Octanenitrile

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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
Δfgas-50.6 ± 1.5kJ/molCcrStridh, Sunner, et al., 1977 

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
Δfliquid-107.4 ± 1.5kJ/molCcrStridh, Sunner, et al., 1977 
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcliquid-5184.5 ± 1.0kJ/molCcrStridh, Sunner, et al., 1977 

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
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil472.2KN/AAldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990BS
Tboil478.4KN/AWeast and Grasselli, 1989BS
Tboil473.KN/ACondo, Hinkel, et al., 1937Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC
Tboil478.4KN/ADeffet, 1931Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus219.65KN/ATimmermans, 1952Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
Tfus227.55KN/ADeffet, 1931Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC
Tfus314.KN/AKrafft and Stauffer, 1882Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tc674.4KN/ACastillo-Lopez and Trejo Rodriguez, 1987Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.2 K; Visual, TE with digital voltmeter cal. by meas. on alkanes.; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Pc28.50barN/ACastillo-Lopez and Trejo Rodriguez, 1987Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.10 bar; Visual; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap56. ± 2.kJ/molAVGN/AAverage of 7 values; Individual data points

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
50.0388.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 373. to 480. K.; AC
49.8389.EBMeyer, Renner, et al., 1971Based on data from 374. to 420. K.; AC
48.0435.EBMeyer, Renner, et al., 1971Based on data from 420. to 479. K.; AC
56.7331.N/AStull, 1947Based on data from 316. to 477. K.; AC

Antoine Equation Parameters

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

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Temperature (K) A B C Reference Comment
316. to 477.73.89681482.244-97.013Stull, 1947Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

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Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data compiled by: Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner)

Proton affinity at 298K

Proton affinity (kJ/mol) Reference
806.2Cao and Holmes, 1999
811.Cao and Holmes, 1999

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director

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References

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Stridh, Sunner, et al., 1977
Stridh, G.; Sunner, S.; Svensson, C., Enthalpies of combustion, vaporization, and formation of some alkanenitriles, and the CH2-increment in the alkanenitrile series, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1977, 9, 1005-1010. [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]

Condo, Hinkel, et al., 1937
Condo, F.E.; Hinkel, E.T.; Fassero, A.; Shriner, R.L., Identification of Nitriles. II. Addition Compounds of Nitriles with Mercaptoacetic Acid., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1937, 59, 230. [all data]

Deffet, 1931
Deffet, L., The Freezing Points of Organic Compounds XIII. Compounds With Seven Eight, Nine or Ten Carbon Atoms, Bull. Soc. Chim. Belg., 1931, 40, 385-402. [all data]

Timmermans, 1952
Timmermans, J., Freezing points of organic compounds. VVI New determinations., Bull. Soc. Chim. Belg., 1952, 61, 393. [all data]

Krafft and Stauffer, 1882
Krafft, F.; Stauffer, B., The nitriles c(n)h(2n+2)cn of the higher fatty acids, Ber. Dtsch. Chem. Ges., 1882, 15, 1728-31. [all data]

Castillo-Lopez and Trejo Rodriguez, 1987
Castillo-Lopez, N.; Trejo Rodriguez, A., The critical temperatures and pressures of several n-alkanenitriles, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1987, 19, 671. [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]

Meyer, Renner, et al., 1971
Meyer, Edwin F.; Renner, Terrence A.; Stec, Kenneth S., Cohesive energies in polar organic liquids. II. n-Alkane nitriles and the 1-chloro alkanes, J. Phys. Chem., 1971, 75, 5, 642-648, https://doi.org/10.1021/j100675a008 . [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]

Cao and Holmes, 1999
Cao, J.; Holmes, J.L., Determining the proton affinities of nitriles by the kinetic method, European J. Mass Spectrometry, 1999, 5, 19-22. [all data]


Notes

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