Hottest flame
- Who
- Unknown
- What
- 4988 degree(s) Celsius
- When
- 01 January 0001
The hottest flame is produced by carbon subnitride (C4N2) which, at one atmosphere pressure, can generate a flame calculated to reach 4988øC 9010øF.
This is the natural temperature at which this substance burns. Ie, this record could also be called 'substance which produces the hottest flame while burning'.