n-Butyl ether
- Formula: C8H18O
- Molecular weight: 130.2279
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: DURPTKYDGMDSBL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 142-96-1
- 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: Butane, 1,1'-oxybis-; Butyl ether; n-Dibutyl ether; Di-n-butyl ether; Dibutyl ether; Dibutyl oxide; 1,1'-Oxybis(butane); (n-C4H9)2O; 1-Butoxybutane; Butyl oxide; Ether butylique; UN 1149; NSC 8459
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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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔfH°gas | -334. ± 2. | kJ/mol | Ccb | Colomina, Pell, et al., 1965 | |
ΔfH°gas | -334. | kJ/mol | Ccb | Murrin and Goldhagen, 1957 |
Reaction thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
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Individual Reactions
By formula: CH6N+ + C8H18O = (CH6N+ • C8H18O)
Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type NH+-O between organics
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 105. | kJ/mol | PHPMS | Meot-Ner, 1984 | gas phase |
ΔrH° | 105. | kJ/mol | PHPMS | Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1983 | gas phase |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 117. | J/mol*K | PHPMS | Meot-Ner, 1984 | gas phase |
ΔrS° | 117. | J/mol*K | PHPMS | Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1983 | gas phase |
Gas phase ion energetics data
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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
MM - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner)
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Proton affinity (review) | 845.7 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Gas basicity | 818.3 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Gas basicity at 298K
Gas basicity (review) (kJ/mol) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|
815.5 ± 0.5 | Decouzon, Gal, et al., 1996 | T = 338K; MM |
815.5 ± 0.5 | Decouzon, Gal, et al., 1996 | T = 338K; MM |
816.5 | Decouzon, Gal, et al., 1996 | T = T(eff) = 430K; MM |
Ionization energy determinations
IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
9.28 ± 0.05 | EI | Williams and Hamill, 1968 | RDSH |
9.44 | PE | Aue and Bowers, 1979 | Vertical value; LLK |
9.40 | PE | Benoit and Harrison, 1977 | Vertical value; LLK |
9.51 ± 0.015 | PE | Klessinger, Asmus, et al., 1975 | Vertical value; LLK |
Appearance energy determinations
Ion | AE (eV) | Other Products | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C4H9+ | 11.8 ± 0.1 | ? | EI | Williams and Hamill, 1968 | RDSH |
C4H9O+ | 13.0 ± 0.1 | C4H9 | EI | Williams and Hamill, 1968 | RDSH |
Ion clustering data
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Clustering reactions
By formula: CH6N+ + C8H18O = (CH6N+ • C8H18O)
Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type NH+-O between organics
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 105. | kJ/mol | PHPMS | Meot-Ner, 1984 | gas phase |
ΔrH° | 105. | kJ/mol | PHPMS | Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1983 | gas phase |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 117. | J/mol*K | PHPMS | Meot-Ner, 1984 | gas phase |
ΔrS° | 117. | J/mol*K | PHPMS | Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1983 | gas phase |
Gas Chromatography
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal
Column type | Active phase | Temperature (C) | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Packed | PMS-1000 | 90. | 865. | Arutyunov, Kudryashov, et al., 2004 | N2, Chromaton N-AW-DMCS; Column length: 2. m |
Packed | C78, Branched paraffin | 130. | 854.4 | Dallos, Sisak, et al., 2000 | He; Column length: 3.3 m |
Capillary | HP-101 | 60. | 876.82 | Garay, 2000 | 50. m/0.2 mm/0.2 μm, H2 |
Packed | C78, Branched paraffin | 130. | 854.9 | Reddy, Dutoit, et al., 1992 | Chromosorb G HP; Column length: 3.3 m |
Packed | Apolane | 130. | 854. | Dutoit, 1991 | Column length: 3.7 m |
Packed | SE-30 | 150. | 875. | Tiess, 1984 | Ar, Gas Chrom Q (80-100 mesh); Column length: 3. m |
Packed | Apiezon L | 120. | 861. | Bogoslovsky, Anvaer, et al., 1978 | Celite 545 |
