Dibenz[a,h]anthracene
- Formula: C22H14
- Molecular weight: 278.3466
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: LHRCREOYAASXPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 53-70-3
- Chemical structure:
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- Other names: Dibenzo[a,h]anthracene; DBA; 1,2:5,6-Benzanthracene; 1,2:5,6-Dibenzanthracene; 1,2:5,6-Dibenzoanthracene; 1,2,5,6-Dibenzanthracene; DB(a,h)A; Dibenz(a,h)antracene; 1,2,5,6-Dibenzanthraceen; 1,2:5,6-Dibenz(a)anthracene; 1,2,5,6-DBA; Rcra waste number U063; NSC 22433
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Gas phase thermochemistry data
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
GT - Glushko Thermocenter, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔfH°gas | 328. ± 11. | kJ/mol | Review | Roux, Temprado, et al., 2008 | There are insufficient literature values to properly evaluate the data and insufficient information to construct thermochemical cycles or estimate values for comparison, and one must rely solely upon reported uncertainities and the quality of the measurements. In general, the evaluated uncertainty limits are on the order of (3 to 9) kJ/mol.; DRB |
Constant pressure heat capacity of gas
Cp,gas (J/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
57.34 | 50. | Dorofeeva O.V., 1988 | Recommended values were calculated statistically mechanically using force field approximation for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons to estimate the needed vibrational frequencies (see also [ Dorofeeva O.V., 1986, Moiseeva N.F., 1989]). These functions are reproduced in the reference book [ Frenkel M., 1994].; GT |
92.73 | 100. | ||
134.50 | 150. | ||
182.42 | 200. | ||
257.96 | 273.15 | ||
283.9 ± 3.5 | 298.15 | ||
285.77 | 300. | ||
382.70 | 400. | ||
463.52 | 500. | ||
528.13 | 600. | ||
579.69 | 700. | ||
621.34 | 800. | ||
655.47 | 900. | ||
683.79 | 1000. | ||
707.50 | 1100. | ||
727.52 | 1200. | ||
744.51 | 1300. | ||
759.04 | 1400. | ||
771.52 | 1500. |
Condensed phase thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔfH°solid | 179. ± 10. | kJ/mol | Review | Roux, Temprado, et al., 2008 | There are insufficient literature values to properly evaluate the data and insufficient information to construct thermochemical cycles or estimate values for comparison, and one must rely solely upon reported uncertainities and the quality of the measurements. In general, the evaluated uncertainty limits are on the order of (3 to 9) kJ/mol. |
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
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tboil | 797.2 | K | N/A | Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990 | BS |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Tfus | 544.2 | K | N/A | Casellato, Vecchi, et al., 1973 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.4 K; TRC |
Tfus | 535. | K | N/A | Wakayama and Inokuchi, 1967 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 5. K; probably taken from previous literature; TRC |
Tfus | 537.65 | K | N/A | Schuyer, Blom, et al., 1953 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
Tfus | 543. | K | N/A | Jones and Neuworth, 1944 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC |
Tfus | 533.15 | K | N/A | Krishnan and Banerjee, 1935 | Metastable crystal phase; Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; orthorhombic modification; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔvapH° | 131.1 ± 1.4 | kJ/mol | CGC | Hanshaw, Nutt, et al., 2008 | AC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔsubH° | 148.9 ± 4.2 | kJ/mol | Review | Roux, Temprado, et al., 2008 | There are insufficient literature values to properly evaluate the data and insufficient information to construct thermochemical cycles or estimate values for comparison, and one must rely solely upon reported uncertainities and the quality of the measurements. In general, the evaluated uncertainty limits are on the order of (3 to 9) kJ/mol.; DRB |
ΔsubH° | 162. ± 6. | kJ/mol | V | Kruif, 1980 | ALS |
ΔsubH° | 162. ± 6. | kJ/mol | TE,ME | Kruif, 1980 | Based on data from 436. to 462. K.; AC |
ΔsubH° | 142. | kJ/mol | V | Wakayama and Inokuchi, 1967, 2 | ALS |
Enthalpy of vaporization
ΔvapH (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
99.4 | 398. | GC | Lei, Chankalal, et al., 2002 | Based on data from 323. to 473. K.; AC |
Enthalpy of sublimation
ΔsubH (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
141.8 | 457. | ME | Wakayama and Inokuchi, 1967, 3 | Based on data from 417. to 502. K.; AC |
Enthalpy of fusion
ΔfusH (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
28.4 | 539.7 | DSC | Kestens, Auclair, et al., 2010 | AC |
31.16 | 544.2 | N/A | Acree, 1991 | AC |
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
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
IE (evaluated) | 7.39 ± 0.01 | eV | N/A | N/A | L |
Electron affinity determinations
EA (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
0.5950 ± 0.0080 | ECD | Becker and Chen, 1966 | B |
Ionization energy determinations
IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
7.38 ± 0.02 | PE | Schmidt, 1977 | LLK |
7.6 ± 0.1 | EI | Gallegos, 1968 | RDSH |
7.57 | CTS | Kuroda, 1964 | RDSH |
7.58 | CTS | Briegleb, 1964 | RDSH |
7.80 | CTS | Birks and Stifkin, 1961 | RDSH |
7.42 | CTS | Matsen, 1956 | RDSH |
7.38 | PE | Clar and Schmidt, 1976 | Vertical value; LLK |
7.41 | PE | Clar and Schmidt, 1975 | Vertical value; LLK |
7.38 ± 0.04 | PE | Boschi, Clar, et al., 1974 | Vertical value; LLK |
References
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Roux, Temprado, et al., 2008
Roux, M.V.; Temprado, M.; Chickos, J.S.; Nagano, Y.,
