1,2-Benzenediol, 4-methyl-

• Formula: C₇H₈O₂
• Molecular weight: 124.1372
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C7H8O2/c1-5-2-3-6(8)7(9)4-5/h2-4,8-9H,1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ZBCATMYQYDCTIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 452-86-8
• Chemical structure:
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• 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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Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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

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.

Enthalpy of vaporization

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]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tboil	Boiling point
  ΔcH°solid	Enthalpy of combustion of solid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°solid	Enthalpy of formation of solid at standard conditions
  ΔsubH°	Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization

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