Butanenitrile

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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
Δfgas7.45kcal/molCcbEvans and Skinner, 1959 
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcgas-613.93 ± 0.22kcal/molCcbEvans and Skinner, 1959 

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
Δfliquid-1.39 ± 0.25kcal/molCcbEvans and Skinner, 1959ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcliquid-616.3kcal/molCcbLemoult and Jungfleisch, 1909ALS

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Cp,liquid (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
32.07298.15Mirzaliev, Shakhuradov, et al., 1987T = 173 to 373 K. Unsmoothed experimental datum given as 1.930 kJ/kg*K at 293 K. Cp (liq) = 1.8787 + 0.0018882T/K + 7.0408x10-6T2/K2 kJ/kg*K (173 to 373 K). Note, second coefficient should be negative.; DH
32.24303.15Guseinov and Mirzaliev, 1985T = 303 to 383 K. p = 0.1 MPa. Unsmoothed experimental datum given as 1.9520 kJ/kg*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
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil391. ± 1.KAVGN/AAverage of 23 out of 25 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus161.25KN/AAnonymous, 1957Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.6 K; TRC
Tfus161.15KN/ATimmermans, 1935Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
Tfus160.KN/AJoukovsky, 1934Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC
Tfus161.25KN/ATimmermans and Delcourt, 1934Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
Tfus160.9KN/ATimmermans, 1927Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tc585.4KN/ACastillo-Lopez and Trejo Rodriguez, 1987Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.2 K; Visual, TE with digital voltmeter cal. by meas. on alkanes.; TRC
Tc582.1KN/AGuye and Mallet, 1902Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC
Tc582.25KN/AGuye and Mallet, 1902, 2Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.9 K; TRC
Tc582.15KN/AGuye and Mallet, 1902, 2Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.9 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Pc37.5 ± 0.7atmAVGN/AAverage of 6 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap9.2 ± 0.6kcal/molAVGN/AAverage of 7 values; Individual data points

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
8.050390.8N/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
9.01347.A,EBStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 332. to 401. K. See also Stull, 1947 and Meyer and Hotz, 1973.; AC
9.27318.EBMeyer, Renner, et al., 1971Based on data from 303. to 493. 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
332.96 to 400.863.2483 ± 0.00041452.08 ± 0.80-48.964 ± 0.028Meyer and Hotz, 1973

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Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias

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Individual Reactions

CH6N+ + Butanenitrile = (CH6N+ • Butanenitrile)

By formula: CH6N+ + C4H7N = (CH6N+ • C4H7N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr28.1kcal/molPHPMSSpeller and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1985gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr27.cal/mol*KN/ASpeller and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1985gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated

NH4+ + Butanenitrile = (NH4+ • Butanenitrile)

By formula: H4N+ + C4H7N = (H4N+ • C4H7N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr28.4kcal/molPHPMSSpeller and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1985gas phase
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr21.6cal/mol*KPHPMSSpeller and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1985gas phase

Henry's Law data

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Data compiled by: Rolf Sander

Henry's Law constant (water solution)

kH(T) = H exp(d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) ((1/T) - 1/(298.15 K)))
H = Henry's law constant for solubility in water at 298.15 K (mol/(kg*bar))
d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) = Temperature dependence constant (K)

H (mol/(kg*bar)) d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) (K) Method Reference
19. MN/A

IR Spectrum

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Data compiled by: Coblentz Society, Inc.

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Source reference COBLENTZ NO. 2557
Date Not specified, most likely prior to 1970
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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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Evans and Skinner, 1959
Evans, F.W.; Skinner, H.A., The heats of combustion of organic compounds of nitrogen Part 2.-n-Propyl, isopropyl and phenyl cyandies, Trans. Faraday Soc., 1959, 55, 255-259. [all data]

Lemoult and Jungfleisch, 1909
Lemoult, M.P.; Jungfleisch, M.E., Thermochimie. - Comparaisons entre les nitriles et les carbylamines, Compt. Rend., 1909, 148, 1602-1604. [all data]

Mirzaliev, Shakhuradov, et al., 1987
Mirzaliev, A.A.; Shakhuradov, Sh.G.; Guseinov, S.O., Investigation of the isobaric heat capacity of nitriles at different temperatures, Izv. Vyssh. Ucheb. Zaved., Neft i Gaz, 1987, 30(4), 55-58. [all data]

Guseinov and Mirzaliev, 1985
Guseinov, S.O.; Mirzaliev, A.A., Experimental investigation of volumetric and isobaric heat capacity of saturated nitriles at elevated temperatures and different pressures, Izv. Vyssh. Ucheb. Zaved., Neft i Gaz, 1985, 28(5), 58-62. [all data]

Anonymous, 1957
Anonymous, R., , Am. Pet. Inst. Res. Proj. 6, Carnegie-Mellon Univ., 1957. [all data]

Timmermans, 1935
Timmermans, J., Researches in Stoichiometry. I. The Heat of Fusion of Organic Compounds., Bull. Soc. Chim. Belg., 1935, 44, 17-40. [all data]

Joukovsky, 1934
Joukovsky, N.I., Experimental Study of the Theory of Concentrated Solutions. XI. Thermodynamic Properties of Concentrated Solutions of Aliphatic Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen., Bull. Soc. Chim. Belg., 1934, 43, 397. [all data]

Timmermans and Delcourt, 1934
Timmermans, J.; Delcourt, Y., Work of the International Bureau of Physico-Chemical Standards.VI. Physical Constants of Twenty Organic Compounds., J. Chim. Phys. Phys.-Chim. Biol., 1934, 31, 85-121. [all data]

Timmermans, 1927
Timmermans, J., The Melting Point of Organic Substances, Bull. Soc. Chim. Belg., 1927, 36, 502. [all data]

Castillo-Lopez and Trejo Rodriguez, 1987
Castillo-Lopez, N.; Trejo Rodriguez, A., The critical temperatures and pressures of several n-alkanenitriles, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1987, 19, 671. [all data]

Guye and Mallet, 1902
Guye, P.A.; Mallet, E., Critical Constant and Molecular Complexity of Several Organic Compds., C. R. Hebd. Seances Acad. Sci., 1902, 133, 168. [all data]

Guye and Mallet, 1902, 2
Guye, P.A.; Mallet, E., Measurement of Critical Constants, Arch. Sci. Phys. Nat., 1902, 13, 274-296. [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]

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]

Meyer and Hotz, 1973
Meyer, Edwin F.; Hotz, Roger D., High-precision vapor-pressure data for eight organic compounds, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1973, 18, 4, 359-362, https://doi.org/10.1021/je60059a008 . [all data]

Meyer, Renner, et al., 1971
Meyer, Edwin F.; Renner, Terrence A.; Stec, Kenneth S., Cohesive energies in polar organic liquids. II. n-Alkane nitriles and the 1-chloro alkanes, J. Phys. Chem., 1971, 75, 5, 642-648, https://doi.org/10.1021/j100675a008 . [all data]

Speller and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1985
Speller, C.V.; Meot-Ner (Mautner), M., The Ionic Hydrogen Bond and Ion Solvation. 3. Bonds Involving Cyanides. Correlations with Proton Affinites, J. Phys. Chem., 1985, 81, 24, 5217, https://doi.org/10.1021/j100270a020 . [all data]


Notes

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