Ethane, methoxy-

• Formula: C₃H₈O
• Molecular weight: 60.0950
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C3H8O/c1-3-4-2/h3H2,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: XOBKSJJDNFUZPF-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 540-67-0
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Ether, ethyl methyl; Ethyl methyl ether; Methane, ethoxy-; Methyl ethyl ether; Methoxyethane; C2H5OCH3; UN 1039
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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

Enthalpy of vaporization

Antoine Equation Parameters

log₁₀(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (bar)
    T = temperature (K)

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Gas Chromatography

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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director

Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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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]

Lecat, 1947
Lecat, M., Orthobaric Azeotropes of Sulfides, Bull. Cl. Sci., Acad. R. Belg., 1947, 33, 160-82. [all data]

Ipatieff and Burwell, 1941
Ipatieff, V.N.; Burwell, R.L., The Catalytic Preparationand Interconversion of Simple and Mixed Ethers, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1941, 63, 969. [all data]

Zawisza and Glowka, 1970
Zawisza, A.C.; Glowka, S., Liquid-vapour equilibria and thermodynamic functions of methyl ethyl ether - sulphur dioxide system up to 300c and 77.81 atmospheres, Bull. Acad. Pol. Sci., Ser. Sci. Chim., 1970, 18, 555-60. [all data]

Berthoud and Brum, 1924
Berthoud, A.; Brum, R., Physical Properties of Some Organic Compounds., J. Chim. Phys. Phys.-Chim. Biol., 1924, 21, 143-60. [all data]

Nadezhdin, 1887
Nadezhdin, A., Rep. Phys., 1887, 23, 708. [all data]

Pawlewski, 1882
Pawlewski, B., The critical temperatures of ester compounds, Ber. Dtsch. Chem. Ges., 1882, 15, 2460-4. [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]

Stull, 1947
Stull, Daniel R., Vapor Pressure of Pure Substances. Organic and Inorganic Compounds, Ind. Eng. Chem., 1947, 39, 4, 517-540, https://doi.org/10.1021/ie50448a022 . [all data]

Zenkevich, Eliseenkov, et al., 2011
Zenkevich, I.G.; Eliseenkov, E.V.; Kasatochkin, A.N.; Ukolov, A.I., Identification of the products of nonregioselective organic reactions by chromatography - mass spectrometry: chloro derivatives of dialkyl ethers, Rus. J. Anal. Chem., 2011, 66, 14, 1445-1454, https://doi.org/10.1134/S1061934811140218 . [all data]

Zenkevich, 2005
Zenkevich, I.G., Experimentally measured retention indices., 2005. [all data]

Zenkevich, 1995
Zenkevich, I.G., Calculation of Gas-Chromatographic Retention Indices from Physico-Chemical Constants of Organic Compounds, Z. Anal. Chem., 1995, 50, 10, 1048-1056. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Pc	Critical pressure
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tc	Critical temperature
  Vc	Critical volume
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ρc	Critical density

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