 |- | Acetic acid (45.1%) + Water || 30 || 40.68 |- | Acetic acid (10.0%) + Water || 30 || 54.56 |- | [[Acetone (data page)|Acetone]] || 20 || 23.70 |- | [[Benzene]] || 20 || 28.88 |- | [[Blood]] || 22 || 55.89 |- | [[Butyl acetate]] || 20 || 25.09 |- | [[Butyric acid]] || 20 || 26.51 |- | [[Carbon tetrachloride]] || 25 || 26.43 |- | [[Chloroform]] || 25 || 26.67 |- | [[Diethyl ether (data page)|Diethyl ether]] || 20 || 17.00 |- | [[Diethylene glycol]] || 20 || 30.09 |- | [[Dimethyl sulfoxide]] || 20|| 43.54 |- | [[Ethanol (data page)|Ethanol]] || 20 || 22.27 |- | Ethanol (40%) + Water || 25 || 29.63 |- | Ethanol (11.1%) + Water || 25 || 46.03 |- | [[Ethylene glycol]] ||| 25 || 47.3 |- | [[Glycerol (data page)|Glycerol]] || 20 || 63.00 |- | [[Heptane]] || 20 || 20.14 |- | [[Hexane (data page)|''n''-Hexane]] || 20 || 18.40 |- | [[Hydrochloric acid]] 17.7 [[Molar solution|M]] aqueous solution || 20 || 65.95 |- | [[Isopropanol (data page)|Isopropanol]] || 20 || 21.70 |- | [[Superfluid helium-4|Liquid helium II]] || β273 || 0.37<ref>{{cite journal|doi=10.1103/PhysRev.163.200|title=On the Surface Tension of Liquid Helium II|journal=Physical Review|volume=163|issue=1|pages=200β205|year=1967|last1=Brouwer|first1=W|last2=Pathria|first2=R. K|bibcode=1967PhRv..163..200B}}</ref> |- | [[Mercury (element)|Mercury]] || 20 || 486.5 |- | [[Nitrogen|Liquid nitrogen]] || β196 || 8.85 |- | [[Nonane]] || 20 || 22.85 |- | [[Oxygen|Liquid oxygen]] || β182 || 13.2 |- | [[Mercury (element)|Mercury]] || 15 || 487.00 |- | [[Methanol (data page)|Methanol]] || 20 || 22.60 |- | [[Methylene iodide]] || 20 || 67.00 |- | Molten [[Silver chloride]] || 650 || 163<ref>{{cite journal|doi=10.1149/1.2131529|title=Activities and Surface Tension of Liquid AgCl-KCl Solutions|journal=Journal of the Electrochemical Society|volume=129|issue=3|pages=502β506|year=1982|last1=Moser|first1=Z|last2=Gasior|first2=W|last3=Rzyman|first3=K}}</ref> |- | Molten [[Sodium chloride]]/[[Calcium chloride]] (47/53 mole %) || 650 || 139<ref>{{cite journal|title=Influence of Surface Reactions on the Interface Between Liquid Sodium and Molten Sodium Chloride + Calcium Chloride Mixtures|journal=Transactions of the Faraday Society|volume=56|pages=840β845|year=1960|last1=Addison|first1=C|last2=Coldrey|first2=J|doi=10.1039/tf9605600840}}</ref> |- | [[Octane|''n''-Octane]] || 20 || 21.80 |- | [[Propionic acid]] || 20 || 26.69 |- | [[Propylene carbonate]] || 20 || 41.1 |- | [[Sodium chloride]] 6.0 [[Molar solution|M]] aqueous solution || 20 || 82.55 |- | [[Sodium chloride]] (molten) || 1073 || 115 |- | [[Sucrose]] (55%) + water || 20 || 76.45 |- | [[Water (data page)|Water]] || 0 || 75.64 |- | Water || 25 || 71.97 |- | Water || 50 || 67.91 |- | Water || 100 || 58.85 |- | [[Toluene]] || 25 || 27.73 |- |}
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