Propylene Carbonate

• Formula: C₄H₆O₃
• Molecular weight: 102.0886
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C4H6O3/c1-3-2-6-4(5)7-3/h3H,2H2,1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: RUOJZAUFBMNUDX-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 108-32-7
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• Stereoisomers:
  • 1,3-Dioxolan-2-one, 4-methyl-, (4R)-
  • 1,3-Dioxolan-2-one, 4-methyl-, (4S)-
• Other names: 1,3-Dioxolan-2-one, 4-methyl-; Carbonic acid, cyclic propylene ester; Cyclic methylethylene carbonate; Cyclic propylene carbonate; Cyclic 1,2-propylene carbonate; Propylene glycol cyclic carbonate; 1-Methylethylene carbonate; 1,2-Propanediol carbonate; 1,2-Propanediol cyclic carbonate; 1,2-Propanediyl carbonate; 1,2-Propylene carbonate; 4-Methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-one; 1,2-Propylene glycol carbonate; 4-Methyl-1,3-dioxol-2-one; Dipropylene carbonate; 4-Methyldioxalone-2; 4-Methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxolane; 1,2-PDC; Propylenester kyseliny uhlicite; Arconate propylene carbonate; PC-HP; Solvenon PC; Texacar PC; Arconate 5000; Carbonic acid cyclic methylethylene ester; Carbonic acid, propylene ester; NSC 11784
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Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions (nominally 298.15 K, 1 atm.)

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.

References

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Verevkin, Toktonov, et al., 2008
Verevkin, Sergey P.; Toktonov, Alexey V.; Chernyak, Yury; Schäffner, Benjamin; Börner, Armin, Vapour pressure and enthalpy of vaporization of cyclic alkylene carbonates, Fluid Phase Equilibria, 2008, 268, 1-2, 1-6, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fluid.2008.03.013 . [all data]

Nasirzadeh, Neueder, et al., 2005
Nasirzadeh, Karamat; Neueder, Roland; Kunz, Werner, Vapor Pressures of Propylene Carbonate and N , N -Dimethylacetamide, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 2005, 50, 1, 26-28, https://doi.org/10.1021/je049950g . [all data]

Chernyak and Clements, 2004
Chernyak, Yury; Clements, John H., Vapor Pressure and Liquid Heat Capacity of Alkylene Carbonates, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 2004, 49, 5, 1180-1184, https://doi.org/10.1021/je034173q . [all data]

Wilson, VonNiederhausern, et al., 2002
Wilson, Grant M.; VonNiederhausern, David M.; Giles, Neil F., Critical Point and Vapor Pressure Measurements for Nine Compounds by a Low Residence Time Flow Method, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 2002, 47, 4, 761-764, https://doi.org/10.1021/je0100995 . [all data]

Choi and Joncich, 1971
Choi, J.K.; Joncich, M.J., Heats of combustion, heats of formation and vapor pressures of some organic carbonates. Estimation of carbonate group contribution to heat of formation, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1971, 16, 87-90. [all data]

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  ΔvapH°

  Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions

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