3,3'-Dimethylbiphenyl

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Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcliquid-7529.9 ± 7.5kJ/molCcbBrull, 1935Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -7527.60 kJ/mol; Corresponding Δfliquid = 20.0 kJ/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections)

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil559.KN/ABlades, Blades, et al., 1954Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 8. K; TRC
Tboil556.KN/ABrull, 1935Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC
Tboil559.KN/AMayer and Freitak, 1921Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC
Tboil561.KN/APerrier, 1892Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 5. K; TRC
Tboil562.KN/AStolle, 1888Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 5. K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus278.KN/ACastro, Andrews, et al., 1958Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC
Tfus282.4KN/AJohnson, 1957Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1.5 K; TRC
Tfus279.KN/ASchultz, Rohde, et al., 1907Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap71.9kJ/molAStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 288. to 308. K. See also Pribilová and Pouchlý, 1974.; AC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δsub71.9kJ/molMEPribilová and Pouchlý, 1974Based on data from 288. to 308. K.; AC

Reduced pressure boiling point

Tboil (K) Pressure (bar) Reference Comment
559.20.951Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990BS
423.20.024Weast and Grasselli, 1989BS

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Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
8.70 ± 0.05EILoudon and Mazengo, 1974LLK
7.85 ± 0.02PEMaier and Turner, 1972LLK

Appearance energy determinations

Ion AE (eV) Other Products MethodReferenceComment
C13H11+13.4 ± 0.2CH3EILoudon and Mazengo, 1974LLK
C14H13+13.0 ± 0.2HEILoudon and Mazengo, 1974LLK

IR Spectrum

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Data compiled by: Coblentz Society, Inc.

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


References

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Brull, 1935
Brull, L., Sui calori di combustione di alcuni derivati del bifenil, Gazz. Chim. Ital., 1935, 65, 19-28. [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]

Blades, Blades, et al., 1954
Blades, H.; Blades, A.; Steacie, E.W.R., The Kinetics of Pyrolysis of Toluene, Can. J. Chem., 1954, 32, 298-311. [all data]

Mayer and Freitak, 1921
Mayer, F.; Freitak, K., Chem. Ber., 1921, 54, 347. [all data]

Perrier, 1892
Perrier, G., Bull. Soc. Chim. Fr., 1892, 7, 180. [all data]

Stolle, 1888
Stolle, E., Chem. Ber., 1888, 21, 1096. [all data]

Castro, Andrews, et al., 1958
Castro, C.E.; Andrews, L.J.; Keefer, R.M., Molecular Complexes of Hindered Biphenyl Derivatives, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1958, 80, 2322-6. [all data]

Johnson, 1957
Johnson, E.A., J. Chem. Soc., 1957, 1957, 4155. [all data]

Schultz, Rohde, et al., 1907
Schultz, G.; Rohde, G.; Vicari, F., Justus Liebigs Ann. Chem., 1907, 352, 111. [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]

Pribilová and Pouchlý, 1974
Pribilová, J.; Pouchlý, J., Vapour pressure of some low-volatile hydrocarbons determined by the effusion method, Collect. Czech. Chem. Commun., 1974, 39, 5, 1118-1124, https://doi.org/10.1135/cccc19741118 . [all data]

Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990
Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., Catalog Handbook of Fine Chemicals, Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee WI, 1990, 1. [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]

Loudon and Mazengo, 1974
Loudon, A.G.; Mazengo, R.Z., Steric strain and electron-impact. The behaviour of some n, n'-dimethyl- 1,1-binaphthyls, some n, n'-dimethylbiphenyls and model compounds, Org. Mass Spectrom., 1974, 8, 179. [all data]

Maier and Turner, 1972
Maier, J.P.; Turner, D.W., Steric inhibition of resonance studied by molecular photoelectron spectroscopy. Part I. Biphenyls, Faraday Discuss. Chem. Soc., 1972, 54, 149. [all data]


Notes

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