Dimethyl fumarate
- Formula: C6H8O4
- Molecular weight: 144.1253
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: LDCRTTXIJACKKU-ONEGZZNKSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 624-49-7
- Chemical structure:
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- Other names: 2-Butenedioic acid (E)-, dimethyl ester; Fumaric acid, dimethyl ester; trans-Butenedioic acid dimethyl ester; trans-1,2-Ethylenedicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester; Allomaleic acid dimethyl ester; Boletic acid dimethyl ester; Dimethyl trans-ethylenedicarboxylate; Ethylene, 1,2-bis(methoxycarbonyl)-, trans-; Methyl fumarate; (E)-CH3OC(O)CH=CHC(O)OCH3; 2-Butenedioic acid, dimethyl ester, (E)-; Dimethylester kyseliny fumarove; (E)-But-2-enedioic acid dimethyl ester; 2-Butenedioic acid (2E)-, 1,4-dimethyl ester; NSC 167432; NSC 25942; 2-Butenedioic acid (2E)-, dimethyl ester
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Phase change data
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
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
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
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Tboil | 466.2 | K | N/A | Weast and Grasselli, 1989 | BS |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Tfus | 374.7 | K | N/A | de Wolf and Van de Straete, 1935 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.6 K; TRC |
Tfus | 375. | K | N/A | Wassermann, 1930 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC |
Tfus | 375. | K | N/A | Padoa, 1919 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
Enthalpy of vaporization
ΔvapH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
12.9 | 376. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 361. to 466. K.; AC |
Enthalpy of sublimation
ΔsubH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
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20.2 ± 0.5 | 283. | V | Wolf and Weghofer, 1938 | ALS |
Enthalpy of fusion
ΔfusH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
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8.401 | 375. | Domalski and Hearing, 1996 | AC |
8.4011 | 375. | Wassermann, 1930, 2 | DH |
Entropy of fusion
ΔfusS (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
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22. | 375. | Wassermann, 1930, 2 | DH |
References
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
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]
de Wolf and Van de Straete, 1935
de Wolf, J.; Van de Straete, L.,
Maleonitrile and Fumaronitrole,
Bull. Cl. Sci., Acad. R. Belg., 1935, 21, 216. [all data]
Wassermann, 1930
Wassermann, A.,
The Intermolecular Binding Stability of Fumaric and Maleic Acids and Their Dimethyl Esters,
Z. Phys. Chem., Abt. A, 1930, 146, 418. [all data]
Padoa, 1919
Padoa, M.,
Atti Accad. Naz. Lincei, Cl. Sci. Fis., Mat. Nat., Rend., 1919, 28, 239. [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]
Wolf and Weghofer, 1938
Wolf, K.L.; Weghofer, H.,
Uber sublimationswarmen,
Z. Phys. Chem., 1938, 39, 194-208. [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]
Wassermann, 1930, 2
Wassermann, A.,
Die zwischenmolekularen Bindungsfestigkeiten der Fumar- und Maleinsäure and ihrer Dimethylester,
Z. Physik. Chem., 1930, A146, 418-445. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
Tboil Boiling point Tfus Fusion (melting) point ΔfusH Enthalpy of fusion ΔfusS Entropy of fusion ΔsubH Enthalpy of sublimation ΔvapH Enthalpy of vaporization - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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