Pentane, 2,2,3-trimethyl-

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Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
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TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil383.1 ± 0.2KAVGN/AAverage of 19 out of 20 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus160.5 ± 0.8KAVGN/AAverage of 11 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tc563.5 ± 0.5KN/ADaubert, 1996 
Tc563.43KN/AMcMicking and Kay, 1965Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.4 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Pc26.9 ± 0.4atmN/ADaubert, 1996 
Pc26.937atmN/AMcMicking and Kay, 1965Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.4000 atm; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Vc0.436l/molN/ADaubert, 1996 
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ρc2.29 ± 0.04mol/lN/ADaubert, 1996 
ρc2.29mol/lN/AMcMicking and Kay, 1965Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.04 mol/l; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap8.838kcal/molN/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
Δvap8.822kcal/molCOsborne and Ginnings, 1947ALS

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
7.634383.Majer and Svoboda, 1985 

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Reaction thermochemistry data

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Individual Reactions

Octane = Pentane, 2,2,3-trimethyl-

By formula: C8H18 = C8H18

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-1.70 ± 0.28kcal/molCisoProsen and Rossini, 1945liquid phase; Calculated from ΔHc

References

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Daubert, 1996
Daubert, T.E., Vapor-Liquid Critical Properties of Elements and Compounds. 5. Branched Alkanes and Cycloalkanes, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1996, 41, 365-372. [all data]

McMicking and Kay, 1965
McMicking, J.H.; Kay, W.B., Vapor Pressures and Saturated Liquid and Vapor Densities of The Isomeric Heptanes and Isomeric Octanes, Proc., Am. Pet. Inst., Sect. 3, 1965, 45, 75-90. [all data]

Majer and Svoboda, 1985
Majer, V.; Svoboda, V., Enthalpies of Vaporization of Organic Compounds: A Critical Review and Data Compilation, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford, 1985, 300. [all data]

Osborne and Ginnings, 1947
Osborne, N.S.; Ginnings, D.C., Measurements of heat of vaporization and heat capacity of a number of hydrocarbons, J. Res. NBS, 1947, 39, 453-477. [all data]

Prosen and Rossini, 1945
Prosen, E.J.; Rossini, F.D., Heats of isomerization of the 18 octanes, J. Res. NBS, 1945, 34, 163-174. [all data]


Notes

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