Undecane
- Formula: C11H24
- Molecular weight: 156.3083
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C11H24/c1-3-5-7-9-11-10-8-6-4-2/h3-11H2,1-2H3
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: RSJKGSCJYJTIGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 1120-21-4
- 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: n-Undecane; Hendecane; n-C11H24; UN 2330
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Gas phase thermochemistry data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
GT - Glushko Thermocenter, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔfH°gas | -64.60 ± 0.30 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Prosen and Rossini, 1945 | ALS |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| S°gas | 139.48 | cal/mol*K | N/A | Stull D.R., 1969 | This value is based on the low-temperature results [ Finke H.L., 1954] for S(liquid).; GT |
Reaction thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
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Individual Reactions
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By formula: H2 + C11H22 = C11H24
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | -29.58 ± 0.42 | kcal/mol | Chyd | Rogers and Skanupong, 1974 | liquid phase; solvent: Hexane |
Gas phase ion energetics data
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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
L - Sharon G. Lias
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LL - Sharon G. Lias and Joel F. Liebman
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
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE (evaluated) | 9.56 | eV | N/A | N/A | L |
Ionization energy determinations
| IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.59 | EST | Luo and Pacey, 1992 | LL |
| 9.56 ± 0.10 | EQ | Lias, 1982 | LBLHLM |
| 9.45 ± 0.15 | EQ | Mautner(Meot-Ner), Sieck, et al., 1981 | LLK |
IR Spectrum
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
Mass spectrum (electron ionization)
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| Origin | Japan AIST/NIMC Database- Spectrum MS-NW-3972 |
| NIST MS number | 227975 |
References
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Prosen and Rossini, 1945
Prosen, E.J.; Rossini, F.D.,
Heats of combustion and formation of the paraffin hydrocarbons at 25° C,
J. Res. NBS, 1945, 263-267. [all data]
Stull D.R., 1969
Stull D.R., Jr.,
The Chemical Thermodynamics of Organic Compounds. Wiley, New York, 1969. [all data]
Finke H.L., 1954
Finke H.L.,
Low-temperature thermal data for the nine normal paraffin hydrocarbons from octane to hexadecane,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1954, 76, 333-341. [all data]
Rogers and Skanupong, 1974
Rogers, D.W.; Skanupong, S.,
Heats of hydrogenation of sixteen terminal monoolefins. The alternating effect,
J. Phys. Chem., 1974, 78, 2569-2572. [all data]
Luo and Pacey, 1992
Luo, Y.-R.; Pacey, P.D.,
Effects of alkyl substitution on ionization energies of alkanes and haloalkanes and on heats of formation of their molecular cations. Part 2. Alkanes and chloro-, bromo- and iodoalkanes,
Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes, 1992, 112, 63. [all data]
Lias, 1982
Lias, S.G.,
Thermochemical information from ion-molecule rate constants,
Ion Cyclotron Reson. Spectrom. 1982, 1982, 409. [all data]
Mautner(Meot-Ner), Sieck, et al., 1981
Mautner(Meot-Ner), M.; Sieck, L.W.; Ausloos, P.,
Ionization of normal alkanes: Enthalpy, entropy, structural, and isotope effects,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1981, 103, 5342. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
IE (evaluated) Recommended ionization energy S°gas Entropy of gas at standard conditions ΔfH°gas Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions ΔrH° Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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