Mesitylene
- Formula: C9H12
- Molecular weight: 120.1916
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: AUHZEENZYGFFBQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 108-67-8
- Chemical structure:
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The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Benzene, 1,3,5-trimethyl-; s-Trimethylbenzene; 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene; sym-Trimethylbenzene; Fleet-X; TMB; UN 2325; 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzene; 3,5-Dimethyltoluene; NSC 9273; Trimethylbenzene; Trimethylbenzol; 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene (mesitylene); Trimethylbenzene (Related); Trimethylbenzol (Related)
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Gas phase thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: Glushko Thermocenter, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
S°gas | 92.09 ± 0.15 | cal/mol*K | N/A | Taylor R.D., 1955 |
Constant pressure heat capacity of gas
Cp,gas (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
24.93 | 200. | Draeger, 1985 | Discrepancies with other statistically calculated values of S(T) and Cp(T) amount to 1, 2, and 3 J/mol*K for [ Thermodynamics Research Center, 1997], [ Pitzer K.S., 1943], and [ Taylor W.J., 1946], respectively. |
32.50 | 273.15 | ||
35.23 ± 0.1 | 298.15 | ||
35.44 | 300. | ||
46.30 | 400. | ||
56.07 | 500. | ||
64.34 | 600. | ||
71.27 | 700. | ||
77.13 | 800. | ||
82.10 | 900. | ||
86.33 | 1000. | ||
89.96 | 1100. | ||
93.09 | 1200. | ||
95.77 | 1300. | ||
98.09 | 1400. | ||
100.1 | 1500. |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔcH°liquid | -1241.19 ± 0.31 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Johnson, Prosen, et al., 1945 | Corresponding ΔfHºliquid = -15.16 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
ΔcH°liquid | -1243.5 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Richards and Barry, 1915 | At 291 K; Corresponding ΔfHºliquid = -12.9 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
S°liquid | 65.380 | cal/mol*K | N/A | Taylor and Kilpatrick, 1955 | DH |
Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
Cp,liquid (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
49.677 | 298.15 | Grolier, Roux-Desgranges, et al., 1993 | DH |
49.12 | 294.99 | Andolenko and Grigor'ev, 1979 | T = 295 to 424 K. Unsmoothed experimental datum given as 1.710 kJ/kg*K.; DH |
49.632 | 298.15 | Wilhelm, Faradjzadeh, et al., 1979 | DH |
49.6381 | 298.15 | Fortier and Benson, 1977 | DH |
49.35 | 298. | Recko, 1968 | T = 24 to 40°C. Equation only.; DH |
48.150 | 299.8 | Helfrey, Heiser, et al., 1955 | T = 80 to 220°F.; DH |
50.031 | 298.15 | Taylor and Kilpatrick, 1955 | T = 20 to 305 K.; DH |
50.91 | 298. | Kurbatov, 1947 | T = 15 to 155°C, mean Cp, five temperatures.; DH |
50.50 | 298. | von Reis, 1881 | T = 292 to 403 K.; DH |
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
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tboil | 437.8 ± 0.8 | K | AVG | N/A | Average of 48 out of 54 values; Individual data points |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Tfus | 225. ± 8. | K | AVG | N/A | Average of 21 out of 22 values; Individual data points |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Ttriple | 228.42 | K | N/A | Taylor and Kilpatrick, 1955, 2 | Crystal phase 1 phase; Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.01 K; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Tc | 639. ± 4. | K | AVG | N/A | Average of 8 values; Individual data points |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Pc | 30.9 ± 0.4 | atm | N/A | Tsonopoulos and Ambrose, 1995 | |
Pc | 31.206 | atm | N/A | Kay and Pak, 1980 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.0031 atm; Visual, Table 2, mercury interface at room temperature.; TRC |
Pc | 32.12 | atm | N/A | Kay and Pak, 1980 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.0032 atm; Visual, Table 2, mercury interface at sample tempera; TRC |
Pc | 30.86 | atm | N/A | Ambrose, Broderick, et al., 1967 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.06 atm; TRC |
Pc | 32.17 | atm | N/A | Altschul, 1893 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.0968 atm; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔvapH° | 11.36 ± 0.02 | kcal/mol | AVG | N/A | Average of 8 values; Individual data points |
Enthalpy of vaporization
ΔvapH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
11.0 ± 0.31 | 319. | MM | Wiberg and Waldron, 1991 | Based on data from 296. to 342. K.; AC |
10.4 | 363. | N/A | Park and Gmehling, 1989 | Based on data from 348. to 424. K.; AC |
11.9 | 264. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 249. to 356. K.; AC |
