1-Hexanol

• Formula: C₆H₁₄O
• Molecular weight: 102.1748
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C6H14O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h7H,2-6H2,1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ZSIAUFGUXNUGDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 111-27-3
• Chemical structure:
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• Isotopologues:
  • hexanol-d3
  • hexyl-d11 acetate
• Other names: Hexyl alcohol; n-Hexan-1-ol; n-Hexanol; n-Hexyl alcohol; Amylcarbinol; Caproyl alcohol; Hexanol; Pentylcarbinol; 1-Hexyl alcohol; 1-Hydroxyhexane; n-C6H13OH; Hexan-1-ol; Hexanol-(1); Epal 6; NSC 9254
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  • Mass spectrum (electron ionization)
  • References
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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
GT - Glushko Thermocenter, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias

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Individual Reactions

C₆H₁₃O^- +  =

By formula: C₆H₁₃O^- + H⁺ = C₆H₁₄O

C₃H₉Sn⁺ +  = (C₃H₉Sn⁺ • )

By formula: C₃H₉Sn⁺ + C₆H₁₄O = (C₃H₉Sn⁺ • C₆H₁₄O)

Free energy of reaction

Gas phase ion energetics data

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B - John E. Bartmess
MM - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner)
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi

Proton affinity at 298K

Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

De-protonation reactions

C₆H₁₃O^- +  =

By formula: C₆H₁₃O^- + H⁺ = C₆H₁₄O

Ion clustering data

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Clustering reactions

C₃H₉Sn⁺ +  = (C₃H₉Sn⁺ • )

By formula: C₃H₉Sn⁺ + C₆H₁₄O = (C₃H₉Sn⁺ • C₆H₁₄O)

Free energy of reaction

IR Spectrum

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• SOLUTION (10% IN CCl4 FOR 3800-1300, 10% IN CS2 FOR 1300-650, 10% IN CCl4 FOR 650-250 CM^-1) VERSUS SOLVENT; PERKIN-ELMER 521 (GRATING); DIGITIZED BY NIST FROM HARD COPY (FROM TWO SEGMENTS); 4 cm^-1 resolution

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

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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References

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Green J.H.S., 1961
Green J.H.S., Thermodynamic properties of the normal alcohols C1-C12, J. Appl. Chem., 1961, 11, 397-404. [all data]

Chermin H.A.G., 1961
Chermin H.A.G., Thermo data for petrochemicals. Part 28. Gaseous normal alcohols. The important thermo properties are presented for all the gaseous normal alcohols from methanol through n-decanol, Petrol. Refiner, 1961, 40 (4), 127-130. [all data]

Higgins and Bartmess, 1998
Higgins, P.R.; Bartmess, J.E., The Gas Phase Acidities of Long Chain Alcohols., Int. J. Mass Spectrom., 1998, 175, 1-2, 71-79, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0168-1176(98)00125-6 . [all data]

Haas and Harrison, 1993
Haas, M.J.; Harrison, A.G., The Fragmentation of Proton-Bound Cluster Ions and the Gas-Phase Acidities of Alcohols, Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Proc., 1993, 124, 2, 115, https://doi.org/10.1016/0168-1176(93)80003-W . [all data]

Boand, Houriet, et al., 1983
Boand, G.; Houriet, R.; Baumann, T., The gas phase acidity of aliphatic alcohols, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1983, 105, 2203. [all data]

Stone and Splinter, 1984
Stone, J.A.; Splinter, D.E., A high-pressure mass spectrometric study of the binding of (CH₃)₃Sn⁺ to lewis bases in the gas phase, Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes, 1984, 59, 169. [all data]

Holmes, Aubry, et al., 1999
Holmes, J.L.; Aubry, C.; Mayer, P.M., Proton affinities of primary alkanols: An appraisal of the kinetic method, J. Phys. Chem. A, 1999, 103, 705. [all data]

Ashmore and Burgess, 1977
Ashmore, F.S.; Burgess, A.R., Study of Some Medium Size Alcohols and Hydroperoxides by Photoelectron Spectroscopy, J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 2, 1977, 73, 1247. [all data]

Holmes, Terlouw, et al., 1976
Holmes, J.L.; Terlouw, J.K.; Lossing, F.P., The thermochemistry of C₂H₄O⁺ ions, J. Phys. Chem., 1976, 80, 2860. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy
  S°gas	Entropy of gas at standard conditions
  T	Temperature
  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔrG°	Free energy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrS°	Entropy of reaction at standard conditions

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