1,1'-Biphenyl, 4,4'-dichloro-

• Formula: C₁₂H₈Cl₂
• Molecular weight: 223.098
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C12H8Cl2/c13-11-5-1-9(2-6-11)10-3-7-12(14)8-4-10/h1-8H Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: YTBRNEUEFCNVHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 2050-68-2
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• Other names: Biphenyl, 4,4'-dichloro-; p,p-DCBP; p,p'-Dichlorobiphenyl; 4,4'-Dichloro-1,1'-biphenyl; 4,4'-Dichlorobiphenyl; PCB 15
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Condensed 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
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Enthalpy of vaporization

Enthalpy of sublimation

IR Spectrum

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Gas Phase Spectrum

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Additional Data

References

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Smith, Gorin, et al., 1964
Smith, N.K.; Gorin, G.; Good, W.D.; McCullough, J.P., The heats of combustion, sublimation, and formation of four dihalobiphenyls, J. Phys. Chem., 1964, 68, 940-946. [all data]

Brull, 1935
Brull, L., Sui calori di combustione di alcuni derivati del bifenil, Gazz. Chim. Ital., 1935, 65, 19-28. [all data]

Weast and Grasselli, 1989
CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds, 2nd Editon, Weast,R.C and Grasselli, J.G., ed(s)., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 1989, 1. [all data]

Sangster and Irvine, 1956
Sangster, R.C.; Irvine, J.W., Study of Organic Scintillators, J. Chem. Phys., 1956, 24, 670. [all data]

Kaluszyner and Reuter, 1953
Kaluszyner, A.; Reuter, S., The Reaction of Ethyl Trichloroacette with Aromatic Grignard Compounds, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1953, 75, 5126. [all data]

Puri, Chickos, et al., 2001
Puri, Swati; Chickos, James S.; Welsh, William J., Determination of Vaporization Enthalpies of Polychlorinated Biphenyls by Correlation Gas Chromatography, Anal. Chem., 2001, 73, 7, 1480-1484, https://doi.org/10.1021/ac001246p . [all data]

Cox and Pilcher, 1970
Cox, J.D.; Pilcher, G., Thermochemistry of Organic and Organometallic Compounds, Academic Press Inc., London, 1970, 643. [all data]

Falconer and Bidleman, 1994
Falconer, Renee L.; Bidleman, Terry F., Vapor pressures and predicted particle/gas distributions of polychlorinated biphenyl congeners as functions of temperature and ortho-chlorine substitution, Atmospheric Environment, 1994, 28, 3, 547-554, https://doi.org/10.1016/1352-2310(94)90130-9 . [all data]

Wania, Shiu, et al., 1994
Wania, Frank; Shiu, Wan-Ying; Mackay, Donald, Measurement of the Vapor Pressure of Several Low-Volatility Organochlorine Chemicals at Low Temperatures with a Gas Saturation Method, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1994, 39, 3, 572-577, https://doi.org/10.1021/je00015a039 . [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]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  ΔcH°solid	Enthalpy of combustion of solid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°solid	Enthalpy of formation of solid at standard conditions
  ΔsubH	Enthalpy of sublimation
  ΔsubH°	Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions

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