Methyl tetradecanoate
- Formula: C15H30O2
- Molecular weight: 242.3975
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ZAZKJZBWRNNLDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 124-10-7
- Chemical structure:
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The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Tetradecanoic acid, methyl ester; Myristic acid, methyl ester; Metholeneat 2495; Methyl myristate; Methyl n-tetradecanoate; Uniphat A50; Emery 2214; Acide myristique methyl ester; Methyl myristylate
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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 |
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ΔcH°liquid | -2254.0 ± 0.1 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Freedman, Bagby, et al., 1989 | Corresponding ΔfHºliquid = -181.5 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
ΔcH°liquid | -2257.6 ± 0.50 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Adriaanse, Dekker, et al., 1965 | Corresponding ΔfHºliquid = -177.9 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 |
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120.8 | 298.15 | Fuchs, 1979 | DH |
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
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
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Tboil | 596.2 | K | N/A | Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990 | BS |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Tfus | 290. | K | N/A | Chickos, Braton, et al., 1991 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
Tfus | 291.85 | K | N/A | Gaikwad and Subrahmanyam, 1985 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; TRC |
Tfus | 292. | K | N/A | Whitmore, Sutherland, et al., 1942 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔvapH° | 20.7 ± 0.2 | kcal/mol | AVG | N/A | Average of 6 values; Individual data points |
Reduced pressure boiling point
Tboil (K) | Pressure (atm) | Reference | Comment |
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429.2 | 0.009 | Weast and Grasselli, 1989 | BS |
Enthalpy of vaporization
ΔvapH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
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19.1 | 350. | N/A | van Genderen, van Miltenburg, et al., 2002 | AC |
18.2 ± 0.05 | 382. | N/A | van Genderen, van Miltenburg, et al., 2002 | AC |
15.6 | 498. | GC | Husain, Sarma, et al., 1993 | Based on data from 453. to 543. K.; AC |
18.1 | 404. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 389. to 519. K. See also Rose and Schrodt, 1963.; AC |
20.8 | 313. | V | Spizzichino, 1956 | ALS |
17.94 | 293. | V | Scott, Macmillan, et al., 1952 | ALS |
18.5 | 379. | MG,OM | Scott, Macmillan, et al., 1952 | Based on data from 364. to 417. 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 |
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439. to 511.0 | 3.62061 | 1492.807 | -162.674 | Rose and Supina, 1961 | Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data. |
400.3 to 481.4 | 6.33262 | 3631.289 | 7.153 | Bonhorst, Althouse, et al., 1948 | Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data. |
Enthalpy of sublimation
ΔsubH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
32.91 ± 0.50 | 281. | ME | Davies and Kybett, 1965 | AC |
Enthalpy of fusion
ΔfusH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
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12.00 | 291.6 | Acree, 1993 | AC |
IR Spectrum
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
Gas Phase Spectrum
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Additional Data
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Origin | Sadtler Research Labs Under US-EPA Contract |
State | gas |
Mass spectrum (electron ionization)
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Spectrum
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Origin | NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center |
NIST MS number | 333719 |
References
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Freedman, Bagby, et al., 1989
Freedman, B.; Bagby, M.O.; Khoury, H.,
Correlation of heats of combustion with empirical formulas for fatty alcohols,
J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc., 1989, 66, 595-596. [all data]
Adriaanse, Dekker, et al., 1965
Adriaanse, N.; Dekker, H.; Coops, J.,
Heats of combustion of normal saturated fatty acids and their methyl esters,
Rec. Trav. Chim. Pays/Bas, 1965, 84, 393-407. [all data]
Fuchs, 1979
Fuchs, R.,
Heat capacities of some liquid aliphatic, alicyclic, and aromatic esters at 298.15 K,
J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1979, 11, 959-961. [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]
Chickos, Braton, et al., 1991
Chickos, J.S.; Braton, C.M.; Hesse, D.G.; Liebman, J.F.,
Estimating entropies and enthalpies of fusion of organic compounds,
J. Org. Chem., 1991, 56, 3, 927, https://doi.org/10.1021/jo00003a007
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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]
Whitmore, Sutherland, et al., 1942
Whitmore, F.C.; Sutherland, L.H.; Cosby, J.N.,
Higher Hydrocarbons. I. Seven Alkyl Substituted Docosanes.,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1942, 64, 1360. [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]
van Genderen, van Miltenburg, et al., 2002
van Genderen, Aad C.G.; van Miltenburg, J. Cees; Blok, Jacobus G.; van Bommel, Mark J.; van Ekeren, Paul J.; van den Berg, Gerrit J.K.; Oonk, Harry A.J.,
Liquid--vapour equilibria of the methyl esters of alkanoic acids: vapour pressures as a function of temperature and standard thermodynamic function changes,
Fluid Phase Equilibria, 2002, 202, 1, 109-120, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-3812(02)00097-3
. [all data]
Husain, Sarma, et al., 1993
Husain, Sajid; Sarma, P. Nageswara; Swamy, G.Y.S.K.; Devi, K. Sita,
Determination of physicochemical properties of some fatty acid methyl esters by gas liquid chromatography,
J Am Oil Chem Soc, 1993, 70, 2, 149-155, https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02542618
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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]
Rose and Schrodt, 1963
Rose, Arthur; Schrodt, Verle N.,
Correlation and Prediction of Vapor Pressures of Homologs. Use of Structure Parameters and Gas Chromatography Data.,
J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1963, 8, 1, 9-13, https://doi.org/10.1021/je60016a002
. [all data]
Spizzichino, 1956
Spizzichino, C.,
Contribution a l'etude des tensions de vapeur et des chaleurs de vaporisation des acides gras, esters methyliques et alcools gras a des pressions inferieures a 1 mm de mercure,
J. des Recherches du C.N.R.S., 1956, 34, 1-24. [all data]
Scott, Macmillan, et al., 1952
Scott, T.A., Jr.; Macmillan, D.; Melvin, E.H.,
Vapor pressures and distillation of methyl esters of some fatty acids,
Ind. Eng. Chem., 1952, 44, 172-175. [all data]
Rose and Supina, 1961
Rose, Arthur; Supina, W.R.,
Vapor Pressure and Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium Data for Methyl Esters of the Common Saturated Normal Fatty Acids.,
J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1961, 6, 2, 173-179, https://doi.org/10.1021/je60010a003
. [all data]
Bonhorst, Althouse, et al., 1948
Bonhorst, Carl W.; Althouse, Paul M.; Triebold, Howard O.,
Esters of Naturally Occurring Fatty Acids - Physical Properties of Methyl, Propyl, and Isopropyl Esters of C 6 to C 18 Saturated Fatty Acids,
Ind. Eng. Chem., 1948, 40, 12, 2379-2384, https://doi.org/10.1021/ie50468a031
. [all data]
Davies and Kybett, 1965
Davies, M.; Kybett, B.,
Sublimation and vaporization heats of long-chain alcohols,
Trans. Faraday Soc., 1965, 61, 1608. [all data]
Acree, 1993
Acree, William E.,
Thermodynamic properties of organic compounds,
Thermochimica Acta, 1993, 219, 97-104, https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-6031(93)80486-T
. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
Cp,liquid Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid Tboil Boiling point Tfus Fusion (melting) point ΔcH°liquid Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions ΔfusH Enthalpy of fusion ΔsubH Enthalpy of sublimation ΔvapH Enthalpy of vaporization ΔvapH° Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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