1-Octanol
- Formula: C8H18O
- Molecular weight: 130.2279
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: KBPLFHHGFOOTCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 111-87-5
- Chemical structure:
This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file or as a computed 3d SD file
The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Octyl alcohol; n-Octan-1-ol; n-Octanol; n-Octyl alcohol; Alfol 8; Caprylic alcohol; Heptyl carbinol; Octanol; Octilin; Sipol L8; Alcohol C-8; n-Heptyl carbinol; Octan-1-ol; Prim-n-octyl alcohol; Octanol-(1); Dytol M-83; Lorol 20; Octyl alcohol, normal-primary; Primary octyl alcohol; Epal 8; 1-Hydroxyoctane; Emery 3322; Emery 3324; Lorol C 8-98; 1-Octyl alcohol; NSC 9823
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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
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔfH°gas | -85. ± 1. | kcal/mol | AVG | N/A | Average of 6 values; Individual data points |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔfH°liquid | -102.0 ± 0.1 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Mosselman and Dekker, 1975 | ALS |
ΔfH°liquid | -102.30 ± 0.26 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Gundry, Harrop, et al., 1969 | Heat of formation derived by Cox and Pilcher, 1970; ALS |
ΔfH°liquid | -101.62 ± 0.27 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Chao and Rossini, 1965 | see Rossini, 1934; ALS |
ΔfH°liquid | -103.96 ± 0.64 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Green, 1960 | ALS |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔcH°liquid | -1265.3 ± 0.1 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Mosselman and Dekker, 1975 | Corresponding ΔfHºliquid = -102.0 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
ΔcH°liquid | -1265.65 ± 0.24 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Chao and Rossini, 1965 | see Rossini, 1934; Corresponding ΔfHºliquid = -101.59 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
ΔcH°liquid | -1263.31 ± 0.64 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Green, 1960 | Corresponding ΔfHºliquid = -103.93 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
ΔcH°liquid | -1263.3 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Verkade and Coops, 1927 | Corrected for 298 and 1 atm.; Corresponding ΔfHºliquid = -103.9 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
Cp,liquid (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
72.66 | 298.15 | Vesely, Barcal, et al., 1989 | T = 298.15 to 318.15 K.; DH |
78.75 | 303.2 | Naziev, Bashirov, et al., 1986 | T = 303.2 to 448 K. p = 0.1 MPa. Unsmoothed experimental datum given as 2.53 kJ/kg*K.; DH |
73.028 | 298.15 | Zegers and Somsen, 1984 | DH |
76.08 | 310.67 | Griigo'ev, Yanin, et al., 1979 | T = 310 to 452 K. p = 0.98 bar.; DH |
74.59 | 298. | Hutchinson and Bailey, 1959 | DH |
68.00 | 286.0 | Cline and Andrews, 1931 | T = 102 to 286 K. Value is unsmoothed experimental datum.; DH |
77.51 | 298. | von Reis, 1881 | T = 291 to 470 K.; DH |
Reaction thermochemistry data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
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Individual Reactions
C8H17O- + =
By formula: C8H17O- + H+ = C8H18O
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 374.3 ± 2.1 | kcal/mol | G+TS | Higgins and Bartmess, 1998 | gas phase; B |
ΔrH° | 373.5 ± 3.0 | kcal/mol | CIDC | Haas and Harrison, 1993 | gas phase; Kinetic method gives energy-dependent results.; B |
ΔrH° | 371.8 ± 2.8 | kcal/mol | G+TS | Boand, Houriet, et al., 1983 | gas phase; value altered from reference due to change in acidity scale; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 367.7 ± 2.0 | kcal/mol | IMRE | Higgins and Bartmess, 1998 | gas phase; B |
ΔrG° | 366.9 ± 3.1 | kcal/mol | H-TS | Haas and Harrison, 1993 | gas phase; Kinetic method gives energy-dependent results.; B |
ΔrG° | 365.2 ± 2.7 | kcal/mol | CIDC | Boand, Houriet, et al., 1983 | gas phase; value altered from reference due to change in acidity scale; B |
+
= C8H18O4S +
By formula: C8H18O + ClHO3S = C8H18O4S + HCl
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 13. ± 0.2 | kcal/mol | Cm | Markitanova, Barsukov, et al., 1981 | liquid phase; solvent: Dichloromethane; Sulfation; ALS |
+
= C8H18O4S
By formula: C8H18O + O3S = C8H18O4S
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 22. ± 0.5 | kcal/mol | Cm | Markitanova, Barsukov, et al., 1981 | liquid phase; solvent: Dichloromethane; ALS |
Henry's Law data
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Data compiled by: Rolf Sander
Henry's Law constant (water solution)
kH(T) = k°H exp(d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) ((1/T) - 1/(298.15 K)))
