Ethyl Acetate

• Formula: C₄H₈O₂
• Molecular weight: 88.1051
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C4H8O2/c1-3-6-4(2)5/h3H2,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: XEKOWRVHYACXOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 141-78-6
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Acetic acid, ethyl ester; Acetic ether; Acetidin; Acetoxyethane; Ethyl acetic ester; Ethyl ethanoate; Vinegar naphtha; CH3COOC2H5; Aethylacetat; Essigester; Ethyle (acetate d'); Etile (acetato di); Ethylacetaat; Ethylester kyseliny octove; Rcra waste number U112; UN 1173; Ethyl ester of acetic acid; 1-Acetoxyethane; NSC 70930; ac. acetic ethyl ester
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Enthalpy of vaporization

Enthalpy of vaporization

Δ_vapH = A exp(-βT_r) (1 − T_r)^β
    Δ_vapH = Enthalpy of vaporization (at saturation pressure) (kcal/mol)
    T_r = reduced temperature (T / T_c)

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Antoine Equation Parameters

log₁₀(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (atm)
    T = temperature (K)

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Enthalpy of fusion

Entropy of fusion

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.

Wilhoit, Chao, et al., 1985
Wilhoit, R.C.; Chao, J.; Hall, K.R., Thermodynamic Properties of Key Organic Compounds in the Carbon Range C1 to C4. Part 1. Properties of Condensed Phases, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1985, 14, 1. [all data]

Parks, Huffman, et al., 1933
Parks, G.S.; Huffman, H.M.; Barmore, M., Thermal Data on Organic Compounds. XI. The Heat Capacities, Entropies and Free Energies of Ten Compounds Containing Oxygen or Nitrogen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1933, 55, 7, 2733, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja01334a016 . [all data]

Ambrose, Ellender, et al., 1981
Ambrose, D.; Ellender, J.H.; Gundry, H.A.; Lee, D.A.; Townsend, R., Thermodynamic properties of organic oxygen compounds. LI. The vapour pressures of some esters and fatty acids, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1981, 13, 795. [all data]

Young, 1910
Young, S., The Internal Heat of Vaporization constants of thirty pure substances, Sci. Proc. R. Dublin Soc., 1910, 12, 374. [all data]

Young and Thomas, 1893
Young, S.; Thomas, G.L., The vapour pressures, molecular volumes, and critical constants of ten of the lower esters, J. Chem. Soc., 1893, 63, 1191. [all data]

Nadezhdin, 1887
Nadezhdin, A., Rep. Phys., 1887, 23, 708. [all data]

Sajots, 1879
Sajots, W., Vapor Pressures of Saturated Vapors at High Temperatures., Beibl. Ann. Phys., 1879, 3, 741-3. [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]

Hernández and Ortega, 1997
Hernández, Pablo; Ortega, Juan, Vapor-Liquid Equilibria and Densities for Ethyl Esters (Ethanoate to Butanoate) and Alkan-2-ol (C ₃ -C ₄ ) at 101.32 kPa, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1997, 42, 6, 1090-1100, https://doi.org/10.1021/je970077b . [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]

Polák and Mertl, 1965
Polák, J.; Mertl, I., Saturated vapour pressure of methyl acetate, ethyl acetate, n-propyl acetate, methyl propionate, and ethyl propionate, Collect. Czech. Chem. Commun., 1965, 30, 10, 3526-3528, https://doi.org/10.1135/cccc19653526 . [all data]

Dykyj, 1971
Dykyj, J., Petrochemia, 1971, 11, 2, 27. [all data]

Ambrose, Ellender, et al., 1981, 2
Ambrose, D.; Ellender, J.H.; Gundry, H.A.; Lee, D.A.; Townsend, R., Thermodynamic properties of organic oxygen compounds LI. The vapour pressures of some esters and fatty acids, The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 1981, 13, 8, 795-802, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9614(81)90069-0 . [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]

Svoboda, Uchytilová, et al., 1980
Svoboda, Václav; Uchytilová, Vera; Majer, Vladimír; Pick, Jirí, Heats of vaporization of alkyl esters of formic, acetic and propionic acids, Collect. Czech. Chem. Commun., 1980, 45, 12, 3233-3240, https://doi.org/10.1135/cccc19803233 . [all data]

Svoboda, Veselý, et al., 1977
Svoboda, V.; Veselý, F.; Holub, R.; Pick, J., Heats of vaporization of alkyl acetates and propionates, Collect. Czech. Chem. Commun., 1977, 42, 3, 943-951, https://doi.org/10.1135/cccc19770943 . [all data]

Connett, Counsell, et al., 1976
Connett, J.E.; Counsell, J.F.; Lee, D.A., Thermodynamic properties of organic oxygen compounds XLIV. Vapour heat capacities and enthalpies of vaporization of methyl acetate, ethyl acetate, and propyl acetate, The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 1976, 8, 12, 1199-1203, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9614(76)90129-4 . [all data]

Acree, 1991
Acree, William E., Thermodynamic properties of organic compounds: enthalpy of fusion and melting point temperature compilation, Thermochimica Acta, 1991, 189, 1, 37-56, https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-6031(91)87098-H . [all data]

Parks, Huffman, et al., 1933, 2
Parks, G.S.; Huffman, H.M.; Barmore, M., Thermal data on organic compounds. XI. The heat capacities, entropies and free energies of ten compounds containing oxygen or nitrogen. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1933, 55, 2733-2740. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Pc	Critical pressure
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tc	Critical temperature
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  Ttriple	Triple point temperature
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔfusS	Entropy of fusion
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions
  ρc	Critical density

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