Butane, decafluoro-

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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfgas-2156.kJ/molSemiStewart, 2004 

Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Cp,liquid (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
127.2293.Campos-Vallette and Diaz, 1983Calculated value from Sargent, J.W. et al, Amer. Soc. Test Mater. Spect. Tech. Bull. 346:51, 1964.

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

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil271.KN/APCR Inc., 1990BS
Tboil277.2KN/AWeast and Grasselli, 1989BS
Tboil271.2KN/AGilmour, Zwicker, et al., 1967Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
Tboil271.15KN/ABrown and Mears, 1958Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.1 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus144.0KN/ACampos-Vallette and Rey-Lafon, 1983Crystal phase 1 phase; Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tc386.35KN/ABrown and Mears, 1958Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.2 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Pc23.2338barN/ABrown and Mears, 1958Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.1013 bar; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ρc2.52mol/lN/ABrown and Mears, 1958Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.042 mol/l; TRC

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
24.2287.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 272. to 327. K.; AC
24.2258.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 233. to 273. K.; AC
23.1338.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 323. to 386. K.; AC
21.293.N/ABrown and Mears, 1958, 2Based on data from 233. to 383. K.; AC
17.1333.N/ABrown and Mears, 1958, 2Based on data from 233. to 383. K.; AC
25.8247.N/ASimons and Mausteller, 1952Based on data from 233. to 260. K. See also Boublik, Fried, et al., 1984.; 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
233.27 to 269.244.1425982.586-33.624Brown and Mears, 1958, 2Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.
233.22 to 259.943.79136820.058-54.311Simons and Mausteller, 1952, 2Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

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Gas phase ion energetics data

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Appearance energy determinations

Ion AE (eV) Other Products MethodReferenceComment
CF3+13.22?PINoutary, 1968 
C2F3+15.65?PINoutary, 1968 
C2F5+13.05?PINoutary, 1968 
C3F5+15.65?PINoutary, 1968 
C3F7+13.30CF3PINoutary, 1968 
C4F9+15.42FPINoutary, 1968 

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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References

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Stewart, 2004
Stewart, J.J.P., Comparison of the accuracy of semiempirical and some DFT methods for predicting heats of formation, J. Mol. Model, 2004, 10, 1, 6-10, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00894-003-0157-6 . [all data]

Campos-Vallette and Diaz, 1983
Campos-Vallette, M.; Diaz, F.G., Some physical and thermodynamic properties of n-CnF2n+2 compounds with n = 4-8, Semina (Londrian Braz.), 1983, 4(14), 405-409. [all data]

PCR Inc., 1990
PCR Inc., Research Chemicals Catalog 1990-1991, PCR Inc., Gainesville, FL, 1990, 1. [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]

Gilmour, Zwicker, et al., 1967
Gilmour, J.B.; Zwicker, J.O.; Katz, J.; Scott, R.L., Fluorocarbon Solutions at Low Temperatures V. The Liquid Mixtures C2H6 + C2F6m, C3H8 + C2F6, CH4 + C3F8, C2H6 + C3F8, C3H8 + C3F8, n-C4H10 + C3F8, i-C4H10 + C3F8, C3H8 + n-C4F10, n-C6H14 + n-C4F10, n, J. Phys. Chem., 1967, 71, 3259. [all data]

Brown and Mears, 1958
Brown, J.A.; Mears, W.H., Physical properties of n-Perfluorobutane., J. Phys. Chem., 1958, 62, 960. [all data]

Campos-Vallette and Rey-Lafon, 1983
Campos-Vallette, M.; Rey-Lafon, M., J. Mol. Struct., 1983, 101, 23. [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]

Brown and Mears, 1958, 2
Brown, James A.; Mears, Whitney H., Physical Properties of n-Perfluorobutane, J. Phys. Chem., 1958, 62, 8, 960-962, https://doi.org/10.1021/j150566a015 . [all data]

Simons and Mausteller, 1952
Simons, J.H.; Mausteller, J.W., The Properties of n-Butforane and Its Mixtures with n-Butane, J. Chem. Phys., 1952, 20, 10, 1516, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1700205 . [all data]

Boublik, Fried, et al., 1984
Boublik, T.; Fried, V.; Hala, E., The Vapour Pressures of Pure Substances: Selected Values of the Temperature Dependence of the Vapour Pressures of Some Pure Substances in the Normal and Low Pressure Region, 2nd ed., Elsevier, New York, 1984, 972. [all data]

Simons and Mausteller, 1952, 2
Simons, J.H.; Mausteller, J.W., The Properties of n-Butforane and its Mixtures with n-Butane, J. Chem. Phys., 1952, 20, 10, 1516-1519, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1700205 . [all data]

Noutary, 1968
Noutary, C.J., Mass spectrometric study of some fluorocarbons and trifluoromethyl halides, J.Res. NBS, 1968, 72A, 479. [all data]


Notes

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