Cyclopentanone

• Formula: C₅H₈O
• Molecular weight: 84.1164
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C5H8O/c6-5-3-1-2-4-5/h1-4H2 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: BGTOWKSIORTVQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 120-92-3
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Adipic ketone; Adipinketon; Dumasin; Ketocyclopentane; Ketopentamethylene; UN 2245; NSC 4122
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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

Constant pressure heat capacity of gas

Constant pressure heat capacity of gas

Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Enthalpy of vaporization

Antoine Equation Parameters

log₁₀(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (atm)
    T = temperature (K)

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Enthalpy of fusion

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
B - John E. Bartmess

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Individual Reactions

 +  =

By formula: C₅H₈O + H₂ = C₅H₁₀O

C₅H₇O^- +  =

By formula: C₅H₇O^- + H⁺ = C₅H₈O

=  + 

By formula: C₅H₁₀O = C₅H₈O + H₂

 +  =  + 

By formula: C₆H₁₀O + H₂O = C₅H₈O + CH₄O

 +  =  + 2

By formula: H₂O + C₇H₁₄O₂ = C₅H₈O + 2CH₄O

 + 2 =  + 

By formula: C₅H₈O + 2CH₄O = H₂O + C₇H₁₄O₂

 +  =  + 

By formula: C₆H₁₀O + C₅H₁₀O = C₆H₁₂O + C₅H₈O

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias
L - Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
MM - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner)
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
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron

Electron affinity determinations

Proton affinity at 298K

Ionization energy determinations

De-protonation reactions

C₅H₇O^- +  =

By formula: C₅H₇O^- + H⁺ = C₅H₈O

IR Spectrum

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• SOLUTION (10% CCl4 FOR 4000-1330, 10% CS2 FOR 1330-450 CM^-1) VS SOLVENT; CARY 90 (GRATING); 2 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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UV/Visible spectrum

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Spectrum

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References

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Cp,gas	Constant pressure heat capacity of gas
  EA	Electron affinity
  IE (evaluated)	Recommended ionization energy
  Pc	Critical pressure
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tc	Critical temperature
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  Ttriple	Triple point temperature
  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
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔrG°	Free energy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions

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