2-methyl-1-heptanol
- Formula: C8H18O
- Molecular weight: 130.2279
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H18O/c1-3-4-5-6-8(2)7-9/h8-9H,3-7H2,1-2H3
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: QZESEQBMSFFHRY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 60435-70-3
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Condensed phase thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
| Cp,liquid (J/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 327.8 | 303.15 | Rybalkin, Emel'yanov, et al., 1978 | T = 293.15 to 353.15 K. Cp given as 2517 J kg-1 K-1. |
| 313.0 | 298.5 | Cline and Andrews, 1931 | T = 102 to 311 K. Value is unsmoothed experimental datum. |
Phase change data
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| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tboil | 448.15 | K | N/A | Kallina and Kuffner, 1960 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K |
| Tboil | 448.55 | K | N/A | Dorough, Glass, et al., 1941 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K |
References
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Rybalkin, Emel'yanov, et al., 1978
Rybalkin, V.I.; Emel'yanov, V.M.; Stupak, P.M.; Litovchenko, N.P.; Z'ola, M.I.,
Study of the heat capacity of initial compounds and reaction products in the production of metal dialkyldithiophosphates,
B.S.R. Inst. Neftepererab. Neftekhim. Prom. (Kiev), 1978, (16), 48-50. [all data]
Cline and Andrews, 1931
Cline, J.K.; Andrews, D.H.,
Thermal energy studies. III. The octanols,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1931, 53, 3668-3673. [all data]
Kallina and Kuffner, 1960
Kallina; Kuffner,
Monatsh. Chem., 1960, 91, 289. [all data]
Dorough, Glass, et al., 1941
Dorough, G.L.; Glass, H.B.; Gresham, T.L.; Malone, G.B.; Reid, E.E.,
Structure-property relationships in some isomeric octanols,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1941, 63, 3100. [all data]
Notes
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