Butane, 2-chloro-2,3-dimethyl-

• Formula: C₆H₁₃Cl
• Molecular weight: 120.620
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C6H13Cl/c1-5(2)6(3,4)7/h5H,1-4H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: HEMQRALQJLCVBR-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 594-57-0
• Chemical structure:
  This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file
• Other names: 2-Chloro-2,3-dimethylbutane
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Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Phase change data

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AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos

Enthalpy of vaporization

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Individual Reactions

 +  =

By formula: C₆H₁₂ + HCl = C₆H₁₃Cl

 +  =

By formula: C₆H₁₂ + HCl = C₆H₁₃Cl

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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References

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Arnett and Pienta, 1980
Arnett, E.M.; Pienta, N.J., Stabilities of carbonium ions in solution. 12. Heats of formation of alkyl chlorides as an entree to heats of solvation of aliphatic carbonium ions, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1980, 102, 3329-3334. [all data]

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]

Schmerling and West, 1954
Schmerling, L.; West, J.P., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1954, 76, 1917. [all data]

Levina, Tantsyreva, et al., 1952
Levina, R.Ya.; Tantsyreva, T.I.; Fainzil'berg, A.A., Synthesis of Hydrocarbons XX. Synthesis of Alkenes and Alkanes with A Quarternary Carbon Atom, Zh. Obshch. Khim., 1952, 22, 571. [all data]

Ecke, Cook, et al., 1950
Ecke, G.C.; Cook, N.C.; Whitmore, F.C., Some Reactions of t-Butylethylene, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1950, 72, 1511. [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, 1972
Dykyj, J., Petrochemia, 1972, 12, 1, 13. [all data]

Castello and D'Amato, 1986
Castello, G.; D'Amato, G., Gas chromatographic separation and identification of linear and branched-chain alkyl chlorides, J. Chromatogr., 1986, 354, 65-74, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(01)87011-4 . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tboil	Boiling point
  ΔfH°liquid	Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization

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