Phenanthrene, 3,6-dimethyl-

• Formula: C₁₆H₁₄
• Molecular weight: 206.2824
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C16H14/c1-11-3-5-13-7-8-14-6-4-12(2)10-16(14)15(13)9-11/h3-10H,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: OMIBPZBOAJFEJS-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 1576-67-6
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: 3,6-Dimethylphenanthrene
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Phase change data

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Gas phase ion energetics data

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View reactions leading to C₁₆H₁₄⁺ (ion structure unspecified)

Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

IR Spectrum

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• SOLID (1% IN KBr); Not specified, most likely a prism, grating, or hybrid spectrometer.; DIGITIZED BY NIST FROM HARD COPY; 4 $$SPECTRAL CONTAMINATION DUE TO AN UNKNOWN AROUND 2300 CM^-1 cm^-1 resolution
• SOLUTION (50 g/L IN BENZENE); Not specified, most likely a prism, grating, or hybrid spectrometer.; DIGITIZED BY NIST FROM HARD COPY; 4 cm^-1 resolution

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• gas; HP-GC/MS/IRD

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Lee's RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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Notes

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  AE	Appearance energy
  Tboil	Boiling point

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