Resorcinol

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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.
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
CAL - James S. Chickos, William E. Acree, Jr., Joel F. Liebman, Students of Chem 202 (Introduction to the Literature of Chemistry), University of Missouri -- St. Louis

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil550.KN/ABuckingham and Donaghy, 1982BS
Tboil549.1KN/AKrupatkin and Rozhentsova, 1971Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.4 K; TRC
Tboil554.55KN/ALecat, 1943Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus384. ± 5.KAVGN/AAverage of 7 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Ttriple383.54KN/ASabbah and Buluku, 1991Crystal phase 1 phase; Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.02 K; TRC
Ttriple382.7KN/AEbisuzaki, Askari, et al., 1987Crystal phase 1 phase; Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.2 K; TRC
Ttriple382.8KN/AAndrews, Lynn, et al., 1926Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.25 K; obtained from cooling curve in absence of air; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap18.7 ± 0.31kcal/molN/AVerevkin and Kozlova, 2008AC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δsub20.55 ± 0.12kcal/molCSabbah and Buluku, 1991, 2ΔHfusion =15.25±0.52 kJ/mol; ALS
Δsub20.6kcal/molN/ASabbah and Buluku, 1991, 2DRB
Δsub20.9 ± 0.1kcal/molCSabbah and Buluku, 1991, 2AC
Δsub22.2kcal/molN/ADesai, Wilhoit, et al., 1968DRB

Reduced pressure boiling point

Tboil (K) Pressure (atm) Reference Comment
451.20.021Weast and Grasselli, 1989BS

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
17.8434.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 419. to 550. K.; AC
17.8407.GCStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 392. to 463. K. See also Kundel, Lille, et al., 1975.; AC

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
424.7 to 549.75.516772687.152-62.164von Terres, Gebert, et al., 1955Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

Enthalpy of sublimation

ΔsubH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
20.4 ± 0.1334.CSabbah and Buluku, 1991, 2AC
22.1353.GSBender, Bieling, et al., 1983Based on data from 328. to 379. K.; AC
22.3 ± 5.0324. to 335.N/ADesai, Wilhoit, et al., 1968AC
22.3303.N/AHoyer and Peperle, 1958Based on data from 283. to 323. K.; AC
22.8 ± 0.3329.VWolf and Weghofer, 1938ALS

Enthalpy of fusion

ΔfusH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
4.8996381.N/AViikna, Gambino, et al., 1982DH
4.52382.6N/ABret-Dibat and Lichanot, 1989AC
5.0908382.8N/AAndrews, Lynn, et al., 1926, 2DH
5.09382.9CAndrews, Lynn, et al., 1926, 2AC

Entropy of fusion

ΔfusS (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
12.9381.Viikna, Gambino, et al., 1982DH
13.3382.8Andrews, Lynn, et al., 1926, 2DH

Entropy of fusion

ΔfusS (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
0.782366.8Bret-Dibat and Lichanot, 1989, 2CAL
11.81382.6

Enthalpy of phase transition

ΔHtrs (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Initial Phase Final Phase Reference Comment
0.3274369.crystaline, IIcrystaline, IEbisuzaki, Askari, et al., 1987, 2DH
4.9928382.7crystaline, IliquidEbisuzaki, Askari, et al., 1987, 2DH
0.2868366.75crystaline, IIcrystaline, IBret-Dibat and Lichanot, 1989DH
4.5172382.55crystaline, IliquidBret-Dibat and Lichanot, 1989DH

Entropy of phase transition

ΔStrs (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Initial Phase Final Phase Reference Comment
0.887369.crystaline, II, àcrystaline, I, á phase transitionEbisuzaki, Askari, et al., 1987, 2DH
13.05382.7crystaline, I, Fusion of áliquid, resorcinolEbisuzaki, Askari, et al., 1987, 2DH
0.79366.75crystaline, IIcrystaline, IBret-Dibat and Lichanot, 1989DH
14.382.55crystaline, IliquidBret-Dibat and Lichanot, 1989DH

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IR Spectrum

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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References

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Buckingham and Donaghy, 1982
Buckingham, J.; Donaghy, S.M., Dictionary of Organic Compounds: Fifth Edition, Chapman and Hall, New York, 1982, 1. [all data]

Krupatkin and Rozhentsova, 1971
Krupatkin, I.L.; Rozhentsova, E.P., Some properties of systems with latent liquid immiscibility, Russ. J. Phys. Chem. (Engl. Transl.), 1971, 45, 1700. [all data]

