Benzyl alcohol
- Formula: C7H8O
- Molecular weight: 108.1378
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C7H8O/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5,8H,6H2
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: WVDDGKGOMKODPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 100-51-6
- Chemical structure:
This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file or as a computed 3d SD file
The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Benzenemethanol; α-Hydroxytoluene; α-Toluenol; (Hydroxymethyl)benzene; Benzenecarbinol; Phenylcarbinol; Phenylmethanol; Phenylmethyl alcohol; Methanol, phenyl-; NCI-C06111; Hydroxytoluene; Bentalol; Benzoyl alcohol; Benzenmethanol; Benzylic alcohol; Methanol benzene; NSC 8044; Benzyl Alkohol
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Gas phase thermochemistry data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔfH°gas | -94.6 ± 3.0 | kJ/mol | Ccr | Papina, Pimenova, et al., 1995 | ALS |
| ΔfH°gas | -100.7 | kJ/mol | N/A | Parks, Manchester, et al., 1954 | Value computed using ΔfHliquid° value of -161.0±1.3 kj/mol from Parks, Manchester, et al., 1954 and ΔvapH° value of 60.3 kj/mol from Papina, Pimenova, et al., 1995.; DRB |
| ΔfH°gas | -113.7 | kJ/mol | N/A | Landrieu, Baylocq, et al., 1929 | Value computed using ΔfHliquid° value of -174.0 kj/mol from Landrieu, Baylocq, et al., 1929 and ΔvapH° value of 60.3 kj/mol from Papina, Pimenova, et al., 1995.; DRB |
| ΔfH°gas | -106.7 | kJ/mol | N/A | Schmidlin, 1906 | Value computed using ΔfHliquid° value of -167.0 kj/mol from Schmidlin, 1906 and ΔvapH° value of 60.3 kj/mol from Papina, Pimenova, et al., 1995.; DRB |
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.
Papina, Pimenova, et al., 1995
Papina, T.S.; Pimenova, S.M.; Luk'yanova, V.A.; Kolesov, V.P.,
Standard enthalpies of formation of benzyl alcohol and α,α,α-trichlorotoluene,
Russ. J. Phys. Chem. (Engl. Transl.), 1995, 69, 1951-1953, In original 2148. [all data]
Parks, Manchester, et al., 1954
Parks, G.S.; Manchester, K.E.; Vaughan, L.M.,
Heats of combustion and formation of some alcohols, phenols, and ketones,
J. Chem. Phys., 1954, 22, 2089-2090. [all data]
Landrieu, Baylocq, et al., 1929
Landrieu, P.; Baylocq, F.; Johnson, J.R.,
Etude thermochimique dans la serie furanique,
Bull. Soc. Chim. France, 1929, 45, 36-49. [all data]
Schmidlin, 1906
Schmidlin, M.J.,
Recherches chimiques et thermochimiques sur la constitution des rosanilines,
Ann. Chim. Phys., 1906, 1, 195-256. [all data]
Notes
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ΔfH°gas Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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