Benzyl methyl ketone

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Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfliquid-36.30 ± 0.41kcal/molCcbNicholson, Szwarc, et al., 1954Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -36.40 kcal/mol
Δfliquid-36.40kcal/molCcbNicholson, Szwarc, et al., 1954 
Δfliquid-38.85 ± 0.30kcal/molCcbParks, Manchester, et al., 1954Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -38.96 ± 0.30 kcal/mol
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcliquid-1151.73 ± 0.40kcal/molCcbNicholson, Szwarc, et al., 1954Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -1151.7 ± 0.4 kcal/mol; Corresponding Δfliquid = -36.31 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections)
Δcliquid-1151.65 ± 0.40kcal/molCcbNicholson, Szwarc, et al., 1954Corresponding Δfliquid = -36.39 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections)
Δcliquid-1149.18 ± 0.28kcal/molCcbParks, Manchester, et al., 1954Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -1149.09 kcal/mol; Corresponding Δfliquid = -38.86 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections)
Δcliquid-1151.6 ± 0.6kcal/molCcbSpringall and White, 1954Corresponding Δfliquid = -36.4 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections)

Phase change data

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

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil489.7KN/AWeast and Grasselli, 1989BS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus257.8KN/ATimmermans, 1922Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.4 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap13.4 ± 0.7kcal/molAVGN/AAverage of 6 values; Individual data points

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References

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Nicholson, Szwarc, et al., 1954
Nicholson, G.R.; Szwarc, M.; Taylor, J.W., The heats of formation of diacetyl and of benzyl methyl ketone in the vapour phase, J. Chem. Soc., 1954, 2767-2769. [all data]

Cox and Pilcher, 1970
Cox, J.D.; Pilcher, G., Thermochemistry of Organic and Organometallic Compounds, Academic Press, New York, 1970, 1-636. [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]

Springall and White, 1954
Springall, H.D.; White, T.R., Heats of combustion and molecular structure. Part II. The mean bond energy term for the carbonyl system in certain ketones, J. Chem. Soc., 1954, 2765-27. [all data]

Weast and Grasselli, 1989
CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds, 2nd Editon, Weast,R.C and Grasselli, J.G., ed(s)., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 1989, 1. [all data]

Timmermans, 1922
Timmermans, J., Investigation of the Freezing Point of Organic Substances VII, Bull. Soc. Chim. Belg., 1922, 31, 389. [all data]


Notes

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