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)
k°H (mol/(kg*bar)) | d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
62. | Q | N/A | missing citation give several references for the Henry's law constants but don't assign them to specific species. | |
42. | V | N/A | ||
40. | M | Buttery, Ling, et al., 1969 | ||
41. | V | Butler, Ramchandani, et al., 1935 |
References
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Mosselman and Dekker, 1975
Mosselman, C.; Dekker, H.,
Enthalpies of formation of n-alkan-1-ols,
J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 1, 1975, 417-424. [all data]
Gundry, Harrop, et al., 1969
Gundry, H.A.; Harrop, D.; Head, A.J.; Lewis, G.B.,
Thermodynamic properties of organic oxygen compounds. 21. Enthalpies of combustion of benzoic acid, pentan-1-ol, octan-1-ol, and hexadecan-1-ol,
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Cox and Pilcher, 1970
Cox, J.D.; Pilcher, G.,
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Chao and Rossini, 1965
Chao, J.; Rossini, F.D.,
Heats of combustion, formation, and isomerization of nineteen alkanols,
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Rossini, 1934
Rossini, F.D.,
Heats of combustion and of formation of the normal aliphatic alcohols in the gaseous and liquid states, and the energies of their atomic linkages,
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Green, 1960
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Revision of the values of the heats of formation of normal alcohols,
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Verkade, P.E.; Coops, J., Jr.,
Calorimetric researches XIV. Heats of combustion of successive members of homologous series: the normal primary aliphatic alcohols,
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Vesely, F.; Barcal, P.; Zabransky, M.; Svoboda, V.,
Heat capacities of 4-methyl-2-pentanone, 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanone, 1-hexanol, 1-heptanol, and 1-octanol in the temperature range 298-318 K,
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Naziev, Bashirov, et al., 1986
Naziev, Ya.M.; Bashirov, M.M.; Badalov, Yu.A.,
Experimental study of isobaric specific heat of higher alcohols at high pressures,
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Zegers, H.C.; Somsen, G.,
Partial molar volumes and heat capacities in (dimethylformamide + an n-alkanol),
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Hutchinson and Bailey, 1959
Hutchinson, E.; Bailey, L.G.,
A thermodynamic study of colloidal electrolyte solutions. II. Heat capacities of solubilized systems, experimental,
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Cline and Andrews, 1931
Cline, J.K.; Andrews, D.H.,
Thermal energy studies. III. The octanols,
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von Reis, 1881
von Reis, M.A.,
Die specifische Wärme flüssiger organischer Verbindungen und ihre Beziehung zu deren Moleculargewicht,
Ann. Physik [3], 1881, 13, 447-464. [all data]
Higgins and Bartmess, 1998
Higgins, P.R.; Bartmess, J.E.,
The Gas Phase Acidities of Long Chain Alcohols.,
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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
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Boand, Houriet, et al., 1983
Boand, G.; Houriet, R.; Baumann, T.,
The gas phase acidity of aliphatic alcohols,
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Markitanova, Barsukov, et al., 1981
Markitanova, L.I.; Barsukov, I.I.; Passet, B.V.,
Determination of heat of sulfation by calorimetric titration,
J. Gen. Chem. USSR, 1981, 51, 1286-1289. [all data]
Buttery, Ling, et al., 1969
Buttery, R.G.; Ling, L.C.; Guadagni, D.G.,
Volatilities Aldehydes, Ketones, and Esters in Dilute Water Solution,
J. Agric. Food Chem., 1969, 17, 385-389. [all data]
Butler, Ramchandani, et al., 1935
Butler, J.A.V.; Ramchandani, C.N.; Thomson, D.W.,
The Solubility of Non-Electrolytes. Part 1. The Free Energy of Hydration of Some Alphatic Alcohols,
J. Chem. Soc., 1935, 280-285, https://doi.org/10.1039/jr9350000280
. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
Cp,liquid Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) Temperature dependence parameter for Henry's Law constant k°H Henry's Law constant at 298.15K ΔcH°liquid Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions ΔfH°gas Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions ΔfH°liquid Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions ΔrG° Free energy of reaction at standard conditions ΔrH° Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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