Boiling Temperature of Metals Chart

The boiling point of a metal is the temperature at which it changes from a liquid to a gas, and while it’s less commonly encountered than the melting point in most industrial processes, it’s still a critical property in high-heat environments. Unlike melting point—where metals become workable or castable—boiling involves complete vaporization, which can lead to metal loss, contamination, or material failure if not accounted for in extreme applications.

Boiling Temp Table of Metals Commonly Used in Manufacturing

Metal/Alloy Celsius (°C) Fahrenheit (°F) Kelvin (K)
Zinc90716651180
Magnesium109019941363
Lead174931802022
Brass190034522173
Bronze223040462503
Aluminium247044782743
Copper256246442835
Tin260247162875
Chromium267148402944
Stainless Steel275049823023
Carbon Steel280050723073
Cast Iron280050723073
Nickel291352753186
Titanium328759493560

Boiling Temp of All Metals

Metal/Alloy Celsius (°C) Fahrenheit (°F) Kelvin (K)
Mercury357675630
Phosphorus280536553
Potassium75913981032
Sodium88316211156
Solder 50-50120021921473
Selenium6851265958
Tin260247162875
Babbitt170030921973
Bismuth156428471837
Cadmium76714131040
Lead174931802022
Zinc90716651180
Magnesium Alloys109019941363
Aluminium Alloys240043522673
Magnesium109019941363
Aluminium (Pure)247044782743
Aluminium Bronze230041722573
Antimony158728891860
Plutonium322858423501
Beryllium Copper250045322773
Manganese Bronze230041722573
Coin Silver210038122373
Sterling Silver215039022423
Admiralty Brass200036322273
Yellow Brass190034522173
Bronze223040462503
Silver (Pure)216239242435
Red Brass198035962253
Gold297053783243
Copper256246442835
Cast Iron280050723073
Uranium413174684404
Ductile Iron275049823023
Cupronickel240043522673
Manganese206137422334
Beryllium247244822745
Monel240043522673
Hastelloy260047122873
Carbon Steel280050723073
Inconel270048922973
Incoloy265048022923
Silicon326559093538
Nickel291352753186
Wrought Iron280050723073
Cobalt292753013200
Stainless Steel275049823023
Palladium296353653236
Titanium328759493560
Thorium478886505061
Platinum382569174098
Zirconium440979684682
Chromium267148402944
Vanadium340761653680
Rhodium369566833968
Niobium (Columbium)474485715017
Ruthenium415075024423
Molybdenum463983824912
Tantalum545898565731
Osmium501290545285
Rhenium5596101055869
Tungsten5555100315828

Parting Thoughts

Understanding the boiling points of metals like aluminum, copper, stainless steel, titanium, and others is particularly important in fields like aerospace, metallurgy, vacuum systems, and specialized high-temperature manufacturing. Knowing how far a metal can be pushed before vaporizing can influence material selection, thermal control strategies, and even equipment design.

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Author: Scott Bredemann | Updated: 7/3/2025