Cycloheptane

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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Glushko Thermocenter, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
gas342.3 ± 1.3J/mol*KN/AFinke H.L., 1956 

Constant pressure heat capacity of gas

Cp,gas (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
37.9450.Dorofeeva O.V., 1986Discrepancies between recommended Cp(T) values and those calculated by molecular mechanics method [ Chang S., 1970] amount to 3.6-7.7 J/mol*K; discrepancies in S(T) values increase at high temperatures up to 2.3 J/mol*K for 500 K.
52.13100.
68.39150.
86.84200.
119.63273.15
132.0 ± 3.5298.15
132.94300.
183.23400.
228.47500.
266.45600.
298.03700.
324.49800.
346.86900.
365.891000.
382.131100.
396.041200.
407.991300.
418.281400.
427.191500.

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
CAL - James S. Chickos, William E. Acree, Jr., Joel F. Liebman, Students of Chem 202 (Introduction to the Literature of Chemistry), University of Missouri -- St. Louis
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil392.0 ± 0.9KAVGN/AAverage of 8 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus264. ± 3.KAVGN/AAverage of 6 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Ttriple265.KN/AFinke, Scott, et al., 1956Crystal phase 1 phase; Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.07 K; TRC
Ttriple265.12KN/AFinke, Scott, et al., 1956Crystal phase 1 phase; Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.05 K; TRC
Ttriple265.1KN/AKaarsemaker, 1951Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tc604.2 ± 0.5KN/ADaubert, 1996 
Tc604.2KN/AHicks and Young, 1971Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Pc38.2 ± 0.4barN/ADaubert, 1996 
Pc38.13barN/AYoung, 1972Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.50 bar; TRC
Pc38.26barN/AHicks and Young, 1971Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.4053 bar; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Vc0.353l/molN/ADaubert, 1996 
Vc0.354l/molN/AYoung, 1972Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.007 l/mol; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ρc2.83 ± 0.04mol/lN/ADaubert, 1996 
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap38.5kJ/molN/AAnand, Grolier, et al., 1975Based on data from 283. to 323. K.; AC
Δvap38.5 ± 2.1kJ/molVFinke, Scott, et al., 1956, 2ALS
Δvap38.5 ± 0.2kJ/molN/AFinke, Scott, et al., 1956, 3AC
Δvap39.4kJ/molVKaarsemaker and Coops, 1952ALS
Δvap37.kJ/molESpitzer and Huffman, 1947ALS

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
38.6297.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 282. to 333. K.; AC
31.7491.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 476. to 604. K.; AC
36.4348.A,EBStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 333. to 398. K. See also Meyer and Hotz, 1976.; AC
36.1356.A,EBStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 341. to 433. K. See also Finke, Scott, et al., 1956, 3.; AC

Antoine Equation Parameters

log10(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (bar)
    T = temperature (K)

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Temperature (K) A B C Reference Comment
341.3 to 432.173.97711330.402-56.946Finke, Scott, et al., 1956, 3Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

Enthalpy of sublimation

ΔsubH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
53.5134.Bondi, 1963AC

Enthalpy of fusion

ΔfusH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
1.88265.1Domalski and Hearing, 1996AC

Entropy of fusion

ΔfusS (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
36.94134.8Domalski and Hearing, 1996CAL
1.46198.2
2.11212.4
7.1265.1

Temperature of phase transition

Ttrs (K) Initial Phase Final Phase Reference Comment
135.7crystaline, IVcrystaline, IIIHaines and Gilson, 1990DH
206.3crystaline, IIIcrystaline, IHaines and Gilson, 1990Overlap of the III to II and the II to I transitions.; DH

Enthalpy of phase transition

ΔHtrs (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Initial Phase Final Phase Reference Comment
4.9664134.8crystaline, IVcrystaline, IIIFinke, Scott, et al., 1956, 3DH
0.2895198.2crystaline, IIIcrystaline, IIFinke, Scott, et al., 1956, 3DH
0.4498212.4crystaline, IIcrystaline, IFinke, Scott, et al., 1956, 3DH
1.8820265.12crystaline, IliquidFinke, Scott, et al., 1956, 3DH

Entropy of phase transition

ΔStrs (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Initial Phase Final Phase Reference Comment
36.84134.8crystaline, IVcrystaline, IIIFinke, Scott, et al., 1956, 3DH
1.46198.2crystaline, IIIcrystaline, IIFinke, Scott, et al., 1956, 3DH
2.12212.4crystaline, IIcrystaline, IFinke, Scott, et al., 1956, 3DH
7.10265.12crystaline, IliquidFinke, Scott, et al., 1956, 3DH

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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:
B - John E. Bartmess
LL - Sharon G. Lias and Joel F. Liebman
LBLHLM - Sharon G. Lias, John E. Bartmess, Joel F. Liebman, John L. Holmes, Rhoda D. Levin, and W. Gary Mallard
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
IE (evaluated)9.9 ± 0.1eVN/AN/AL

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
9.82 ± 0.05EIHolmes and Lossing, 1991LL
9.96EQSieck and Mautner(Meot-Ner), 1982LBLHLM
9.97PEPuttemans, 1974LLK
9.88 ± 0.05EIPuttemans, 1974LLK

De-protonation reactions

C7H13- + Hydrogen cation = Cycloheptane

By formula: C7H13- + H+ = C7H14

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1739. ± 20.kJ/molBranPeerboom, Rademaker, et al., 1992gas phase; B
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1702. ± 21.kJ/molH-TSPeerboom, Rademaker, et al., 1992gas phase; B

