Morpholine

• Formula: C₄H₉NO
• Molecular weight: 87.1204
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C4H9NO/c1-3-6-4-2-5-1/h5H,1-4H2 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: YNAVUWVOSKDBBP-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 110-91-8
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: p-Isoxazine, tetrahydro-; BASF 238; Diethylene Imidoxide; Diethylene oximide; Diethylenimide oxide; Tetrahydro-p-oxazine; Tetrahydro-1,4-oxazine; Tetrahydro-2H-1,4-oxazine; 1-Oxa-4-azacyclohexane; 2H-1,4-Oxazine, tetrahydro-; 4H-1,4-Oxazine, tetrahydro-; Diethyleneimide oxide; Tetrahydro-1,4-isoxazine; Drewamine; NA 2054; UN 2054; NSC 9376
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  • Mass spectrum (electron ionization)
  • Gas Chromatography
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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

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

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

Enthalpy of vaporization

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi

Ionization energy determinations

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director

Spectrum

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Additional Data

Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Kovats' RI, polar column, isothermal

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

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References

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Gutner, Masalitinova, et al., 1982
Gutner, N.M.; Masalitinova, T.N.; Mon'yakova, O.N.; Lebedeva, N.D., Heats of combustion and formation of some cyclic compounds, Termodin. Organ. Soedin., 1982, 46-49. [all data]

Lyashkov, 1980
Lyashkov, V.I., Thermal characteristics of morpholine, Izv. Vyssh. Uchebn., Khim. Khim. Tekhnol., 1980, 23, 1085-1086. [all data]

Trimble, Engle, et al., 1942
Trimble, H.M.; Engle, C.J.; Brown, R.A.; Schmuck, R.F., The specific heats of morpholine and its aqueous solutions, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1942, 64, 679-681. [all data]

Vedal, Ellestad, et al., 1976
Vedal, D.; Ellestad, O.H.; Klaeboe, P.; Hagen, G., The vibrational spectra of piperidine and morpholine and their N-deuterated analogs, spectrochim. Acta, Part A, 1976, 32, 877. [all data]

Anonymous, 1955
Anonymous, R., , Am. Pet. Inst. Res. Proj. 45, Tech. Rep. 14, No. 1, Ohio State Univ., 1955. [all data]

Dreisbach, 1955
Dreisbach, R.R., Physical Properties of Chemical Compounds, Advances in Chemistry Series No. 15, Am. Chem. Soc.: Washington, D. C., 1955. [all data]

Dermer and Dermer, 1937
Dermer, V.H.; Dermer, O.C., Physical constants of morpholine., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1937, 59, 1148. [all data]

Rojas-Aguilar, Ginez-Carbajal, et al., 2005
Rojas-Aguilar, A.; Ginez-Carbajal, F.; Orozco-Guareno, E.; Flores-Segura, H., Measurement of enthalpies of vaporization of volatile heterocyclic compounds by DSC, J Therm Anal Calorim, 2005, 79, 1, 95-100, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-004-0568-3 . [all data]

Verevkin, 1998
Verevkin, Sergey P., Thermochemistry of amines: strain in six-membered rings from experimental standard molar enthalpies of formation of morpholines and piperazines, The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 1998, 30, 9, 1069-1079, https://doi.org/10.1006/jcht.1998.0371 . [all data]

Al-Najjar and Al-Sammerrai, 2007
Al-Najjar, Hazim; Al-Sammerrai, Dhoaib, Thermogravimetric determination of the heat of vaporization of some highly polar solvents, J. Chem. Technol. Biotechnol., 2007, 37, 3, 145-152, https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.280370302 . [all data]

Wu, Locke, et al., 1991
Wu, Huey S.; Locke, William E.; Sandler, Stanley I., Isothermal vapor-liquid equilibrium of binary mixtures containing morpholine, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1991, 36, 1, 127-130, https://doi.org/10.1021/je00001a037 . [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]