Packed | Apiezon L | 160. | 865. | Bogoslovsky, Anvaer, et al., 1978 | Celite 545 |
Packed | Apiezon L | 130. | 858. | Bogoslovsky, Anvaer, et al., 1978 | |
Packed | Apolane | 70. | 858.0 | Riedo, Fritz, et al., 1976 | He, Chromosorb; Column length: 2.4 m |
Packed | Apiezon M | 130. | 865. | Golovnya and Garbuzov, 1974 | N2, Chromosorb W; Column length: 2.1 m |
Packed | DC-200 | 100. | 875. | Rohrschneider, 1966 | Column length: 4. m |
Packed | Squalane | 100. | 857. | Rohrschneider, 1966 | Column length: 5. m |
Packed | Apiezon L | 100. | 859. | Rohrschneider, 1966 | Column length: 5. m |
Packed | Apiezon L | 130. | 858. | Wehrli and Kováts, 1959 | Celite; Column length: 2.25 m |
Packed | Apiezon L | 190. | 862. | Wehrli and Kováts, 1959 | Celite; Column length: 2.25 m |
Kovats' RI, polar column, isothermal
Column type | Active phase | Temperature (C) | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Packed | Carbowax 20M | 75. | 976. | Goebel, 1982 | N2, Kieselgur (60-100 mesh); Column length: 2. m |
Packed | PEG-2000 | 120. | 977. | Anderson, Jurel, et al., 1973 | He, Celite 545 (44-60 mesh); Column length: 3. m |
Packed | PEG-2000 | 150. | 970. | Anderson, Jurel, et al., 1973 | He, Celite 545 (44-60 mesh); Column length: 3. m |
Packed | PEG-2000 | 152. | 976. | Anderson, Jurel, et al., 1973 | He, Celite 545 (44-60 mesh); Column length: 3. m |
Packed | PEG-2000 | 179. | 970. | Anderson, Jurel, et al., 1973 | He, Celite 545 (44-60 mesh); Column length: 3. m |
Packed | PEG-2000 | 180. | 967. | Anderson, Jurel, et al., 1973 | He, Celite 545 (44-60 mesh); Column length: 3. m |
Packed | PEG-2000 | 200. | 967. | Anderson, Jurel, et al., 1973 | He, Celite 545 (44-60 mesh); Column length: 3. m |
Packed | Carbowax 20M | 100. | 970. | Rohrschneider, 1966 | Column length: 2. m |
Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | HP-5 | 888. | Insausti, Goñi, et al., 2005 | 50. m/0.32 mm/1.05 μm, He, 35. C @ 15. min, 8. K/min, 220. C @ 5. min |
Capillary | Petrocol DH | 880.2 | Censullo, Jones, et al., 2003 | 50. m/0.25 mm/0.5 μm, He, 35. C @ 10. min, 3. K/min, 200. C @ 10. min |
Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | DB-1 | 876. | Peng, 2000 | 15. m/0.53 mm/1. μm, He; Program: 40C(3min) => 8C/min => 200(1min) => 5C/min => 300C(25min) |
Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, polar column, temperature ramp
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | DB-Wax | 974. | Peng, 2000 | 15. m/0.53 mm/1. μm, He, 40. C @ 3. min, 5. K/min, 220. C @ 30. min |
Capillary | HP-Wax | 968. | Peng, 2000 | 15. m/0.53 mm/1. μm, He, 40. C @ 3. min, 5. K/min, 220. C @ 30. min |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | OV-101 | 872. | Zenkevich, Eliseenkov, et al., 2011 | 25. m/0.20 mm/0.25 μm, Nitrogen, 6. K/min; Tstart: 40. C; Tend: 220. C |
Capillary | OV-101 | 875. | Zenkevich, Eliseenkov, et al., 2011 | 25. m/0.20 mm/0.25 μm, Nitrogen, 6. K/min; Tstart: 40. C; Tend: 220. C |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | SE-30 | 876. | Vinogradov, 2004 | Program: not specified |
Capillary | Methyl Silicone | 858. | N/A | Program: not specified |
Capillary | Methyl Silicone | 875. | Zenkevich, 1998 | Program: not specified |
Capillary | OV-1, SE-30, Methyl silicone, SP-2100, OV-101, DB-1, etc. | 873. | Waggott and Davies, 1984 | Hydrogen; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.32 mm; Program: not specified |
Normal alkane RI, polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | Carbowax 20M | 965. | Vinogradov, 2004 | Program: not specified |
Capillary | DB-Wax | 971. | Peng, Yang, et al., 1991 | Program: not specified |
Capillary | Carbowax 400, Carbowax 20M, Carbowax 1540, Carbowax 4000, Superox 06, PEG 20M, etc. | 976. | Waggott and Davies, 1984 | Hydrogen; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.32 mm; Program: not specified |
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A tailor-made C87 hydrocarbon as a possible non-polar standard stationary phase for gas chromatography,
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Notes
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