Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane

• Formula: C₈H₁₄
• Molecular weight: 110.1968
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H14/c1-2-8-5-3-7(1)4-6-8/h7-8H,1-6H2 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: GPRLTFBKWDERLU-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 280-33-1
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• Other names: Cyclohexane, 1,4-endo-(1,2-ethanediyl)-; 1,4-Endoethylenecyclohexane
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  • IR Spectrum
  • Mass spectrum (electron ionization)
  • References
  • Notes
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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
GT - Glushko Thermocenter, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

Constant pressure heat capacity of gas

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 solid

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Enthalpy of sublimation

Enthalpy of fusion

Enthalpy of phase transition

Entropy of phase transition

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

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Individual Reactions

2 +  =

By formula: 2H₂ + C₈H₁₀ = C₈H₁₄

 +  =

By formula: H₂ + C₈H₁₂ = C₈H₁₄

3 +  =

By formula: 3H₂ + C₈H₈ = C₈H₁₄

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
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron

Ionization energy determinations

IR Spectrum

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• SOLUTION, (20% CCl4 FOR 4000-1330, 20% CS2 FOR 1330-450 CM^-1) VS SOLVENT; CARY 90 (GRATING); DIGITIZED BY COBLENTZ SOCIETY (BATCH I) FROM HARD COPY; 2 cm^-1 resolution

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

• gas; HP-GC/MS/IRD

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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References

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Wong and Westrum, 1971
Wong, S.S.; Westrum, E.F., Jr., Enthalpies of formation of globular molecules. II. Three bicyclooctanes and two bicyclononanes, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1971, 93, 5317-5321. [all data]

Boyd, Sanwal, et al., 1971
Boyd, R.H.; Sanwal, S.N.; Shary-Tehrany, S.; McNally, D., The thermochemistry, thermodynamic functions, and molecular structures of some cyclic hydrocarbons, J. Phys. Chem., 1971, 75, 1264-1271. [all data]

Westrum and Wong, 1967
Westrum, E.F., Jr.; Wong, S., Strain energies and thermal properties of globular and polynuclear aromatic molecules, AEC Rept. Coo-1149-92, Contract AT(11-1)-1149, 1967, 1-7. [all data]

Boyd R.H., 1971
Boyd R.H., The thermochemistry, thermodynamic functions, and molecular structures of some cyclic hydrocarbons, J. Phys. Chem., 1971, 75, 1264-1271. [all data]

Wong and Westrum, 1970
Wong, W-K.; Westrum, E.F., Jr., Thermodynamics of globular molecules. XVII. Heat capacities and transition behavior of bicyclo[2.2.2]octane and bicyclo[2.2.2]octene, J. Phys. Chem., 1970, 74, 1303-1308. [all data]

Walborsky and Loncrini, 1954
Walborsky, H.M.; Loncrini, D.F., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1954, 76, 5396. [all data]

Wong and Westrum, 1970, 2
Wong, W.-K.; Westrum, E.F., Thermodynamics of globular molecules. XVII. Heat capacities and transition behavior of bicyclo[2.2.2]octane and bicyclo[2.2.2]octene, J. Phys. Chem., 1970, 74, 1303-8. [all data]

Pedley and Rylance, 1977
Pedley, J.B.; Rylance, J., , Computer Analysed Thermochemical Data: Organic and Organometallic Compounds, University of Sussex, Brighton, 1977. [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]

Acree, 1991
Acree, William E., Thermodynamic properties of organic compounds: enthalpy of fusion and melting point temperature compilation, Thermochimica Acta, 1991, 189, 1, 37-56, https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-6031(91)87098-H . [all data]

Westrum, Wong, et al., 1970
Westrum, E.F., Jr.; Wong, W-K.; Morawetz, E., Thermodynamics of globular molecules. XVIII. Heat capacities and transitional behavior of 1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]octane and 3-oxabicyclo[3.2.2]nonane. Sublimation behavior of five globular molecules, J. Phys. Chem., 1970, 74, 2542-2547. [all data]

Turner, Meador, et al., 1957
Turner, R.B.; Meador, W.R.; Winkler, R.E., Heats of hydrogenation. I. Apparatus and the heats of hydrogenation of bicyclo[2,2,1]heptene, bicyclo[2,2,1]heptadiene, bicyclo[2,2,2]octene and bicyclo[2,2,2]octadiene, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1957, 79, 4116-4121. [all data]

Turner, 1964
Turner, R.B., Heat of Hydrogenation of Bicyclo[2.2.2]octa-2,5,7-triene, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1964, 86, 3586-3587. [all data]

Raymonda, 1972
Raymonda, J.W., Rydberg states in cyclic alkanes, J. Chem. Phys., 1972, 56, 3912. [all data]

Bodor, Dewar, et al., 1970
Bodor, N.; Dewar, M.J.S.; Worley, S.D., Photoelectron spectra of molecules. III. Ionization potentials of some cyclic hydrocarbons and their derivatives, and heats of formation and ionization potentials calculated by the MINDO SCF MO method, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1970, 92, 19. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Cp,gas	Constant pressure heat capacity of gas
  Cp,solid	Constant pressure heat capacity of solid
  IE (evaluated)	Recommended ionization energy
  S°gas	Entropy of gas at standard conditions
  S°solid,1 bar	Entropy of solid at standard conditions (1 bar)
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  Ttriple	Triple point temperature
  ΔHtrs	Enthalpy of phase transition
  ΔStrs	Entropy of phase transition
  ΔcH°solid	Enthalpy of combustion of solid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔfH°solid	Enthalpy of formation of solid at standard conditions
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔsubH	Enthalpy of sublimation
  ΔsubH°	Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions

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