Lecat, 1943
Lecat, M., Azeotropes of Ethyl Urethane and other Azeotropes, C. R. Hebd. Seances Acad. Sci., 1943, 217, 273. [all data]

Sabbah and Buluku, 1991
Sabbah, R.; Buluku, E.N.L.E., Thermodynamic stury of the three isomers of dihydroxybenzene, Can. J. Chem., 1991, 69, 481. [all data]

Ebisuzaki, Askari, et al., 1987
Ebisuzaki, Y.; Askari, L.H.; Bryan, A.M., Phase transitions in resorcinol, J. Chem. Phys., 1987, 87, 6659-64. [all data]

Andrews, Lynn, et al., 1926
Andrews, D.H.; Lynn, G.; Johnston, J., The Heat Capacities and Heat of Crystallization of Some Isomeric Aromatic Compounds, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1926, 48, 1274. [all data]

Verevkin and Kozlova, 2008
Verevkin, Sergey P.; Kozlova, Svetlana A., Di-hydroxybenzenes: Catechol, resorcinol, and hydroquinone, Thermochimica Acta, 2008, 471, 1-2, 33-42, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tca.2008.02.016 . [all data]

Sabbah and Buluku, 1991, 2
Sabbah, R.; Buluku, E.N.L.E., Thermodynamic study of three isomers of dihydroxybenzene, Can. J. Chem., 1991, 69, 481-488. [all data]

Desai, Wilhoit, et al., 1968
Desai, P.D.; Wilhoit, R.C.; Zwolinski, B.J., Heat of combustion of resorcinol and enthalpies of isomerization of dihydroxybenzenes, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1968, 13, 334-335. [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]

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]

Kundel, Lille, et al., 1975
Kundel, H.; Lille, U.; Kaidas, N., Tr. Tallin. Politekh. Inst., 1975, 390, 107. [all data]

von Terres, Gebert, et al., 1955
von Terres, E.; Gebert, F.; Hulsemann, H.; Petereit, H.; Toepsch, H.; Ruppert, W., Zur Kenntnis der physikalisch-chemischen Grundlagen der Gewinnung und Zerlegung der Phenolfraktionen von Steinkohlenteer und Braunkohlenschwelteer. IV. Mitteilung Die Dampfdrucke von Phenol und Phenolderivaten, Brennst.-Chem., 1955, 36, 272-274. [all data]

Bender, Bieling, et al., 1983
Bender, R.; Bieling, V.; Maurer, G., The vapour pressures of solids: anthracene, hydroquinone, and resorcinol, The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 1983, 15, 6, 585-594, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9614(83)90058-7 . [all data]

Hoyer and Peperle, 1958
Hoyer, H.; Peperle, W., Z. Elektrochem., 1958, 62, 61. [all data]

Wolf and Weghofer, 1938
Wolf, K.L.; Weghofer, H., Uber sublimationswarmen, Z. Phys. Chem., 1938, 39, 194-208. [all data]

Viikna, Gambino, et al., 1982
Viikna, A.; Gambino, M.; Pouzard, G.; Bros, J.P., Determination of partial enthalpies of mixing at infinite dilution of orcinol and resorcinol in water, dibutyl ether and diisopropyl ether, Calorim. Anal. Therm., 1982, 13, III. [all data]

Bret-Dibat and Lichanot, 1989
Bret-Dibat, P.; Lichanot, A., Thermodynamic properties of positional isomers of disubstituted benzene in condensed phase, Thermochim. Acta, 1989, 147(2), 261-271. [all data]

Andrews, Lynn, et al., 1926, 2
Andrews, D.H.; Lynn, G.; Johnston, J., The heat capacities and heat of crystallization of some isomeric aromatic compounds, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1926, 48, 1274-1287. [all data]

Bret-Dibat and Lichanot, 1989, 2
Bret-Dibat, P.; Lichanot, A., Proprietes thermodynamiques des isomeres de position de benzenes disubstitues en phase condensee, Thermochim. Acta, 1989, 147, 2, 261, https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-6031(89)85181-0 . [all data]

Ebisuzaki, Askari, et al., 1987, 2
Ebisuzaki, Y.; Askari, L.H.; Bryan, A.M., Phase transitions in resorcinol, J. Chem. Phys., 1987, 87, 6659-6664. [all data]


Notes

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