4-Octyne

• Formula: C₈H₁₄
• Molecular weight: 110.1968
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H14/c1-3-5-7-8-6-4-2/h3-6H2,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: GZTNBKQTTZSQNS-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 1942-45-6
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Dipropylacetylene; 1,2-Dipropylacetylene; n-C3H7C≡CC3H7; oct-4-yne
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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

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

Enthalpy of vaporization

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Individual Reactions

2 +  =

By formula: 2H₂ + C₈H₁₄ = C₈H₁₈

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
L - Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi

Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

IR Spectrum

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Gas Phase Spectrum

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Additional Data

References

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Rogers, Dagdagan, et al., 1979
Rogers, D.W.; Dagdagan, O.A.; Allinger, N.L., Heats of hydrogenation and formation of linear alkynes and a molecular mechanics interpretation, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1979, 101, 671-676. [all data]

Majer and Svoboda, 1985
Majer, V.; Svoboda, V., Enthalpies of Vaporization of Organic Compounds: A Critical Review and Data Compilation, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford, 1985, 300. [all data]

Hallman, Stephenson, et al., 1983
Hallman, John H.; Stephenson, W. Kirk; Fuchs, Richard, Hydrogen bonding and other polar interactions of 1-, 2-, and 4-octyne with organic solvents, Can. J. Chem., 1983, 61, 9, 2044-2047, https://doi.org/10.1139/v83-353 . [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]

Eisen and Orav, 1970
Eisen, O.; Orav, A., Eesti NSV Tead. Akad. Toim. Keem. Geol., 1970, 19, 3, 202. [all data]

Boublik, Fried, et al., 1984
Boublik, T.; Fried, V.; Hala, E., The Vapour Pressures of Pure Substances: Selected Values of the Temperature Dependence of the Vapour Pressures of Some Pure Substances in the Normal and Low Pressure Region, 2nd ed., Elsevier, New York, 1984, 972. [all data]

Turner, Jarrett, et al., 1973
Turner, R.B.; Jarrett, A.D.; Goebel, P.; Mallon, B.J., Heats of hydrogenation. 9. Cyclic acetylenes and some miscellaneous olefins, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1973, 95, 790-792. [all data]

Sicher, Svoboda, et al., 1966
Sicher, J.; Svoboda, M.; Zavada, J.; Turner, R.B.; Goebel, P., Sterochemical studies - XXXVI. An approach to conformational analysis of medium ring compounds. Unsaturated ten-membered ring derivates, Tetrahedron, 1966, 22, 659-671. [all data]

Rang and Martinson, 1978
Rang, S.; Martinson, E., Ionization potentials of unsaturated hydrocarbons. 3. n-Alkyunes C₈-C₁₂., Eesti. NSV Tead. Akad. Toim. Keem., 1978, 44. [all data]

Carlier, Dubois, et al., 1975
Carlier, P.; Dubois, J.E.; Masclet, P.; Mouvier, G., Spectres de photoelectrons des alcynes, J. Electron Spectrosc. Relat. Phenom., 1975, 7, 55. [all data]

Wagner-Redeker, Levsen, et al., 1981
Wagner-Redeker, W.; Levsen, K.; Schwarz, H.; Zummack, W., Gaseous alkyne ions, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1981, 16, 361. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy
  IE (evaluated)	Recommended ionization energy
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions

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