1,2,4-Tri-tert-butylbenzene

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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
Δcsolid-11119. ± 3.kJ/molCcbKruerke, Hoogzand, et al., 1961Corresponding Δfsolid = -251. kJ/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections)

Phase change data

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Data compiled by: Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus321.15KN/AArnett, Sanda, et al., 1967Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K

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Reaction thermochemistry data

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Individual Reactions

1,2,4-Tri-tert-butylbenzene = Benzene, 1,3,5-tris(1-methylpropyl)-

By formula: C18H30 = C18H30

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr93.3 ± 4.2kJ/molEqkArnett, Sanda, et al., 1967, 2liquid phase; solvent: CS2

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
8.60 ± 0.07EIArnett, Sanda, et al., 1967RDSH

Appearance energy determinations

Ion AE (eV) Other Products MethodReferenceComment
C17H27+11.14 ± 0.07CH3EIArnett, Sanda, et al., 1967RDSH

UV/Visible spectrum

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Data compiled by: Victor Talrose, Alexander N. Yermakov, Alexy A. Usov, Antonina A. Goncharova, Axlexander N. Leskin, Natalia A. Messineva, Natalia V. Trusova, Margarita V. Efimkina

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Source Dale, 1961
Owner INEP CP RAS, NIST OSRD
Collection (C) 2007 copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce
on behalf of the United States of America. All rights reserved.
Origin INSTITUTE OF ENERGY PROBLEMS OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, RAS
Source reference RAS UV No. 13951
Instrument Perkin-Elmer Model 21
Melting point 103-104

References

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Kruerke, Hoogzand, et al., 1961
Kruerke, U.; Hoogzand, C.; Hubel, W., Uber organometall-komplexe, VI 1.2.4-tri-tert.-butyl-benzol, Chem. Ber., 1961, 94, 2817-2820. [all data]

Arnett, Sanda, et al., 1967
Arnett, E.M.; Sanda, J.C.; Bollinger, J.M.; Barber, M., Crowded benzenes. VI. The strain energy in o-di-tbutylbenzenes, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1967, 89, 5389. [all data]

Arnett, Sanda, et al., 1967, 2
Arnett, E.M.; Sanda, J.C.; Bollinger, J.M.; Barber, M., Crowded benzenes. VI. The strain energy in o-di-t-butylbenzenes, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1967, 89, 5389-5400. [all data]

Dale, 1961
Dale, J., Chem. Ber., 1961, 94, 2821. [all data]


Notes

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