Diphenylacetylene

• Formula: C₁₄H₁₀
• Molecular weight: 178.2292
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C14H10/c1-3-7-13(8-4-1)11-12-14-9-5-2-6-10-14/h1-10H Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: JRXXLCKWQFKACW-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 501-65-5
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Diphenylethyne; Benzene, 1,1'-(1,2-ethynediyl)bis-; Acetylene, diphenyl-; Ethyne, diphenyl-; Tolan; Tolane; 1,2-Diphenylacetylene; 1,1'-(1,2-Ethanediyl)bisbenzene; NSC 5185
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Reaction thermochemistry data

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

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Individual Reactions

=  + 

By formula: C₁₅H₁₀O = C₁₄H₁₀ + CO

2 +  =

By formula: 2H₂ + C₁₄H₁₀ = C₁₄H₁₄

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:
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron
B - John E. Bartmess

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Electron affinity determinations

Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

References

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Hung and Grabowski, 1992
Hung, R.R.; Grabowski, J.J., Enthalpy measurements in organic solvents by photoacoustic calorimetry: a solution to the reaction volume problem, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1992, 114, 351-353. [all data]

Herman and Goodman, 1989
Herman, M.S.; Goodman, J.L., Determination of the enthalpy and reaction volume changes of organic photoreactions using photoacoustic calorimetry, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1989, 111, 1849-1854. [all data]

Grabowski, Simon, et al., 1984
Grabowski, J.J.; Simon, J.D.; Peters, K.S., Heat of formation of diphenylcyclopropenone by photoacoustic calorimetry, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1984, 106, 4615-4616. [all data]

Davis, Allinger, et al., 1985
Davis, H.E.; Allinger, N.L.; Rogers, D.W., Enthalpies of hydrogenation of phenylalkynes: indirect determination of the enthalpy of formation of diphenylcyclopropenone, J. Org. Chem., 1985, 50, 3601-3604. [all data]

Flitcroft and Skinner, 1958
Flitcroft, T.L.; Skinner, H.A., Heats of hydrogenation Part 2.-Acetylene derivatives, Trans. Faraday Soc., 1958, 54, 47-53. [all data]

Cox and Pilcher, 1970
Cox, J.D.; Pilcher, G., Thermochemistry of Organic and Organometallic Compounds, Academic Press, New York, 1970, 1-636. [all data]

Wojnarovits and Foldiak, 1981
Wojnarovits, L.; Foldiak, G., Electron capture detection of aromatic hydrocarbons, J. Chromatogr. Sci., 1981, 206, 511. [all data]

Elbel, Lienert, et al., 1981
Elbel, S.; Lienert, K.; Krebs, A.; tom Dieck, H., Phenylethin - mustersonde fur substituenteneffekte, Liebigs Ann. Chem., 1981, 1785. [all data]

Maier and Turner, 1973
Maier, J.P.; Turner, D.W., Steric inhibition of resonance studied by molecular photoelectron spectroscopy. Part 2. Phenylethylenes, J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 2, 1973, 69, 196. [all data]

Eland, 1972
Eland, J.H.D., Photoelectron spectra and ionization potentials of aromatic hydrocarbons, Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Phys., 1972, 9, 214. [all data]

Rowland, 1971
Rowland, C.G., Kinetic energy distributions of C₁₂H₈ fragment ions in the mass spectra of anthracene, phenanthrene and diphenylacetylene, Intern. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Phys., 1971, 7, 79. [all data]

Natalis and Franklin, 1965
Natalis, P.; Franklin, J.L., Ionization and dissociation of diphenyl and condensed ring aromatics by electron impact. I. Biphenyl, diphenylacetylene, and phenanthrene, J. Phys. Chem., 1965, 69, 2935. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy
  EA	Electron affinity
  IE (evaluated)	Recommended ionization energy
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions

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