1,2-Benzenediol, 4-methyl-
- Formula: C7H8O2
- Molecular weight: 124.1372
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ZBCATMYQYDCTIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 452-86-8
- Chemical structure:
This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file or as a computed 3d SD file
The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: 4-Methylcatechol; 3,4-Dihydroxytoluene; Homocatechol; Homopyrocatechol; 2-Hydroxy-4-methylphenol; 4-Methyl-1,2-benzenediol; 4-Methyl-1,2-dihydroxybenzene; p-Methylpyrocatechol; 4-Methylpyrocatechol; Pyrocatechol, 4-methyl-; Toluene-3,4-diol; 1,2-Dihydroxy-4-methylbenzene; 4-Methylbenzene-1,2-diol; 1-Methyl-3,4-dihydroxybenzene; NSC 17489; p-Methylcatechol; 4-Methyl-1,2-benzenediol (4-methylpyrocatechol)
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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 |
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ΔfH°gas | -71.32 ± 0.38 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Ribeiro Da Silva and Ribeiro Da Silva, 1984 |
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 |
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ΔfH°solid | -94.00 ± 0.29 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Ribeiro Da Silva and Ribeiro Da Silva, 1984 | |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔcH°solid | -837.6 ± 0.1 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Ribeiro Da Silva and Ribeiro Da Silva, 1984 | Corresponding ΔfHºsolid = -94.00 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections) |
Phase change data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
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Tboil | 524.2 | K | N/A | Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990 | BS |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔsubH° | 22.7 ± 0.24 | kcal/mol | C | Carson, 1984 | AC |
ΔsubH° | 22.7 ± 0.24 | kcal/mol | C | Ribeiro Da Silva and Ribeiro Da Silva, 1984 | ALS |
ΔsubH° | 22.7 | kcal/mol | N/A | Ribeiro Da Silva and Ribeiro Da Silva, 1984 | DRB |
Enthalpy of vaporization
ΔvapH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
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21.5 | 401. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 387. to 415. K.; AC |
IR Spectrum
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
Gas Phase Spectrum
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Additional Data
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Origin | NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center |
State | gas |
Instrument | HP-GC/MS/IRD |
Mass spectrum (electron ionization)
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Spectrum
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Origin | Japan AIST/NIMC Database- Spectrum MS-NW-4773 |
NIST MS number | 229915 |
Gas Chromatography
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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
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Capillary | VF-5MS | 1295.1 | Tret'yakov, 2007 | 30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, He; Program: Multi-step temperature program; T(initial)=60C; T(final)=270C |
Capillary | LM-5 | 1293.6 | Ré-Poppi and Santiago-Silva, 2002 | 30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, He; Program: 60C(2min) => 15C/min => 180C => 5C/min => 280C(5min) |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
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Capillary | ZB-5 | 1293. | de Simon, Estruelas, et al., 2009 | 30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, Helium; Program: 45 0C 3 0C/min -> 230 0C (10 min) 10 0C/min -> 270 0C (21 min) |
Normal alkane RI, polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
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Capillary | Supelcowax-10 | 2727. | de Simon, Estruelas, et al., 2009 | 30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, Helium; Program: 45 0C 3 0C/min -> 230 0C (10 min) 10 0C/min -> 270 0C (21 min) |
References
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Ribeiro Da Silva and Ribeiro Da Silva, 1984
Ribeiro Da Silva, M.D.M.C.; Ribeiro Da Silva, M.A.V.,
Enthalpies of combustion of 1,2-dihydroxybenzene and of six alkylsubstituted 1,2-dihydroxybenzenes,
J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1984, 16, 1149-1155. [all data]
Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990
Aldrich Chemical Company Inc.,
Catalog Handbook of Fine Chemicals, Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee WI, 1990, 1. [all data]
Carson, 1984
Carson, A.S.,
The molar enthalpy of dehydration of Cr2(O2CCH3)4·2H2O(cr) and the molar enthalpies of sublimation of Cr2(O2CCH3)4(cr), Mo2(O2CCH3)4(cr), and Mo2(O2CCF3)4(cr),
The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 1984, 16, 5, 427-429, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9614(84)90198-8
. [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]
Tret'yakov, 2007
Tret'yakov, K.V.,
Retention Data. NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center., NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, 2007. [all data]
Ré-Poppi and Santiago-Silva, 2002
Ré-Poppi, N.; Santiago-Silva, M.R.,
Identification of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and methoxylated phenols in wood smoke emitted during production of charcoal,
Chromatographia, 2002, 55, 7/8, 475-481, https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02492280
. [all data]
de Simon, Estruelas, et al., 2009
de Simon, B.F.; Estruelas, E.; Munoz, A.M.; Cadahia, E.; Sanz, M.,
Volatile compounds in acacia, chestnut, cherry, ash, and oak woods, with a view to their use in cooperage,
J. Agric. Food Chem., 2009, 57, 8, 3217-3227, https://doi.org/10.1021/jf803463h
. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
Tboil Boiling point 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 ΔsubH° Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions ΔvapH Enthalpy of vaporization - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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