2,3,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid

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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
Δfgas-88.72 ± 0.45kcal/molCmColomina, Jimenez, et al., 1987see Colomina, Turrion, et al., 1964 and Colomina, Perez-Ossorio, et al., 1960

Condensed 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
Δfsolid-113.7 ± 0.45kcal/molCmColomina, Jimenez, et al., 1987see Colomina, Turrion, et al., 1964 and Colomina, Perez-Ossorio, et al., 1960
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcsolid-1236.74 ± 0.20kcal/molCmColomina, Jimenez, et al., 1987see Colomina, Turrion, et al., 1964 and Colomina, Perez-Ossorio, et al., 1960; Corresponding Δfsolid = -113.66 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections)

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
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
Δsub24.95 ± 0.05kcal/molVColomina, Jimenez, et al., 1987see Colomina, Turrion, et al., 1964 and Colomina, Perez-Ossorio, et al., 1960; ALS
Δsub24.95kcal/molN/AColomina, Jimenez, et al., 1987DRB
Δsub24.95 ± 0.05kcal/molMEColomina, Jimenez, et al., 1987Based on data from 314. to 336. K.; AC

Enthalpy of sublimation

ΔsubH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
24.76 ± 0.05325.MEColomina, Jimenez, et al., 1987Based on data from 314. to 336. K.; AC

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: John E. Bartmess

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Individual Reactions

C10H11O2- + Hydrogen cation = 2,3,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid

By formula: C10H11O2- + H+ = C10H12O2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr330.7 ± 2.1kcal/molIMREDecouzon, Gal, et al., 1997gas phase

Gas phase ion energetics data

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De-protonation reactions

C10H11O2- + Hydrogen cation = 2,3,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid

By formula: C10H11O2- + H+ = C10H12O2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr330.7 ± 2.1kcal/molIMREDecouzon, Gal, et al., 1997gas phase

Gas Chromatography

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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director

Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Column type Active phase I Reference Comment
CapillaryUltra-11402.Okumura, 199125. m/0.32 mm/0.25 μm, He, 3. K/min; Tstart: 80. C; Tend: 260. C

References

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Colomina, Jimenez, et al., 1987
Colomina, M.; Jimenez, P.; Roux, M.V.; Turrion, C., Thermochemical properties of benzoic acid derivatives. XV. Vapour pressures and enthalpies of sublimation and formation of the six trimethylbenzoic acids, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1987, 19, 1139-1144. [all data]

Colomina, Turrion, et al., 1964
Colomina, M.; Turrion, C.; Boned, M.L.; Panea, M., Investigaciones termoquimicas sobre los acidos alquilbenzoicos. III. Acidos trimetilbenzoicos, Anal. Fisc. Quim. B, 1964, 60, 619-626. [all data]

Colomina, Perez-Ossorio, et al., 1960
Colomina, M.; Perez-Ossorio, R.; Boned, M.L.; Panea, M.; Turrion, C., Thermochemical investigations on methylsubstituted benzoic acid, Rpt. for the US. Dept. of the Army, European Research Office contract no. DA-91-591-EUC-1364-OI-4291-60 by Instituto de Quimica Fisica Madrid, Spain, 1960, 1-38. [all data]

Decouzon, Gal, et al., 1997
Decouzon, M.; Gal, J.-F.; Maria, P.-C.; Bohm, S.; Jimenez, P.; Roux, M.V.; Exner, O., Steric Effects in Crowded Molecules in the Gas Phase: Polymethyl Substituted Benzoic Acids, New J. Chem., 1997, 21, 561. [all data]

Okumura, 1991
Okumura, T., retention indices of environmental chemicals on methyl silicone capillary column, Journal of Environmental Chemistry (Japan), 1991, 1, 2, 333-358, https://doi.org/10.5985/jec.1.333 . [all data]


Notes

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