10.5 | 369. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 354. to 445. K. See also Forziati, Norris, et al., 1949.; AC |
11.4 | 286. | MM | Chickos, Hyman, et al., 1981 | Based on data from 273. to 299. K.; AC |
12.2 | 262. | RG | Hopke and Sears, 1948 | Based on data from 255. to 268. K.; 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
354.64 to 438.87 | 4.19356 | 1569.622 | -63.572 | Forziati, Norris, et al., 1949, 2 |
Enthalpy of fusion
ΔfusH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
2.27 | 228.4 | Domalski and Hearing, 1996 | See also Radomska and Radomski, 1991.; AC |
2.27 | 228.4 | Radomska and Radomski, 1991 | AC |
Enthalpy of phase transition
ΔHtrs (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Initial Phase | Final Phase | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.2741 | 228.42 | crystaline, I | liquid | Taylor and Kilpatrick, 1955 | Metastable melting points at 221.46 K and 223.35 K.; DH |
Entropy of phase transition
ΔStrs (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Initial Phase | Final Phase | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
9.955 | 228.42 | crystaline, I | liquid | Taylor and Kilpatrick, 1955 | Metastable; DH |
Reaction thermochemistry data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
B - John E. Bartmess
RCD - Robert C. Dunbar
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Individual Reactions
By formula: C3H9Si+ + C9H12 = (C3H9Si+ • C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 31.0 | kcal/mol | PHPMS | Wojtyniak and Stone, 1986 | gas phase; switching reaction,Thermochemical ladder((CH3)3Si+)(C6H6), Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 35.2 | cal/mol*K | N/A | Wojtyniak and Stone, 1986 | gas phase; switching reaction,Thermochemical ladder((CH3)3Si+)(C6H6), Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
Free energy of reaction
ΔrG° (kcal/mol) | T (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
14.6 | 468. | PHPMS | Wojtyniak and Stone, 1986 | gas phase; switching reaction,Thermochemical ladder((CH3)3Si+)(C6H6), Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
By formula: C3H9Sn+ + C9H12 = (C3H9Sn+ • C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 32.0 | kcal/mol | PHPMS | Stone and Splinter, 1984 | gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)3Sn+)CH3OH, Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 31.8 | cal/mol*K | N/A | Stone and Splinter, 1984 | gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)3Sn+)CH3OH, Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
Free energy of reaction
ΔrG° (kcal/mol) | T (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
15.3 | 525. | PHPMS | Stone and Splinter, 1984 | gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)3Sn+)CH3OH, Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
By formula: C9H13+ + C9H12 = (C9H13+ • C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 12.4 | kcal/mol | PHPMS | Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1980 | gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 28. | cal/mol*K | N/A | Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1980 | gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
Free energy of reaction
ΔrG° (kcal/mol) | T (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
4.8 | 272. | PHPMS | Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1980 | gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
By formula: C11H10+ + C9H12 = (C11H10+ • C9H12)
Bond type: Charge transfer bond (positive ion)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 13.9 | kcal/mol | PHPMS | El-Shall and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1987 | gas phase; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 29.7 | cal/mol*K | PHPMS | El-Shall and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1987 | gas phase; M |
By formula: C6H7N+ + C9H12 = (C6H7N+ • C9H12)
Bond type: Charge transfer bond (positive ion)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 15.3 | kcal/mol | PHPMS | Meot-Ner (Mautner) and El-Shall, 1986 | gas phase; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 25.6 | cal/mol*K | PHPMS | Meot-Ner (Mautner) and El-Shall, 1986 | gas phase; M |
By formula: C9H12+ + C9H12 = (C9H12+ • C9H12)
Bond type: Charge transfer bond (positive ion)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 17.2 | kcal/mol | PHPMS | Meot-Ner (Mautner), Hamlet, et al., 1978 | gas phase; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 30. | cal/mol*K | PHPMS | Meot-Ner (Mautner), Hamlet, et al., 1978 | gas phase; M |
By formula: C9H12 + 3H2 = C9H18
