1,1,1,2-Tetraphenylethane

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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

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfgas87.3 ± 0.8kcal/molCcbBeckhaus, Dogan, et al., 1990 

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

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfsolid55.6 ± 0.6kcal/molCcbBeckhaus, Dogan, et al., 1990ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcsolid-3252.0 ± 0.6kcal/molCcbBeckhaus, Dogan, et al., 1990Corresponding Δfsolid = 55.2 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS
Δcsolid-3202.94 ± 0.31kcal/molCcbCoops, Mulder, et al., 1953Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -3251.0 ± 0.7 kcal/mol; See Coops, Mulder, et al., 1946; Corresponding Δfsolid = 6.14 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS

Constant pressure heat capacity of solid

Cp,solid (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
94.50298.5Smith and Andrews, 1931T = 102 to 346 K. Value is unsmoothed experimental datum.; DH

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
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus417.KN/ABrewster, Patterson, et al., 1954Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC
Tfus416.75KN/ASmith and Andrews, 1931, 2Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; m.p. with /Hg thermometer; TRC
Tfus414.25KN/ASmith and Andrews, 1931, 2Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; f.p. with thermocouple; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δsub31.7kcal/molVBeckhaus, Dogan, et al., 1990ALS
Δsub31.55kcal/molN/ABeckhaus, Dogan, et al., 1990DRB
Δsub31.69 ± 0.50kcal/molGSBeckhaus, Dogan, et al., 1990AC

Reduced pressure boiling point

Tboil (K) Pressure (atm) Reference Comment
551.70.028Weast and Grasselli, 1989BS

Enthalpy of sublimation

ΔsubH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
30.21 ± 0.41434.HSABeynon and Nicholson, 2002AC
30.76 ± 0.50370.GSBeckhaus, Dogan, et al., 1990Based on data from 340. to 400. K.; AC

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IR Spectrum

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Gas Phase Spectrum

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State gas
Instrument HP-GC/MS/IRD

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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References

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Beckhaus, Dogan, et al., 1990
Beckhaus, H.D.; Dogan, B.; Schaetzer, J.; Hellmann, S.; Ruchardt, C., Thermische stabilitat und bildungsenthalpie von 1,2,2,2- und 1,1,1,2- tetraphenylethan. - Die stabilisierungsenergien von benzhydryl- und triphenylmethyl-radikalen, Chem. Ber., 1990, 123, 137-144. [all data]

Coops, Mulder, et al., 1953
Coops, J.; Mulder, D.; Dienske, J.W.; Smittenberg, J., Thermochemical investigations on arylethanes I. Heats of combustion of phenylethanes., Rec. Trav. Chim. Pays/Bas, 1953, 72, 785. [all data]

Cox and Pilcher, 1970
Cox, J.D.; Pilcher, G., Thermochemistry of Organic and Organometallic Compounds, Academic Press, New York, 1970, 1-636. [all data]

Coops, Mulder, et al., 1946
Coops, J.; Mulder, D.; Dienske, J.W.; Smittenberg, J., The heats of combustion of a number of hydrocarbons, Rec. Trav. Chim. Pays/Bas, 1946, 65, 128. [all data]

Smith and Andrews, 1931
Smith, R.H.; Andrews, D.H., Thermal energy studies. I. Phenyl derivatives of methane, ethane and some related compounds. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1931, 53, 3644-3660. [all data]

Brewster, Patterson, et al., 1954
Brewster, J.H.; Patterson, J.W.; Fidler, D.A., Reductions at Metal Surfaces III. Clemensen Reduction of Some Sterically- hindered Ketones, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1954, 76, 6368. [all data]

Smith and Andrews, 1931, 2
Smith, R.H.; Andrews, D.H., Thermal Energy Studies I. Phenyl Derivatives of Methane, Ethane and Some Related Compounds, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1931, 53, 3644. [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]

Beynon and Nicholson, 2002
Beynon, J.H.; Nicholson, G.R., A radioactive ionization gauge and its application to the measurement of latent heat of vaporization, J. Sci. Instrum., 2002, 33, 10, 376-380, https://doi.org/10.1088/0950-7671/33/10/302 . [all data]


Notes

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