Propane, 2,2-dichloro-

• Formula: C₃H₆Cl₂
• Molecular weight: 112.986
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C3H6Cl2/c1-3(2,4)5/h1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ZEOVXNVKXIPWMS-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 594-20-7
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Dimethyldichloromethane; 2,2-Dichloropropane
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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Phase change data

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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
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
CAL - James S. Chickos, William E. Acree, Jr., Joel F. Liebman, Students of Chem 202 (Introduction to the Literature of Chemistry), University of Missouri -- St. Louis
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Enthalpy of vaporization

Enthalpy of fusion

Entropy of fusion

Enthalpy of phase transition

Entropy of phase transition

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Individual Reactions

=  + 

By formula: C₃H₆Cl₂ = C₃H₅Cl + HCl

2 =  + 

By formula: 2C₃H₆BrCl = C₃H₆Br₂ + C₃H₆Cl₂

 +  =

By formula: C₃H₅Cl + HCl = C₃H₆Cl₂

IR Spectrum

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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References

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Shevtsova, Rozhnov, et al., 1970
Shevtsova, L.A.; Rozhnov, A.M.; Andreevskii, D.N., Equilibrium Dehydrochlorination of 2,2-dichloropropane, Russ. J. Phys. Chem. (Engl. Transl.), 1970, 44, 852-855. [all data]

Smith, Bjellerup, et al., 1953
Smith, L.; Bjellerup, L.; Krook, S.; Westermark, H., Heats of combustion of organic chloro compounds determined by the "quartz wool" method, Acta Chem. Scand., 1953, 7, 65. [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]

Van Miltenburg, 1972
Van Miltenburg, J.C., Construction of an adiabatic calorimeter. Thermodynamic properties of standard n-heptane from 155 to 270K and of 2,2-dichloropropane from 135 to 270K, J. Chem. Thermodynam., 1972, 4, 773-782. [all data]

Silver and Rudman, 1970
Silver, L.; Rudman, R., Polymorphism of the Crystalline Methylchloromethane Compounds. A Differential Scanning Calorimetric Study, J. Phys. Chem., 1970, 74, 3134-9. [all data]

Turkevich and Smyth, 1940
Turkevich, A.; Smyth, C.P., Molecular Rotation and Polymorphism in the Methyl Chloromethanes, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1940, 62, 2468-74. [all data]

Van de Vloed, 1939
Van de Vloed, A., Bull. Soc. Chim. Belg., 1939, 48, 229. [all data]

van Miltenburg, 1972
van Miltenburg, J.C., Construction of an adiabatic calorimeter. Thermodynamic properties of stan- dard n-heptane from 155 to 270 K and of 2,2-dichloropropane from 135 to 270 K., J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1972, 4, 773-82. [all data]

Varushchenko, Loseva, et al., 1987
Varushchenko, R.M.; Loseva, O.L.; Druzhinina, A.I., Zh. Fiz. Khim., 1987, 61, 31. [all data]

Basarová and Svoboda, 1991
Basarová, Pavlína; Svoboda, Václav, Calculation of heats of vaporization of halogenated hydrocarbons from saturated vapour pressure data, Fluid Phase Equilibria, 1991, 68, 13-34, https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-3812(91)85008-I . [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]

Dykyj, 1970
Dykyj, J., Petrochemica, 1970, 10, 2, 51. [all data]

Kobashi and Oguni, 1999
Kobashi, Kazuhisa; Oguni, Masaharu, Thermodynamic Consideration on a Series of Compounds (CH ₃ ) _n CCl _{4- n} : Correlation between Molecular Sphericity, Configurational Order/Disorder, and Molecular Packing in Plastically Crystalline and Liquid Phases, J. Phys. Chem. B, 1999, 103, 36, 7687-7694, https://doi.org/10.1021/jp990578z . [all data]

Domalski and Hearing, 1996
Domalski, Eugene S.; Hearing, Elizabeth D., Heat Capacities and Entropies of Organic Compounds in the Condensed Phase. Volume III, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1996, 25, 1, 1, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.555985 . [all data]

Levanova, Rodova, et al., 1983
Levanova, S.V.; Rodova, R.M.; Tereshkina, T.P.; Zabrodina, T.I., Thermocatalytic reactions of bromochloropropanes, Russ. J. Phys. Chem. (Engl. Transl.), 1983, 57, 1142-1146. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Cp,liquid	Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  Ttriple	Triple point temperature
  ΔHtrs	Enthalpy of phase transition
  ΔStrs	Entropy of phase transition
  ΔcH°liquid	Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔfH°liquid	Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔfusS	Entropy of fusion
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions

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