2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2,5-dimethyl-
- Formula: C8H8O2
- Molecular weight: 136.1479
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: MYKLQMNSFPAPLZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 137-18-8
- Chemical structure:
This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file or as a computed 3d SD file
The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: p-Benzoquinone, 2,5-dimethyl-; p-Xyloquinone; Phlorone; 2,5-Dimethyl-p-benzoquinone; 2,5-Dimethyl-1,4-benzoquinone; 2,5-Dimethylquinone; 2,5-Xyloquinone; 3,6-Dimethyl-p-benzoquinone; Benzoquinone, 2, 5-dimethyl-; 2,5-Dimethyl-1,4-benzochinon; 2,5-Dimetilbenzochinone (1:4); Floron; Florone; 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione; 2,5-Dimethyl-p-quinone; NSC 15309
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Phase change data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
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ΔsubH° | 76.986 | kJ/mol | V | Coolidge and Coolidge, 1927 | ALS |
Enthalpy of sublimation
ΔsubH (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
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77.0 | 283. | QF | Coolidge and Coolidge, 1927 | Based on data from 273. to 293. K. See also Jones, 1960 and Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987.; AC |
Gas phase ion energetics data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
B - John E. Bartmess
View reactions leading to C8H8O2+ (ion structure unspecified)
Electron affinity determinations
EA (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
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1.761 ± 0.061 | IMRE | Heinis, Chowdhury, et al., 1988 | ΔGea(423 K) = -39.2 kcal/mol; ΔSea estimated = -3.3 eu; B |
Ionization energy determinations
IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
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9.58 | PE | Kobayashi, 1975 | LLK |
9.60 ± 0.05 | PE | Dougherty and McGlynn, 1977 | Vertical value; LLK |
Mass spectrum (electron ionization)
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
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Origin | Japan AIST/NIMC Database- Spectrum MS-NW-3616 |
NIST MS number | 231805 |
References
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Coolidge and Coolidge, 1927
Coolidge, A.S.; Coolidge, M.S.,
The sublimation pressures of substituted quinones and hydroquinones,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1927, 49, 100-104. [all data]
Jones, 1960
Jones, A.H.,
Sublimation Pressure Data for Organic Compounds.,
J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1960, 5, 2, 196-200, https://doi.org/10.1021/je60006a019
. [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]
Heinis, Chowdhury, et al., 1988
Heinis, T.; Chowdhury, S.; Scott, S.L.; Kebarle, P.,
Electron Affinities of Benzo-, Naphtho-, and Anthraquinones Determined from Gas-Phase Equilibria Measurements,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1988, 110, 2, 400, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00210a015
. [all data]
Kobayashi, 1975
Kobayashi, T.,
Photoelectron spectra of p-benzoquinones,
J. Electron. Spectrosc. Relat. Phenom., 1975, 7, 349. [all data]
Dougherty and McGlynn, 1977
Dougherty, D.; McGlynn, S.P.,
Photoelectron spectroscopy of carbonyls. 1,4-Benzoquinones,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1977, 99, 3234. [all data]
Notes
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EA Electron affinity ΔsubH Enthalpy of sublimation ΔsubH° Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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