4-Butoxybenzoic acid

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Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
CAL - James S. Chickos, William E. Acree, Jr., Joel F. Liebman, Students of Chem 202 (Introduction to the Literature of Chemistry), University of Missouri -- St. Louis

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus420.9KN/AArmstrong, James, et al., 1979Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
Tfus420.7KN/AHerbert, 1967Nemactic liquid crystal phase; Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.1 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δsub129.0 ± 0.8kJ/molN/ARibeiro da Silva, Lobo Ferreira, et al., 2010AC

Entropy of fusion

ΔfusS (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
44.8420.7Herbert, 1967CAL
6.78432.2

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IR Spectrum

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Gas Phase Spectrum

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State gas
Instrument HP-GC/MS/IRD

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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Origin NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, 1992
NIST MS number 125244

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References

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Armstrong, James, et al., 1979
Armstrong, N.A.; James, K.C.; Wong, C.K., Inter-relationships between solubilities, distribution coefficients and melting points of some substituted benzoic and phenylacetic acids, J. Pharm. Pharmacol., 1979, 31, 1, 627, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2042-7158.1979.tb13606.x . [all data]

Herbert, 1967
Herbert, A.J., Transition temperatures and transition energies of the p-n-alkoxy benzoic acids, from n-propyl to n-octadecyl, Trans. Faraday Soc., 1967, 63, 555, https://doi.org/10.1039/tf9676300555 . [all data]

Ribeiro da Silva, Lobo Ferreira, et al., 2010
Ribeiro da Silva, Manuel A.V.; Lobo Ferreira, Ana I.M.C.; Maciel, Fabrice M., Experimental standard molar enthalpies of formation of some 4-alkoxybenzoic acids, The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 2010, 42, 2, 220-224, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jct.2009.08.007 . [all data]


Notes

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