1,3-Cyclohexadiene

• Formula: C₆H₈
• Molecular weight: 80.1277
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C6H8/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1/h1-4H,5-6H2 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: MGNZXYYWBUKAII-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 592-57-4
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Cyclohexa-1,3-diene; 1,2-Dihydrobenzene
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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
GT - Glushko Thermocenter, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

Constant pressure heat capacity of gas

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

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Individual Reactions

C₆H₇^- +  =

By formula: C₆H₇^- + H⁺ = C₆H₈

2 +  =

By formula: 2H₂ + C₆H₈ = C₆H₁₂

=  + 

By formula: C₈H₁₂ = C₆H₈ + C₂H₄

=  + 

By formula: C₆H₈N₂O = N₂O + C₆H₈

=

By formula: C₆H₈ = C₆H₈

 +  =

By formula: C₆H₈ + O₂ = C₈H₈O₂

 +  =

By formula: C₆H₈ + C₆N₄ = C₁₂H₈N₄

=  + 

By formula: C₁₂H₈N₄ = C₆H₈ + C₆N₄

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron
LBLHLM - Sharon G. Lias, John E. Bartmess, Joel F. Liebman, John L. Holmes, Rhoda D. Levin, and W. Gary Mallard

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Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

De-protonation reactions

C₆H₇^- +  =

By formula: C₆H₇^- + H⁺ = C₆H₈

Gas Chromatography

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

Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Kovats' RI, polar column, isothermal

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Kovats' RI, polar column, temperature ramp

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, polar column, temperature ramp

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy
  Cp,gas	Constant pressure heat capacity of gas
  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔrG°	Free energy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions

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