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -46.88 ± 0.20 | kcal/mol | Chyd | Dolliver, Gresham, et al., 1937 | gas phase; Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -47.6 ± 0.2 kcal/mol; At 355 °K; ALS |
By formula: Cl- + C9H12 = (Cl- • C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrG° | 4.50 | kcal/mol | TDEq | French, Ikuta, et al., 1982 | gas phase; B |
Free energy of reaction
ΔrG° (kcal/mol) | T (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
4.5 | 300. | PHPMS | French, Ikuta, et al., 1982 | gas phase; M |
By formula: H4N+ + C9H12 = (H4N+ • C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 21.8 | kcal/mol | PHPMS | Deakyne and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1985 | gas phase; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 21.2 | cal/mol*K | PHPMS | Deakyne and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1985 | gas phase; M |
By formula: 2C9H12 + 6H2 = C9H18 + C9H18
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -47.3 ± 0.5 | kcal/mol | Eqk | Egan and Buss, 1959 | gas phase; At 480-571 K; ALS |
By formula: (Cr+ • C9H12) + C9H12 = (Cr+ • 2C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 50.7 ± 9.1 | kcal/mol | RAK | Lin and Dunbar, 1997 | RCD |
By formula: Cr+ + C9H12 = (Cr+ • C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 46.1 ± 6.9 | kcal/mol | RAK | Lin and Dunbar, 1997 | RCD |
By formula: Ca+ + C9H12 = (Ca+ • C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 32.3 | kcal/mol | RAK | Gapeev and Dunbar, 2000 | RCD |
By formula: Sr+ + C9H12 = (Sr+ • C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 27.7 | kcal/mol | RAK | Gapeev and Dunbar, 2000 | RCD |
Gas phase ion energetics data
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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias
L - Sharon G. Lias
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
MM - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner)
LBLHLM - Sharon G. Lias, John E. Bartmess, Joel F. Liebman, John L. Holmes, Rhoda D. Levin, and W. Gary Mallard
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron
View reactions leading to C9H12+ (ion structure unspecified)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
IE (evaluated) | 8.40 ± 0.01 | eV | N/A | N/A | L |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Proton affinity (review) | 199.9 | kcal/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Gas basicity | 193.3 | kcal/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Proton affinity at 298K
Proton affinity (kcal/mol) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|
199.6 | Aue, Guidoni, et al., 2000 | Experimental literature data re-evaluated by the authors using ab initio protonation entropies; MM |
Gas basicity at 298K
Gas basicity (review) (kcal/mol) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|
193.3 | Aue, Guidoni, et al., 2000 | Experimental literature data re-evaluated by the authors using ab initio protonation entropies; MM |
Ionization energy determinations
IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
8.41 ± 0.01 | EQ | Lias and Ausloos, 1978 | LLK |
8.46 | CTS | Kobayashi, Kobayashi, et al., 1973 | LLK |
8.2 ± 0.1 | EI | Gilbert, Leach, et al., 1973 | LLK |
8.47 | CTS | Huttner and Fischer, 1967 | RDSH |
8.40 ± 0.01 | PI | Watanabe, Nakayama, et al., 1962 | RDSH |
8.55 | CTS | Kinoshita, 1962 | RDSH |
8.39 ± 0.01 | PI | Price, Bralsford, et al., 1959 | RDSH |
8.41 ± 0.02 | PI | Vilesov and Terenin, 1957 | RDSH |
8.42 | PE | Howell, Goncalves, et al., 1984 | Vertical value; LBLHLM |
8.42 | PE | Cetinkaya, Lappert, et al., 1983 | Vertical value; LBLHLM |
8.45 | PE | Worley and Webb, 1980 | Vertical value; LLK |
8.45 ± 0.05 | PE | Gower, Kane-Maguire, et al., 1977 | Vertical value; LLK |
8.45 ± 0.05 | PE | Evans, Green, et al., 1974 | Vertical value; LLK |
8.65 ± 0.03 | PE | Klessinger, 1972 | Vertical value; LLK |
Ion clustering data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
RCD - Robert C. Dunbar
B - John E. Bartmess
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Clustering reactions
By formula: C3H9Si+ + C9H12 = (C3H9Si+ • C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 31.0 | kcal/mol | PHPMS | Wojtyniak and Stone, 1986 | gas phase; switching reaction,Thermochemical ladder((CH3)3Si+)(C6H6), Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 35.2 | cal/mol*K | N/A | Wojtyniak and Stone, 1986 | gas phase; switching reaction,Thermochemical ladder((CH3)3Si+)(C6H6), Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
Free energy of reaction
ΔrG° (kcal/mol) | T (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
14.6 | 468. | PHPMS | Wojtyniak and Stone, 1986 | gas phase; switching reaction,Thermochemical ladder((CH3)3Si+)(C6H6), Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
