Potassium hydroxide

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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfgas-232.63kJ/molReviewChase, 1998Data last reviewed in December, 1970
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
gas,1 bar236.41J/mol*KReviewChase, 1998Data last reviewed in December, 1970

Gas Phase Heat Capacity (Shomate Equation)

Cp° = A + B*t + C*t2 + D*t3 + E/t2
H° − H°298.15= A*t + B*t2/2 + C*t3/3 + D*t4/4 − E/t + F − H
S° = A*ln(t) + B*t + C*t2/2 + D*t3/3 − E/(2*t2) + G
    Cp = heat capacity (J/mol*K)
    H° = standard enthalpy (kJ/mol)
    S° = standard entropy (J/mol*K)
    t = temperature (K) / 1000.

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Temperature (K) 2000. to 6000.
A 49.48500
B 7.051337
C -1.412548
D 0.097243
E -0.245887
F -248.5150
G 292.8666
H -232.6304
ReferenceChase, 1998
Comment Data last reviewed in December, 1970

Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfliquid-412.71kJ/molReviewChase, 1998Data last reviewed in December, 1970
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
liquid,1 bar96.62J/mol*KReviewChase, 1998Data last reviewed in December, 1970
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfsolid-424.72kJ/molReviewChase, 1998Data last reviewed in December, 1970
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
solid78.90J/mol*KReviewChase, 1998Data last reviewed in December, 1970

Liquid Phase Heat Capacity (Shomate Equation)

Cp° = A + B*t + C*t2 + D*t3 + E/t2
H° − H°298.15= A*t + B*t2/2 + C*t3/3 + D*t4/4 − E/t + F − H
S° = A*ln(t) + B*t + C*t2/2 + D*t3/3 − E/(2*t2) + G
    Cp = heat capacity (J/mol*K)
    H° = standard enthalpy (kJ/mol)
    S° = standard entropy (J/mol*K)
    t = temperature (K) / 1000.

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Temperature (K) 679. to 2000.
A 83.10721
B -2.329778×10-9
C 1.884198×10-9
D -4.813735×10-10
E -3.556267×10-11
F -437.4832
G 197.1894
H -412.7056
ReferenceChase, 1998
Comment Data last reviewed in December, 1970

Solid Phase Heat Capacity (Shomate Equation)

Cp° = A + B*t + C*t2 + D*t3 + E/t2
H° − H°298.15= A*t + B*t2/2 + C*t3/3 + D*t4/4 − E/t + F − H
S° = A*ln(t) + B*t + C*t2/2 + D*t3/3 − E/(2*t2) + G
    Cp = heat capacity (J/mol*K)
    H° = standard enthalpy (kJ/mol)
    S° = standard entropy (J/mol*K)
    t = temperature (K) / 1000.

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Temperature (K) 298. to 516.516. to 679.
A 80.7825878.65920
B -112.23290.000000
C 301.15430.000000
D -147.99230.000000
E -0.4688670.000000
F -447.7591-443.0814
G 195.4108182.7734
H -424.7178-424.7178
ReferenceChase, 1998Chase, 1998
Comment Data last reviewed in December, 1970 Data last reviewed in December, 1970

Phase change data

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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
992. to 1600.4.027835854.906-144.113Stull, 1947Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

References

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Chase, 1998
Chase, M.W., Jr., NIST-JANAF Themochemical Tables, Fourth Edition, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, Monograph 9, 1998, 1-1951. [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]


Notes

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