Heptadecanoic acid, methyl ester

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Phase change data

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AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus302.25KN/AGaikwad and Subrahmanyam, 1985Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.4 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap24.09 ± 0.24kcal/molCGCChickos, Zhao, et al., 2004Based on data from 467. to 558. K.; AC
Δvap23.2 ± 0.29kcal/molN/Avan Genderen, van Miltenburg, et al., 2002AC

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
21.3350.N/Avan Genderen, van Miltenburg, et al., 2002AC
21.3 ± 0.2353.N/Avan Genderen, van Miltenburg, et al., 2002AC
20.2436.A,ESTStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 421. to 525. K. See also Rose and Schrodt, 1963.; AC

Enthalpy of fusion

ΔfusH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
11.5304.2DSCChickos, Zhao, et al., 2004AC

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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References

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Gaikwad and Subrahmanyam, 1985
Gaikwad, B.R.; Subrahmanyam, V.V., Melting behavior of fatty alcohols and their binary blends., J. Indian Chem. Soc., 1985, 62, 513. [all data]

Chickos, Zhao, et al., 2004
Chickos, James S.; Zhao, Hui; Nichols, Gary, The vaporization enthalpies and vapor pressures of fatty acid methyl esters C18, C21 to C23, and C25 to C29 by correlation -- gas chromatography, Thermochimica Acta, 2004, 424, 1-2, 111-121, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tca.2004.05.020 . [all data]

van Genderen, van Miltenburg, et al., 2002
van Genderen, Aad C.G.; van Miltenburg, J. Cees; Blok, Jacobus G.; van Bommel, Mark J.; van Ekeren, Paul J.; van den Berg, Gerrit J.K.; Oonk, Harry A.J., Liquid--vapour equilibria of the methyl esters of alkanoic acids: vapour pressures as a function of temperature and standard thermodynamic function changes, Fluid Phase Equilibria, 2002, 202, 1, 109-120, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-3812(02)00097-3 . [all data]

Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987
Stephenson, Richard M.; Malanowski, Stanislaw, Handbook of the Thermodynamics of Organic Compounds, 1987, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3173-2 . [all data]

Rose and Schrodt, 1963
Rose, Arthur; Schrodt, Verle N., Correlation and Prediction of Vapor Pressures of Homologs. Use of Structure Parameters and Gas Chromatography Data., J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1963, 8, 1, 9-13, https://doi.org/10.1021/je60016a002 . [all data]


Notes

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