Cyclohexane, methyl-

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Phase change data

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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil374.0 ± 0.8KAVGN/AAverage of 101 out of 106 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus146.6 ± 0.4KAVGN/AAverage of 15 out of 16 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Ttriple146.58KN/ADouslin and Huffman, 1946Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.05 K; To = 273.16 K; TRC
Ttriple146.57KN/ADouslin and Huffman, 1946Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.08 K; To = 273.16 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tc573. ± 2.KAVGN/AAverage of 9 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Pc34.3 ± 0.2atmN/ADaubert, 1996 
Pc34.26atmN/AKudchadker, Alani, et al., 1968Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.300 atm; TRC
Pc34.3220atmN/AKay, 1947Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.0499 atm; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Vc0.369l/molN/ADaubert, 1996 
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ρc2.71 ± 0.02mol/lN/ADaubert, 1996 
ρc2.719mol/lN/AKudchadker, Alani, et al., 1968Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.03 mol/l; TRC
ρc2.715mol/lN/ASimon, 1957Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.03 mol/l; TRC
ρc2.71mol/lN/AKay, 1947Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.02 mol/l; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap8.44 ± 0.05kcal/molAVGN/AAverage of 10 out of 11 values; Individual data points

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
7.474374.1N/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
8.08340.N/ASapei, Uusi-Kyyny, et al., 2010Based on data from 325. to 374. K.; AC
8.65310.N/AWu, Pividal, et al., 1991Based on data from 295. to 333. K.; AC
7.72388.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 373. to 511. K.; AC
7.46516.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 501. to 573. K.; AC
8.27323.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 308. to 368. K. See also Valerga, 1970 and Boublik, Fried, et al., 1984.; AC
7.70353.N/AEubank, Cediel, et al., 1984AC
7.15393.N/AEubank, Cediel, et al., 1984AC
6.43433.N/AEubank, Cediel, et al., 1984AC
5.59473.N/AEubank, Cediel, et al., 1984AC
8.27 ± 0.02313.CMajer, Svoboda, et al., 1979AC
8.01 ± 0.02333.CMajer, Svoboda, et al., 1979AC
7.77 ± 0.02353.CMajer, Svoboda, et al., 1979AC
7.60374.N/ASpitzer and Pitzer, 1946AC
8.34314.MMWillingham, Taylor, et al., 1945Based on data from 299. to 375. K.; AC
8.63288.N/AStuckey and Saylor, 1940Based on data from 273. to 348. K.; AC

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH = A exp(-βTr) (1 − Tr)β
    ΔvapH = Enthalpy of vaporization (at saturation pressure) (kcal/mol)
    Tr = reduced temperature (T / Tc)

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Temperature (K) A (kcal/mol) β Tc (K) Reference Comment
298. to 374.11.850.2685572.1Majer and Svoboda, 1985 

Enthalpy of fusion

ΔfusH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
1.6134146.58Douslin and Huffman, 1946, 2DH
1.60146.6Domalski and Hearing, 1996AC
1.595146.2Parks and Huffman, 1930DH

Entropy of fusion

ΔfusS (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
11.01146.58Douslin and Huffman, 1946, 2DH
10.79146.2Parks and Huffman, 1930DH

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References

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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.

Douslin and Huffman, 1946
Douslin, D.R.; Huffman, H.M., The heat capacities, heats of transition, heats of fusion and entropies of cyclopentane, methylcyclopentane and methylcyclohexane., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1946, 68, 173. [all data]

Daubert, 1996
Daubert, T.E., Vapor-Liquid Critical Properties of Elements and Compounds. 5. Branched Alkanes and Cycloalkanes, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1996, 41, 365-372. [all data]

Kudchadker, Alani, et al., 1968
Kudchadker, A.P.; Alani, G.H.; Zwolinski, B.J., The Critical Constants of Organic Substances, Chem. Rev., 1968, 68, 659. [all data]

Kay, 1947
Kay, W.B., Vapor Pressures and Saturated Liquid and Vapor DEensities of Cyclopentane, Methylcyclopentane, Ethylcyclopentane, and Methylcyclohexane, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1947, 69, 1273-7. [all data]