Critically Evaluated Thermochemical Properties of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons,
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Dorofeeva O.V.,
Thermodynamic Properties of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the Gaseous Phase. Institute for High Temperatures, USSR Academy of Sciences, Preprint No.1-238 (in Russian), Moscow, 1988. [all data]
Dorofeeva O.V., 1986
Dorofeeva O.V.,
On calculation of thermodynamic properties of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons,
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Moiseeva N.F., 1989
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Development of Benson group additivity method for estimation of ideal gas thermodynamic properties of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons,
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Frenkel M., 1994
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Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990
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Casellato, Vecchi, et al., 1973
Casellato, F.; Vecchi, C.; Girell, A.,
Differential calorimetric study of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons,
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Wakayama and Inokuchi, 1967
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Heats of Sublimation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Their Molecular Packings,
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Schuyer, Blom, et al., 1953
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Molar refraction of condensed aromatic compounds.,
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Jones and Neuworth, 1944
Jones, R.C.; Neuworth, M.B.,
The Ultraviolet Absorption Spectra of Hydrocarbon-Trinitrobenzene Complexes,
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Krishnan and Banerjee, 1935
Krishnan, K.S.; Banerjee, S.,
An Orthorhombic Crystalline Modification of 1,2,5,6-Dibenzanthracene,
Z. Kristallogr., Kristallgeom., Kristallphys., Kristallchem., 1935, 91, 170. [all data]
Hanshaw, Nutt, et al., 2008
Hanshaw, William; Nutt, Marjorie; Chickos, James S.,
Hypothetical Thermodynamic Properties. Subcooled Vaporization Enthalpies and Vapor Pressures of Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons,
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Kruif, 1980
Kruif, C.G.,
Enthalpies of sublimation and vapour pressures of 11 polycyclic hydrocarbons,
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Wakayama and Inokuchi, 1967, 2
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Heats of sublimation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and their molecular packings,
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Lei, Chankalal, et al., 2002
Lei, Ying Duan; Chankalal, Raymond; Chan, Anita; Wania, Frank,
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Wakayama and Inokuchi, 1967, 3
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Heats of Sublimation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Their Molecular Packings,
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Kestens, Auclair, et al., 2010
Kestens, Vikram; Auclair, Guy; Drozdzewska, Katarzyna; Held, Andrea; Roebben, Gert; Linsinger, Thomas,
Thermodynamic property values of selected polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons measured by differential scanning calorimetry,
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Acree, 1991
Acree, William E.,
Thermodynamic properties of organic compounds: enthalpy of fusion and melting point temperature compilation,
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Becker and Chen, 1966
Becker, R.S.; Chen, E.,
Extension of Electron Affinities and Ionization Potentials of Aromatic Hydrocarbons,
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Schmidt, 1977
Schmidt, W.,
Photoelectron spectra of polynuclear aromatics. V. Correlations with ultraviolet absorption spectra in the catacondensed series,
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Gallegos, 1968
Gallegos, E.J.,
Mass spectrometry and ionization energies of some condensed-ring aromatic and heterocyclic compounds,
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Kuroda, 1964
Kuroda, H.,
Ionization potentials of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons,
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Briegleb, 1964
Briegleb, G.,
Electron affinity of organic molecules,
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Birks and Stifkin, 1961
Birks, J.B.; Stifkin, M.A.,
π-Electronic excitation and ionization energies of condensed ring aromatic hydrocarbons,
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Matsen, 1956
Matsen, F.A.,
Electron affinities, methyl affinities, and ionization energies of condensed ring aromatic hydrocarbons,
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Clar and Schmidt, 1976
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Clar and Schmidt, 1975
Clar, E.; Schmidt, W.,
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Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
Cp,gas Constant pressure heat capacity of gas EA Electron affinity IE (evaluated) Recommended ionization energy Tboil Boiling point Tfus Fusion (melting) point ΔfH°gas Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions ΔfH°solid Enthalpy of formation of solid at standard conditions ΔfusH Enthalpy of fusion ΔsubH Enthalpy of sublimation ΔsubH° Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions ΔvapH Enthalpy of vaporization ΔvapH° Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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