Undecanoic acid
- Formula: C11H22O2
- Molecular weight: 186.2912
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ZDPHROOEEOARMN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 112-37-8
- Chemical structure:
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The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: n-Undecanoic acid; n-Undecoic acid; n-Undecylic acid; Hendecanoic acid; Undecylic acid; 1-Decanecarboxylic acid
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Phase change data
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
CAL - James S. Chickos, William E. Acree, Jr., Joel F. Liebman, Students of Chem 202 (Introduction to the Literature of Chemistry), University of Missouri -- St. Louis
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tboil | 438.15 | K | N/A | Komori and Agawa, 1954 | TRC |
Tboil | 553.15 | K | N/A | Langlais and Goby, 1924 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 5. K; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Tfus | 301.65 | K | N/A | Gaikwad and Subrahmanyam, 1985 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.4 K; TRC |
Tfus | 301.9 | K | N/A | Adriaanse, Dekker, et al., 1964 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.05 K; TRC |
Tfus | 302. | K | N/A | Timmermans, 1935 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1.5 K; TRC |
Tfus | 301.4 | K | N/A | Garner and Randall, 1924 | Crystal phase 1 phase; Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.2 K; TRC |
Tfus | 301.2 | K | N/A | Krafft, 1882 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Ttriple | 301.63 | K | N/A | Schaake, van Miltenburg, et al., 1982 | Crystal phase 1 phase; Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.02 K; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Tc | 731.26 | K | N/A | D'Souza and Teja, 1987 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; Ambrose's procedure; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Pc | 19.7783 | atm | N/A | D'Souza and Teja, 1987 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.89 atm; Ambrose's procedure; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔsubH° | 29.0 ± 0.3 | kcal/mol | V | Baccanari, Novinski, et al., 1968 | ALS |
ΔsubH° | 28.99 ± 0.31 | kcal/mol | ME | Baccanari, Novinski, et al., 1968 | Based on data from 303. to 308. K. See also Cox and Pilcher, 1970.; AC |
Reduced pressure boiling point
Tboil (K) | Pressure (atm) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
501.2 | 0.211 | Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990 | BS |
437.2 | 0.020 | Weast and Grasselli, 1989 | BS |
Enthalpy of vaporization
ΔvapH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
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19.4 | 408. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 393. to 557. K.; AC |
21.7 ± 0.48 | 323. | ME,TE | de Kruif, Schaake, et al., 1982 | Based on data from 310. to 332. K.; AC |
23.4 ± 1.5 | 305. | N/A | Baccanari, Novinski, et al., 1968 | Based on data from 303. to 308. 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 | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
374.6 to 563. | 5.06471 | 2640.792 | -42.034 | Stull, 1947 | Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data. |
Enthalpy of fusion
ΔfusH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
6.209 | 301.6 | Domalski and Hearing, 1996 | AC |
Entropy of fusion
ΔfusS (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
6.699 | 290. | Domalski and Hearing, 1996 | CAL |
20.59 | 301.6 |
Enthalpy of phase transition
ΔHtrs (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Initial Phase | Final Phase | Reference | Comment |
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1.948 | 290.3 | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Schaake, van Miltenburg, et al., 1982, 2 | DH |
6.2094 | 301.63 | crystaline, I | liquid | Schaake, van Miltenburg, et al., 1982, 2 | DH |
1.840 | 290. | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Garner and Randall, 1924, 2 | DH |
5.9990 | 301.4 | crystaline, I | liquid | Garner and Randall, 1924, 2 | DH |
Entropy of phase transition
ΔStrs (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Initial Phase | Final Phase | Reference | Comment |
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6.709 | 290.3 | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Schaake, van Miltenburg, et al., 1982, 2 | DH |