By formula: C3H9Sn+ + C9H12 = (C3H9Sn+ • C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 32.0 | kcal/mol | PHPMS | Stone and Splinter, 1984 | gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)3Sn+)CH3OH, Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 31.8 | cal/mol*K | N/A | Stone and Splinter, 1984 | gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)3Sn+)CH3OH, Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
Free energy of reaction
ΔrG° (kcal/mol) | T (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
15.3 | 525. | PHPMS | Stone and Splinter, 1984 | gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)3Sn+)CH3OH, Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
By formula: C6H7N+ + C9H12 = (C6H7N+ • C9H12)
Bond type: Charge transfer bond (positive ion)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 15.3 | kcal/mol | PHPMS | Meot-Ner (Mautner) and El-Shall, 1986 | gas phase; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 25.6 | cal/mol*K | PHPMS | Meot-Ner (Mautner) and El-Shall, 1986 | gas phase; M |
By formula: C9H12+ + C9H12 = (C9H12+ • C9H12)
Bond type: Charge transfer bond (positive ion)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 17.2 | kcal/mol | PHPMS | Meot-Ner (Mautner), Hamlet, et al., 1978 | gas phase; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 30. | cal/mol*K | PHPMS | Meot-Ner (Mautner), Hamlet, et al., 1978 | gas phase; M |
By formula: C9H13+ + C9H12 = (C9H13+ • C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 12.4 | kcal/mol | PHPMS | Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1980 | gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 28. | cal/mol*K | N/A | Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1980 | gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
Free energy of reaction
ΔrG° (kcal/mol) | T (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
4.8 | 272. | PHPMS | Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1980 | gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M |
By formula: C11H10+ + C9H12 = (C11H10+ • C9H12)
Bond type: Charge transfer bond (positive ion)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 13.9 | kcal/mol | PHPMS | El-Shall and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1987 | gas phase; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 29.7 | cal/mol*K | PHPMS | El-Shall and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1987 | gas phase; M |
By formula: Ca+ + C9H12 = (Ca+ • C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 32.3 | kcal/mol | RAK | Gapeev and Dunbar, 2000 | RCD |
By formula: Cl- + C9H12 = (Cl- • C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrG° | 4.50 | kcal/mol | TDEq | French, Ikuta, et al., 1982 | gas phase; B |
Free energy of reaction
ΔrG° (kcal/mol) | T (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
4.5 | 300. | PHPMS | French, Ikuta, et al., 1982 | gas phase; M |
By formula: Cr+ + C9H12 = (Cr+ • C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 46.1 ± 6.9 | kcal/mol | RAK | Lin and Dunbar, 1997 | RCD |
By formula: (Cr+ • C9H12) + C9H12 = (Cr+ • 2C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 50.7 ± 9.1 | kcal/mol | RAK | Lin and Dunbar, 1997 | RCD |
By formula: H4N+ + C9H12 = (H4N+ • C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 21.8 | kcal/mol | PHPMS | Deakyne and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1985 | gas phase; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 21.2 | cal/mol*K | PHPMS | Deakyne and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1985 | gas phase; M |
By formula: Sr+ + C9H12 = (Sr+ • C9H12)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 27.7 | kcal/mol | RAK | Gapeev and Dunbar, 2000 | RCD |
References
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Taylor R.D., 1955
Taylor R.D.,
Entropy, heat capacity, and heats of transition of 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene,
J. Chem. Phys., 1955, 23, 1232-1235. [all data]
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Draeger, J.A.,
The methylbenzenes II. Fundamental vibrational shifts, statistical thermodynamic functions, and properties of formation,
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Thermodynamics Research Center, 1997
Thermodynamics Research Center,
Selected Values of Properties of Chemical Compounds., Thermodynamics Research Center, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, 1997. [all data]
Pitzer K.S., 1943
Pitzer K.S.,
The thermodynamics and molecular structure of benzene and its methyl derivatives,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1943, 65, 803-829. [all data]
Taylor W.J., 1946
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