Simon, 1957
Simon, M., Methods and Apparatus Used at the Bureau of Physicochemical Standards XV. Critical Constants and Straight-Line Diameters of Ten Hydrocarbons, Bull. Soc. Chim. Belg., 1957, 66, 375-81. [all data]

Majer and Svoboda, 1985
Majer, V.; Svoboda, V., Enthalpies of Vaporization of Organic Compounds: A Critical Review and Data Compilation, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford, 1985, 300. [all data]

Sapei, Uusi-Kyyny, et al., 2010
Sapei, Erlin; Uusi-Kyyny, Petri; Keskinen, Kari I.; Alopaeus, Ville, Phase equilibria of binary systems of 3-methylthiophene with four different hydrocarbons, Fluid Phase Equilibria, 2010, 288, 1-2, 155-160, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fluid.2009.11.004 . [all data]

Wu, Pividal, et al., 1991
Wu, Huey S.; Pividal, Katherine A.; Sandler, Stanley I., Vapor-liquid equilibria of hydrocarbons and fuel oxygenates, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1991, 36, 4, 418-421, https://doi.org/10.1021/je00004a021 . [all data]

Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987
Stephenson, Richard M.; Malanowski, Stanislaw, Handbook of the Thermodynamics of Organic Compounds, 1987, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3173-2 . [all data]

Valerga, 1970
Valerga, Antone J., Entropy and Related Thermodynamic Properties of Tetramethylgermane, J. Chem. Phys., 1970, 52, 9, 4545, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1673681 . [all data]

Boublik, Fried, et al., 1984
Boublik, T.; Fried, V.; Hala, E., The Vapour Pressures of Pure Substances: Selected Values of the Temperature Dependence of the Vapour Pressures of Some Pure Substances in the Normal and Low Pressure Region, 2nd ed., Elsevier, New York, 1984, 972. [all data]

Eubank, Cediel, et al., 1984
Eubank, P.T.; Cediel, L.E.; Holste, J.C.; Hall, K.R., Enthalpies for toluene and methylcyclohexane in the fluid state, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1984, 29, 389-393. [all data]

Majer, Svoboda, et al., 1979
Majer, Vladimír; Svoboda, Václav; Hála, Slavoj; Pick, Jirí, Temperature dependence of heats of vaporization of saturated hydrocarbons C5-C8; Experimental data and an estimation method, Collect. Czech. Chem. Commun., 1979, 44, 3, 637-651, https://doi.org/10.1135/cccc19790637 . [all data]

Spitzer and Pitzer, 1946
Spitzer, Ralph; Pitzer, Kenneth S., The Heat Capacity of Gaseous Cyclopentane, Cyclohexane and Methylcyclohexane, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1946, 68, 12, 2537-2538, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja01216a032 . [all data]

Willingham, Taylor, et al., 1945
Willingham, C.B.; Taylor, W.J.; Pignocco, J.M.; Rossini, F.D., Vapor pressures and boiling points of some paraffin, alkylcyclopentane, alkylcyclohexane, and alkylbenzene hydrocarbons, J. RES. NATL. BUR. STAN., 1945, 35, 3, 219-17, https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.035.009 . [all data]

Stuckey and Saylor, 1940
Stuckey, James M.; Saylor, John H., The Vapor Pressures of Some Organic Compounds. I. 1, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1940, 62, 11, 2922-2925, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja01868a011 . [all data]

Douslin and Huffman, 1946, 2
Douslin, D.R.; Huffman, H.M., The heat capacities, heats of transition, heats of fusion and entropies of cyclopentane, methylcyclopentane and methylcylohexane, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1946, 68, 173-176. [all data]

Domalski and Hearing, 1996
Domalski, Eugene S.; Hearing, Elizabeth D., Heat Capacities and Entropies of Organic Compounds in the Condensed Phase. Volume III, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1996, 25, 1, 1, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.555985 . [all data]

Parks and Huffman, 1930
Parks, G.S.; Huffman, H.M., Thermal data on organic compounds. IX. A study of the effect of unsaturation on the heat capacities, entropies and free energies of some hydrocarbons and other compounds, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1930, 52, 4381-4391. [all data]


Notes

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