20.59 | 301.63 | crystaline, I | liquid | Schaake, van Miltenburg, et al., 1982, 2 | DH |
6.36 | 290. | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Garner and Randall, 1924, 2 | DH |
19.9 | 301.4 | crystaline, I | liquid | Garner and Randall, 1924, 2 | DH |
References
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
Komori and Agawa, 1954
Komori, S.; Agawa, T.,
Liver Oil of Laemonema Morosum Matsubara II. Studies on Docosenol Fractions,
Nippon Kagaku Zasshi, 1954, 75, 1051. [all data]
Langlais and Goby, 1924
Langlais, P.; Goby,
C. R. Hebd. Seances Acad. Sci., 1924, 179, 173. [all data]
Gaikwad and Subrahmanyam, 1985
Gaikwad, B.R.; Subrahmanyam, V.V.,
Melting behavior of fatty alcohols and their binary blends.,
J. Indian Chem. Soc., 1985, 62, 513. [all data]
Adriaanse, Dekker, et al., 1964
Adriaanse, N.; Dekker, H.; Coops, J.,
Some Physical Constants of Normal, Saturated Fatty Acids and Their Methyl Esters,
Recl. Trav. Chim. Pays-Bas, 1964, 83, 557. [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]
Garner and Randall, 1924
Garner, W.E.; Randall, F.C.,
Alternation in the Heats of Crystallization of the Normal Monobasic Fatty Acids. Part I.,
J. Chem. Soc., 1924, 125, 881-96. [all data]
Krafft, 1882
Krafft, F.,
On Nineteen Higher Normal Paraffins and a Simple Volume Law for Liquids that form Drops I.,
Ber. Dtsch. Chem. Ges., 1882, 15, 1687-711. [all data]
Schaake, van Miltenburg, et al., 1982
Schaake, R.C.F.; van Miltenburg, J.C.; De Kruif, C.G.,
Thermodynamic properties of the normal alkanoic acids. I. Molar heat capacities of seven odd-numbered normal alkanoic acids.,
J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1982, 14, 763. [all data]
D'Souza and Teja, 1987
D'Souza, R.; Teja, A.S.,
The prediction of the vapor pressures of carboxylic acids,
Chem. Eng. Commun., 1987, 61, 13. [all data]
Baccanari, Novinski, et al., 1968
Baccanari, D.P.; Novinski, J.A.; Pan, Y.; Yevitz, M.M.; Swain, H.A., Jr.,
Heats of sublimation and vaporization at 25° of long chain fatty acids and methyl esters,
Trans. Faraday Soc., 1968, 64, 1201. [all data]
Cox and Pilcher, 1970
Cox, J.D.; Pilcher, G.,
Thermochemistry of Organic and Organometallic Compounds, Academic Press Inc., London, 1970, 643. [all data]
Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990
Aldrich Chemical Company Inc.,
Catalog Handbook of Fine Chemicals, Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee WI, 1990, 1. [all data]
Weast and Grasselli, 1989
CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds, 2nd Editon, Weast,R.C and Grasselli, J.G., ed(s)., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 1989, 1. [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]
de Kruif, Schaake, et al., 1982
de Kruif, C.G.; Schaake, R.C.F.; van Miltenburg, J.C.; van der Klauw, K.; Blok, J.G.,
Thermodynamic properties of the normal alkanoic acids III. Enthalpies of vaporization and vapour pressures of 13 normal alkanoic acids,
The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 1982, 14, 8, 791-798, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9614(82)90176-8
. [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]
Domalski and Hearing, 1996
Domalski, Eugene S.; Hearing, Elizabeth D.,
Heat Capacities and Entropies of Organic Compounds in the Condensed Phase. Volume III,
J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1996, 25, 1, 1, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.555985
. [all data]
Schaake, van Miltenburg, et al., 1982, 2
Schaake, R.C.F.; van Miltenburg, J.C.; De Kruif, C.G.,
Thermodynamic properties of the normal alkanoic acids. I. Molar heat capacities of seven odd-numbered normal alkanoic acids,
J. Chem. Thermodynam., 1982, 14, 763-769. [all data]
Garner and Randall, 1924, 2
Garner, W.E.; Randall, F.C.,
Alternation in the heats of crystallization of the normal monobasic fatty acids. Part I.,
J. Chem. Soc., 1924, 125, 881-896. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
Pc Critical pressure Tboil Boiling point Tc Critical temperature Tfus Fusion (melting) point Ttriple Triple point temperature ΔHtrs Enthalpy of phase transition ΔStrs Entropy of phase transition ΔfusH Enthalpy of fusion ΔfusS Entropy of fusion ΔsubH° Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions ΔvapH Enthalpy of vaporization - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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