Benzenepropanoic acid, ethyl ester

• Formula: C₁₁H₁₄O₂
• Molecular weight: 178.2277
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C11H14O2/c1-2-13-11(12)9-8-10-6-4-3-5-7-10/h3-7H,2,8-9H2,1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: JAGZUIGGHGTFHO-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 2021-28-5
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• Other names: Hydrocinnamic acid, ethyl ester; Ethyl dihydrocinnamate; Ethyl hydrocinnamate; Ethyl 3-phenylpropanoate; Ethyl 3-phenylpropionate; Ethyl benzenepropanoate; Ethylphenyl propanoate; Ethyl 2,3-dihydrocinnamate; ethyl 3-phenylproprionate
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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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TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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  Cp,liquid	Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
  Tboil	Boiling point
  ΔcH°liquid	Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions

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