Halothane

• Formula: C₂HBrClF₃
• Molecular weight: 197.382
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C2HBrClF3/c3-1(4)2(5,6)7/h1H Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: BCQZXOMGPXTTIC-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 151-67-7
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Ethane, 2-bromo-2-chloro-1,1,1-trifluoro-; Anestan; Fluktan; Fluorotane; Fluorothane; Fluothane; Ftorotan; Ftuorotan; Halan; Halotan; Halotano; Halothan; Halsan; Narcotan; Narcotane; Narkotan; CF3CHClBr; 1,1,1-Trifluoro-2-bromo-2-chloroethane; 2-Bromo-2-chloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane; 1,1,1-Trifluoro-2-chloro-2-bromoethane; FREON 123B1; 1-Bromo-1-chloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethane; Bromochlorotrifluoroethane; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-chloro-1-bromoethane; Chalothane; Ethane, 1-bromo-1-chloro-2,2,2-trifluoro-; Narcotann ne-spofa; Rhodialothan; (.+/-.))-Halothane; Alotano; NSC 143490
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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

Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Enthalpy of vaporization

Enthalpy of vaporization

Δ_vapH = A exp(-βT_r) (1 − T_r)^β
    Δ_vapH = Enthalpy of vaporization (at saturation pressure) (kJ/mol)
    T_r = reduced temperature (T / T_c)

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Antoine Equation Parameters

log₁₀(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (bar)
    T = temperature (K)

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Enthalpy of fusion

Entropy of fusion

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data compiled by: Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi

Ionization energy determinations

Gas Chromatography

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Cp,liquid	Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tc	Critical temperature
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  ΔcH°liquid	Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔfH°liquid	Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔfusS	Entropy of fusion
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions

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