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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

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References

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Finke H.L., 1956
Finke H.L., Cycloheptane, cyclooctane, and 1,3,5-cycloheptatriene. Low-temperature thermal properties, vapor pressure, and derived chemical thermodynamic properties, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1956, 78, 5469-5476. [all data]

Dorofeeva O.V., 1986
Dorofeeva O.V., Thermodynamic properties of twenty-one monocyclic hydrocarbons, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1986, 15, 437-464. [all data]

Chang S., 1970
Chang S., The heats of combustion and strain energies of bicyclo[n.m.0]alkanes, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1970, 92, 3109-3118. [all data]

Finke, Scott, et al., 1956
Finke, H.L.; Scott, D.W.; Gross, M.E.; Messerly, J.F.; Waddington, G., Cycloheptane, Cyclooctane and 1,3,5-Cycloheptatriene. Low Temperature Thermal Properties, Vapor Pressure and Derived Chemical Thermodynamic Prop., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1956, 78, 5469. [all data]

Kaarsemaker, 1951
Kaarsemaker, S., , Thesis, 1951. [all data]

Daubert, 1996
Daubert, T.E., Vapor-Liquid Critical Properties of Elements and Compounds. 5. Branched Alkanes and Cycloalkanes, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1996, 41, 365-372. [all data]

Hicks and Young, 1971
Hicks, C.P.; Young, C.L., Critical Temperatures of Mixtures of Quasi-spherical Molecules. Alicyclic Hydrocarbons + Benzene, + Hexafluorobenzene and + Perfluorocyclohexane, Trans. Faraday Soc., 1971, 67, 1605-11. [all data]

Young, 1972
Young, C.L., Gas-liquid critical properties of the cycloalkanes and their mixtures, Aust. J. Chem., 1972, 25, 1625-30. [all data]

Anand, Grolier, et al., 1975
Anand, Subhash C.; Grolier, Jean P.E.; Kiyohara, Osamu; Halpin, Carl J.; Benson, George C., Thermodynamic properties of some cycloalkane-cycloalkanol systems at 298. 15K. III, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1975, 20, 2, 184-189, https://doi.org/10.1021/je60065a020 . [all data]

Finke, Scott, et al., 1956, 2
Finke, H.L.; Scott, D.W.; Gross, M.E.; Messerly, J.F.; Waddington, G., Cycloheptane, cyclooctane and 1,3,5-cycloheptatriene. Low temperature thermal properties, vapor pressure and derived chemical thermodynamic properties, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1956, 78, 5469-54. [all data]

Finke, Scott, et al., 1956, 3
Finke, H.L.; Scott, D.W.; Gross, M.E.; Messerly, J.F.; Waddington, G., Cycloheptane, cyclooctane and 1,3,5-cycloheptatriene. Low temperature thermal properties, vapor pressure and derived chemical thermodynamic properties, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1956, 78, 5469-5476. [all data]

Kaarsemaker and Coops, 1952
Kaarsemaker, S.; Coops, J., Thermal quantities of some cycloparaffins. Part III. Results of measurements, Rec. Trav. Chim. Pays/Bas, 1952, 71, 261. [all data]

Spitzer and Huffman, 1947
Spitzer, R.; Huffman, H.M., The heats of combustion of cyclopentane, cyclohexane, cycloheptane and cyclooctane, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1947, 69, 211-213. [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]

Meyer and Hotz, 1976
Meyer, Edwin F.; Hotz, Carol A., Cohesive energies in polar organic liquids. 3. Cyclic ketones, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1976, 21, 3, 274-279, https://doi.org/10.1021/je60070a035 . [all data]

Bondi, 1963
Bondi, A., Heat of Siblimation of Molecular Crystals: A Catalog of Molecular Structure Increments., J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1963, 8, 3, 371-381, https://doi.org/10.1021/je60018a027 . [all data]

Domalski and Hearing, 1996
Domalski, Eugene S.; Hearing, Elizabeth D., Heat Capacities and Entropies of Organic Compounds in the Condensed Phase. Volume III, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1996, 25, 1, 1, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.555985 . [all data]

Haines and Gilson, 1990
Haines, J.; Gilson, D.F.R., Investigation of the phase transition behavior in solid cycloheptane, J. Phys. Chem., 1990, 94, 3156-3160. [all data]

Holmes and Lossing, 1991
Holmes, J.L.; Lossing, F.P., Ionization energies of homologous organic compounds and correlation with molecular size, Org. Mass Spectrom., 1991, 26, 537. [all data]

Sieck and Mautner(Meot-Ner), 1982
Sieck, L.W.; Mautner(Meot-Ner), M., Ionization energies and entropies of cycloalkanes. Kinetics of free energy controlled charge-transfer reactions, J. Phys. Chem., 1982, 86, 3646. [all data]

Puttemans, 1974
Puttemans, J.P., Ionisation de cycloalcanes (C5 a C12) en spectroscopie photoelectronique et par impact electronique, Ing. Chim. (Brussels), 1974, 56, 64. [all data]

Peerboom, Rademaker, et al., 1992
Peerboom, R.A.L.; Rademaker, G.J.; Dekoning, L.J.; Nibbering, N.M.M., Stabilization of Cycloalkyl Carbanions in the Gas Phase, Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom., 1992, 6, 6, 394, https://doi.org/10.1002/rcm.1290060608 . [all data]


Notes

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