Cabani, Conti, et al., 1975
Cabani, Sergio; Conti, G.; Giannessi, D.; Lepori, L., Thermodynamic study of aqueous dilute solutions of organic compounds. Part 3.---Morpholines and piperazines, J. Chem. Soc., Faraday Trans. 1, 1975, 71, 0, 1154, https://doi.org/10.1039/f19757101154 . [all data]

Palczewska-Tulinska, Cholinski, et al., 1983
Palczewska-Tulinska, Marcela; Cholinski, Jacek; Szafranski, Andrzej; Wyrzykowska-Stankiewicz, Danuta, Maximum-likelihood evaluation of antoine equation constants for vapor pressures of morpholine, n-heptane, cyclohexane and methylcyclohexane, Fluid Phase Equilibria, 1983, 11, 3, 233-243, https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-3812(83)85026-2 . [all data]

Hunter and Lias, 1998
Hunter, E.P.; Lias, S.G., Evaluated Gas Phase Basicities and Proton Affinities of Molecules: An Update, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1998, 27, 3, 413-656, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.556018 . [all data]

Domelsmith and Houk, 1977
Domelsmith, L.N.; Houk, K.N., Photoelectron spectra of cyclopentanone and cyclohexanone enamines, Tetrahedron Lett., 1977, 23, 1981. [all data]

Colonna, Distefano, et al., 1975
Colonna, F.P.; Distefano, G.; Pignataro, S.; Pitacco, G.; Valentin, E., Ionization energies of some amines and enamines and an estimation of their relative basicity in gaseous phase, J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 2, 1975, 71, 1572. [all data]

Zhuravleva, 2000
Zhuravleva, I.L., Evaluation of the polarity and boiling points of nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds by gas chromatography, Russ. Chem. Bull. (Engl. Transl.), 2000, 49, 2, 325-328, https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02494682 . [all data]

Tiess, 1984
Tiess, D., Gaschromatographische Retentionsindices von 125 leicht- bis mittelflüchtigen organischen Substanzen toxikologisch-analytischer Relevanz auf SE-30, Wiss. Z. Wilhelm-Pieck-Univ. Rostock Math. Naturwiss. Reihe, 1984, 33, 6-9. [all data]

Anderson, Jurel, et al., 1973
Anderson, A.; Jurel, S.; Shymanska, M.; Golender, L., Gas-liquid chromatography of some aliphatic and heterocyclic mono- and pollyfunctional amines. VII. Retention indices of amines in some polar and unpolar stationary phases, Latv. PSR Zinat. Akad. Vestis Kim. Ser., 1973, 1, 51-63. [all data]

Ramsey, Lee, et al., 1980
Ramsey, J.D.; Lee, T.D.; Osselton, M.D.; Moffat, A.C., Gas-liquid chromatographic retention indices of 296 non-drug substances on SE-30 or OV-1 likely to be encountered in toxicological analyses, J. Chromatogr., 1980, 184, 2, 185-206, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)85641-1 . [all data]

Flanagan, Streete, et al., 1997
Flanagan, R.J.; Streete, P.J.; Ramsey, J.D., Volatile Substance Abuse, UNODC Technical Series, No 5, United Nations, Office on Drugs and Crime, Vienna International Centre, PO Box 500, A-1400 Vienna, Austria, 1997, 56, retrieved from http://www.odccp.org/pdf/technical_series₁997-01-01₁.pdf. [all data]

Strete, Ruprah, et al., 1992
Strete, P.J.; Ruprah, M.; Ramsey, J.D.; Flanagan, R.J., Detection and identification of volatile substances by headspace capillary gas chromatography to aid the diagnosis of acute poisoning, Analyst, 1992, 117, 7, 1111-1127, https://doi.org/10.1039/an9921701111 . [all data]

Ardrey and Moffat, 1981
Ardrey, R.E.; Moffat, A.C., Gas-liquid chromatographic retention indices of 1318 substances of toxicological interest on SE-30 or OV-1 stationary phase, J. Chromatogr., 1981, 220, 3, 195-252, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)81925-1 . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Cp,liquid	Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  ΔcH°liquid	Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°liquid	Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions

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