Benzoic acid, 4-chloro-, methyl ester
- Formula: C8H7ClO2
- Molecular weight: 170.593
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H7ClO2/c1-11-8(10)6-2-4-7(9)5-3-6/h2-5H,1H3
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: LXNFVVDCCWUUKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 1126-46-1
- Chemical structure:
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The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Benzoic acid, p-chloro-, methyl ester; Methyl p-chlorobenzoate; Methyl 4-chlorobenzoate; Methyl ester of p-chlorobenzoic acid; 4-Chlorobenzoic acid methyl ester
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Gas phase thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔfH°gas | -305. ± 11. | kJ/mol | Cm | Guthrie, Pike, et al., 1992 | Hydrolysis |
Condensed phase thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔfH°liquid | -385.3 ± 2.2 | kJ/mol | Cm | Guthrie, Pike, et al., 1992 | Hydrolysis |
Phase change data
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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔvapH° | 81. ± 10. | kJ/mol | E | Guthrie, Pike, et al., 1992 | Hydrolysis |
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:
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proton affinity (review) | 842.1 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| Gas basicity | 811.1 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Ionization energy determinations
| IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.57 | EI | Howe and Williams, 1969 | RDSH |
Appearance energy determinations
| Ion | AE (eV) | Other Products | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C7H4OCl+ | 11.02 | CH3O | EI | Howe and Williams, 1969 | RDSH |
IR Spectrum
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
References
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Guthrie, Pike, et al., 1992
Guthrie, J.P.; Pike, D.C.; Lee, Y.-C.,
Equilibrium constants and heats of formation of methyl esters and N,N-dimethyl amides of substituted benzoic acids,
Can. J. Chem., 1992, 70, 1671-1683. [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]
Howe and Williams, 1969
Howe, I.; Williams, D.H.,
Calculation and qualitative predictions of mass spectra. Mono- and paradisubstituted benzenes,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1969, 91, 7137. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
AE Appearance energy ΔfH°gas Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions ΔfH°liquid Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions ΔvapH° Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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