Succinic anhydride

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Gas 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
Δfgas-527.9 ± 1.7kJ/molCcbYan and Pilcher, 1990 

Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfsolid-608.6 ± 0.7kJ/molCcbYan and Pilcher, 1990 
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcsolid-1537.1 ± 0.4kJ/molCcbYan and Pilcher, 1990Corresponding Δfsolid = -608.6 kJ/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections)
Δcsolid-1543.9 ± 0.63kJ/molCcbVerkade and Hartman, 1933Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -1548.9 kJ/mol; Corresponding Δfsolid = -601.78 kJ/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
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil534.2KN/AWeast and Grasselli, 1989BS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus392.6KN/AMclean and Adams, 1936Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC
Tfus393.15KN/ABerner, 1929Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1.5 K; TRC
Tfus392.KN/ATammann, 1913Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δsub80.7 ± 1.6kJ/molCMeng-Yan and Pilcher, 1990AC
Δsub80.7 ± 1.6kJ/molVYan and Pilcher, 1990ALS
Δsub80.7kJ/molN/AYan and Pilcher, 1990DRB

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
57.3416.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 401. to 534. K.; AC

Antoine Equation Parameters

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

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Temperature (K) A B C Reference Comment
365. to 534.3.652211433.874-144.107Stull, 1947Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

Enthalpy of sublimation

ΔsubH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
80.5 ± 1.6309.MEMeng-Yan and Pilcher, 1990Based on data from 298. to 320. K.; AC
82.2302.ME,TEDe Wit, Van Miltenburg, et al., 1983Based on data from 290. to 311. K.; AC

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Reaction thermochemistry data

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

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Individual Reactions

Succinic anhydride + Water = Butanedioic acid

By formula: C4H4O3 + H2O = C4H6O4

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-46.86 ± 0.08kJ/molCmConn, Kistiakowsky, et al., 1942liquid phase; Heat of hydrolysis at 303 K

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
10.84PEKimura, Katsumata, et al., 1981Vertical value
10.84PEWorley, Gerson, et al., 1978Vertical value
10.84PEGerson, Worley, et al., 1978Vertical value
10.8PEAlmemark, Backvall, et al., 1974Vertical 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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Gas Chromatography

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Column type Active phase I Reference Comment
Capillary 1022.Brandi, Bar, et al., 2011Program: not specified

References

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Yan and Pilcher, 1990
Yan, Y.M.; Pilcher, G., Enthalpies of combustion of succinic anhydride, glutaric anhydride, and glutarimide, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1990, 22, 893-898. [all data]

Verkade and Hartman, 1933
Verkade, P.E.; Hartman, H., Calorimetric researches XXI. Heats of combustion of methyl-, ethyl- and phenyl-substituted succinic acids and of their anhydrides: a. Experimental data, Rec. Trav. Chim. Pays/Bas, 1933, 52, 945-968. [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]

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]

Mclean and Adams, 1936
Mclean, A.; Adams, R., Succinic-α-d2,;alpha.'-d2, Acid and Its Derivatives, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1936, 58, 804-10. [all data]

Berner, 1929
Berner, E., The refraction constants and volume of solution of some organic compounds in aqueous solution, Z. Phys. Chem., Abt. A, 1929, 141, 91. [all data]

Tammann, 1913
Tammann, G., Nachr. Ges. Wiss. Goettingen, Math.-Phys. Kl., 1913, 1913, 335. [all data]

Meng-Yan and Pilcher, 1990
Meng-Yan, Yang; Pilcher, G., Enthalpies of combustion of succinic anhydride, glutaric anhydride, and glutarimide, The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 1990, 22, 9, 893-898, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9614(90)90177-R . [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]

De Wit, Van Miltenburg, et al., 1983
De Wit, H.G.M.; Van Miltenburg, J.C.; De Kruif, C.G., Thermodynamic properties of molecular organic crystals containing nitrogen, oxygen, and sulphur 1. Vapour pressures and enthalpies of sublimation, The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 1983, 15, 7, 651-663, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9614(83)90079-4 . [all data]

Conn, Kistiakowsky, et al., 1942
Conn, J.B.; Kistiakowsky, G.B.; Roberts, R.M.; Smith, E.A., Heats of organic reactions. XIII. Heats of hydrolysis of some acid anhydrides, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1942, 64, 1747-17. [all data]

Kimura, Katsumata, et al., 1981
Kimura, K.; Katsumata, S.; Achiba, Y.; Yamazaki, T.; Iwata, S., Ionization energies, Ab initio assignments, and valence electronic structure for 200 molecules in Handbook of HeI Photoelectron Spectra of Fundamental Organic Compounds, Japan Scientific Soc. Press, Tokyo, 1981. [all data]

Worley, Gerson, et al., 1978
Worley, S.D.; Gerson, S.H.; Bodor, N.; Kaminski, J.J.; Flechtner, T.W., On the structure of N-chlorosuccinimide and N-bromosuccinimide. A photoelectron spectroscopic study, J. Chem. Phys., 1978, 68, 1313. [all data]

Gerson, Worley, et al., 1978
Gerson, S.H.; Worley, S.D.; Bodor, N.; Kaminski, J.J.; Flechtner, T.W., The photoelectron spectra of some heterocyclic compounds which contain N, O, Cl, and Br, J. Electron Spectrosc. Relat. Phenom., 1978, 13, 421. [all data]

Almemark, Backvall, et al., 1974
Almemark, M.; Backvall, J.E.; Moberg, C.A.; Akermark, B.; Asbrink, L.; Roos, B., Ab initio calculations and assignment of photoelectron spectra of maleic and succinic anhydride, Tetrahedron, 1974, 30, 2503. [all data]

Brandi, Bar, et al., 2011
Brandi, F.; Bar, E.; Mourgues, F.; Horvath, G.; Turcsi, E.; Giuliano, G.; Liverani, A.; Tartarini, S.; Lewinsohn, E.; Rosati, C., Study of Redhaven peach and its white-fleshed mutant suggests a key role of CCD4 carotenoid dioxygenase in carotenoid and norisoprenoid volatile metabolism, BMC Plant Biol., 2011, 11, 24, 1-14. [all data]


Notes

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