Propanoic acid, propyl ester

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Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcliquid-847.3kcal/molCcbSchjanberg, 1935Corresponding Δfliquid = -126.9 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Cp,liquid (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
54.732298.38Zabransky, Hynek, et al., 1987T = 294 to 367 K. Unsmoothed experimental datum.; DH
54.171298.15Jimenez, Romani, et al., 1986DH

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
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil396. ± 2.KAVGN/AAverage of 13 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus197.3KN/ATimmermans, 1922Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tc571.0KN/AYoung, 1994Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC
Tc568.6KN/AQuadri and Kudchadker, 1991Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.6 K; TRC
Tc578.KN/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
Tc563.7KN/ADe Heen, 1888Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 6. K; TRC
Tc578.0KN/APawlewski, 1882Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 8. K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Pc30.20atmN/AQuadri and Kudchadker, 1991Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.30 atm; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap10.39kcal/molN/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
Δvap8.50 ± 0.003kcal/molVMathews, 1926ALS

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
8.494395.6N/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
8.99392.N/AOrtega and Galvan, 1994Based on data from 378. to 406. K.; AC
9.54351.N/AFárková and Wichterle, 1993Based on data from 336. to 394. K.; AC
10.3274.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 259. to 396. K. See also Stull, 1947.; AC
10.1 ± 0.02313.CSvoboda, Uchytilová, et al., 1980AC
9.82 ± 0.02328.CSvoboda, Uchytilová, et al., 1980AC
9.56 ± 0.02343.CSvoboda, Uchytilová, et al., 1980AC
9.27 ± 0.02358.CSvoboda, Uchytilová, et al., 1980AC

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
313. to 358.15.780.337578.Majer and Svoboda, 1985 

Antoine Equation Parameters

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

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Temperature (K) A B C Reference Comment
258.9 to 395.64.556261607.568-42.738Stull, 1947Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

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Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data compiled by: Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
9.96PEBenoit and Harrison, 1977Vertical value

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director

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References

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Schjanberg, 1935
Schjanberg, E., Die Verbrennungswarmen und die Refraktionsdaten einiger chlorsubstituierter Fettsauren und Ester., Z. Phys. Chem. Abt. A, 1935, 172, 197-233. [all data]

Zabransky, Hynek, et al., 1987
Zabransky, M.; Hynek, V.; Finkeova-Hastabova, J.; Vesely, F., Heat capacities of six liquid esters as a function of temperature, Coll. Czech. Chem. Comm., 1987, 52, 251-256. [all data]

Jimenez, Romani, et al., 1986
Jimenez, E.; Romani, L.; Paz Andrade, M.I.; Roux-Desgranges, G.; Grolier, J.-P.E., Molar excess heat capacities and volumes for mixtures of alkanoates with cyclohexane at 25°C, J. Solution Chem., 1986, 15(11), 879-890. [all data]

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

Young, 1994
Young, C.L., Personal Commun. 1994 1994, 1994. [all data]

Quadri and Kudchadker, 1991
Quadri, S.K.; Kudchadker, A.P., Measurement of the critical temperatures and critical pressures of some thermally stable or mildly unstable esters, ketones, and ethers, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1991, 23, 129-34. [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]

De Heen, 1888
De Heen, P., Research on Physics and Theory of Liquids, Experimental Part Paris, 1888. [all data]

Pawlewski, 1882
Pawlewski, B., The critical temperatures of ester compounds, Ber. Dtsch. Chem. Ges., 1882, 15, 2460-4. [all data]

Mathews, 1926
Mathews, J.H., The accurate measurement of heats of vaporization of liquids, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1926, 48, 562-576. [all data]

Ortega and Galvan, 1994
Ortega, Juan; Galvan, Salvador, Vapor-Liquid Equilibria of Propyl Propanoate with 1-Alkanols at 101.32 kPa of Pressure, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1994, 39, 4, 907-910, https://doi.org/10.1021/je00016a061 . [all data]

Fárková and Wichterle, 1993
Fárková, J.; Wichterle, I., Vapour pressures of some ethyl and propyl esters of fatty acids, Fluid Phase Equilibria, 1993, 90, 1, 143-148, https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-3812(93)85009-B . [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]

Stull, 1947
Stull, Daniel R., Vapor Pressure of Pure Substances. Organic and Inorganic Compounds, Ind. Eng. Chem., 1947, 39, 4, 517-540, https://doi.org/10.1021/ie50448a022 . [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]

Benoit and Harrison, 1977
Benoit, F.M.; Harrison, A.G., Predictive value of proton affinity. Ionization energy correlations involving oxygenated molecules, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1977, 99, 3980. [all data]


Notes

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