Octadecanoic acid

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Condensed 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:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfliquid-213.1 ± 0.5kcal/molCcbLebedeva, 1964Hfusion =10.81±0.10 kcal/mol; ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcliquid-2696.01 ± 0.45kcal/molCcbAdriaanse, Dekker, et al., 1965Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -2695.84 ± 0.45 kcal/mol; Hfusion=63.0 kJ/mol; Corresponding Δfliquid = -226.6 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS
Δcliquid-2709.57 ± 0.51kcal/molCcbLebedeva, 1964Hfusion =10.81±0.10 kcal/mol; Corresponding Δfliquid = -213.02 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfsolid-218.0 ± 2.7kcal/molCcbMedard and Thomas, 1952Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -214.6 kcal/mol; Author's hf291_condensed=-223.8 kcal/mol; ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcsolid-2698.564kcal/molCcbShkaraputa, Danilenko, et al., 1984Corresponding Δfsolid = -224.03 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS
Δcsolid-2693.9 ± 3.2kcal/molCcbSwain, Silbert, et al., 1964Corresponding Δfsolid = -228.7 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS
Δcsolid-2704.6 ± 2.7kcal/molCcbMedard and Thomas, 1952Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -2708.40 kcal/mol; Author's hf291_condensed=-223.8 kcal/mol; Corresponding Δfsolid = -217.99 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS
Δcsolid-2700.3kcal/molCcbEmery and Benedict, 1911Corresponding Δfsolid = -222. kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
solid,1 bar104.1cal/mol*KN/ASingleton, Ward, et al., 1950Extrapolation below 90 K, 64.4 J/mol*K.; DH

Constant pressure heat capacity of solid

Cp,solid (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
119.87298.15Schaake, van Miltenburg, et al., 1982T = 80 to 355 K.; DH
134.3298.15Singleton, Ward, et al., 1950T = 154 to 350 K.; DH

References

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Lebedeva, 1964
Lebedeva, N.D., Heats of combustion of monocarboxylic acids, Russ. J. Phys. Chem. (Engl. Transl.), 1964, 38, 1435-1437. [all data]

Adriaanse, Dekker, et al., 1965
Adriaanse, N.; Dekker, H.; Coops, J., Heats of combustion of normal saturated fatty acids and their methyl esters, Rec. Trav. Chim. Pays/Bas, 1965, 84, 393-407. [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]

Medard and Thomas, 1952
Medard, L.; Thomas, M., Determination des chaleurs de combustion de douze composes organiques utilises dans les poudres et enplosies, Mem. Poudres, 1952, 34, 421-442. [all data]

Shkaraputa, Danilenko, et al., 1984
Shkaraputa, L.N.; Danilenko, V.V.; Sklyar, V.T.; Kendis, M.Sh.; Ratushnaya, V.I., Changes in enthalpy in the reaction of stearic acid with dextramine, Neftepererab. Neftekhim. (Moscow), 1984, 27, 31-32. [all data]

Swain, Silbert, et al., 1964
Swain, H.A., Jr.; Silbert, L.S.; Miller, J.G., The heats of combustion of aliphatic long chain peroxyacids, t-butyl peroxyesters, and related acids and esters, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1964, 86, 2562-2566. [all data]

Emery and Benedict, 1911
Emery, A.G.; Benedict, F.G., The heat of combustion of compounds of physiological importance, Am. J. Physiol., 1911, 28, 301-307. [all data]

Singleton, Ward, et al., 1950
Singleton, W.S.; Ward, T.L.; Dollear, F.G., Physical properties of fatty acids. I. Some dilatometric and thermal properties of stearic acid in two polymorphic forms, J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc., 1950, 27, 143-146. [all data]

Schaake, van Miltenburg, et al., 1982
Schaake, R.C.F.; van Miltenburg, J.C.; De Kruif, C.G., Thermodynamic properties of the normal alkanoic acids. II. Molar heat capacities of seven even-numbered normal alkanoic acids, J. Chem. Thermodynam., 1982, 14, 771-778. [all data]


Notes

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