Tetramethylbutanedinitrile

• Formula: C₈H₁₂N₂
• Molecular weight: 136.1943
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H12N2/c1-7(2,5-9)8(3,4)6-10/h1-4H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ZVQXQPNJHRNGID-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 3333-52-6
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Tetramethylsuccinonitrile; Butanedinitrile, tetramethyl-; Succinonitrile, tetramethyl-; Tetramethylsuccinodinitrile; Tetramethylsuccinotrile; Tetramethylsuccinic acid dinitrile; Tetramethylsukcinonitril; TMSN; 2,3-Dicyano-2,3-dimethylbutane; 2,2,3,3-Tetramethylbutanedinitrile; NSC 39746; Butanedinitrile, 2,2,3,3-tetramethyl-
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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

Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
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
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

Enthalpy of fusion

Entropy of fusion

Enthalpy of phase transition

Entropy of phase transition

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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References

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Barbe, Beckhaus, et al., 1983
Barbe, W.; Beckhaus, H.D.; Lindner, H.J.; Ruechardt, C., Substituent effects on the carbon-carbon bond strength. 1. Structure and strain enthalpy of tetrasubstituted succinonitriles, Chem. Ber., 1983, 116, 1017-1041. [all data]

Lebedeva and Katin, 1973
Lebedeva, N.D.; Katin, Yu.A., Heats of combustion of oenanthonitrile, adiponitrile, and tetramethylsuccinodinitrile, Russ. J. Phys. Chem. (Engl. Transl.), 1973, 47, 922. [all data]

Murrill and Breed, 1970
Murrill, E.; Breed, L.W., Solid-solid Phase Transitions Determined by Differential Scanning Calorimetry Part II. Octahederal Substances, Thermochim. Acta, 1970, 1, 409. [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]

Murrill and Breed, 1970, 2
Murrill, E.; Breed, L.W., Solid-solid phase transitions determined by differental scanning calorimetry Part II. Octahedral substances, Thermochim. Acta, 1970, 1, 409-414. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  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
  ΔfusS	Entropy of fusion
  ΔsubH°	Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions

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