Tricosane
- Formula: C23H48
- Molecular weight: 324.6272
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: FIGVVZUWCLSUEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 638-67-5
- Chemical structure:
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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
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
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
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tboil | 653.2 | K | N/A | Weast and Grasselli, 1989 | BS |
Tboil | 593.9 | K | N/A | Tsakalotos, 1906 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Tfus | 320. ± 1. | K | AVG | N/A | Average of 15 out of 16 values; Individual data points |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Tc | 790. ± 8. | K | N/A | Ambrose and Tsonopoulos, 1995 | |
Tc | 789.7 | K | N/A | Nikitin, Pavlov, et al., 1994 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Pc | 9. ± 2. | atm | N/A | Ambrose and Tsonopoulos, 1995 | |
Pc | 9.03 | atm | N/A | Nikitin, Pavlov, et al., 1994 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.39 atm; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔvapH° | 28.0 | kcal/mol | CGC | Chickos and Hanshaw, 2004 | Based on data from 434. to 539. K.; AC |
ΔvapH° | 28.37 ± 0.02 | kcal/mol | GS | Puri, Chickos, et al., 2001 | AC |
ΔvapH° | 28.61 ± 0.55 | kcal/mol | CGC | Nichols, Orf, et al., 2000 | AC |
ΔvapH° | 28.80 ± 0.48 | kcal/mol | CGC | Dikii and Kabo, 1991 | AC |
Reduced pressure boiling point
Tboil (K) | Pressure (atm) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
472.7 | 0.004 | Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990 | BS |
Enthalpy of vaporization
ΔvapH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
22.3 | 427. | N/A | Sawaya, Mokbel, et al., 2006 | Based on data from 412. to 462. K.; AC |
29.4 ± 0.2 | 393. | TE | Piacente, Fontana, et al., 1994 | Based on data from 370. to 416. K.; AC |
22. | 385. | TE,ME,GS | Piacente, Pompili, et al., 1991 | Based on data from 370. to 490. K.; AC |
26.39 | 329. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 314. to 353. K.; AC |
22. | 455. | A,EST | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 440. to 653. K. See also Kudchadker and Zwolinski, 1966.; AC |
Antoine Equation Parameters
log10(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
P = vapor pressure (atm)
T = temperature (K)
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Temperature (K) | A | B | C | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
443. to 639.7 | 6.55135 | 4200.069 | 1.864 | Stull, 1947 | Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data. |
Enthalpy of fusion
ΔfusH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
12.6 | 320.2 | DSC | Mondieig, Rajabalee, et al., 2004 | AC |
12.90 | 320.7 | N/A | Domalski and Hearing, 1990 | AC |
18.332 | 319.7 | N/A | Syunyaev, Tumanyan, et al., 1984 | Relative error in determination ± 5%.; DH |
Entropy of fusion
ΔfusS (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
57.34 | 319.7 | Syunyaev, Tumanyan, et al., 1984 | Relative; DH |
Entropy of fusion
ΔfusS (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
16.58 | 313.7 | Domalski and Hearing, 1990 | CAL |
40.232 | 320.7 |
Enthalpy of phase transition
ΔHtrs (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Initial Phase | Final Phase | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.1386 | 313.5 | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Barbillon, Schuffenecker, et al., 1991 | DH |
12.488 | 320.8 | crystaline, I | liquid | Barbillon, Schuffenecker, et al., 1991 | DH |
5.2000 | 313.65 | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Schaerer, Busso, et al., 1955 | DH |
12.900 | 320.65 | crystaline, I | liquid | Schaerer, Busso, et al., 1955 | DH |
Entropy of phase transition
ΔStrs (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Initial Phase | Final Phase | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
16.6 | 313.65 | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Schaerer, Busso, et al., 1955 | DH |
40.22 | 320.65 | crystaline, I | liquid | Schaerer, Busso, et al., 1955 | 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]
Tsakalotos, 1906
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C. R. Hebd. Seances Acad. Sci., 1906, 143, 1235. [all data]
Ambrose and Tsonopoulos, 1995
Ambrose, D.; Tsonopoulos, C.,
Vapor-Liquid Critical Properties of Elements and Compounds. 2. Normal Alkenes,
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Nikitin, Pavlov, et al., 1994
Nikitin, E.D.; Pavlov, P.A.; Bessonova, N.V.,
Critical constants of n-alkanes with from 17 to 24 carbon atoms,
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Chickos and Hanshaw, 2004
Chickos, James S.; Hanshaw, William,
Vapor Pressures and Vaporization Enthalpies of the n -Alkanes from C 21 to C 30 at T = 298.15 K by Correlation Gas Chromatography,
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Puri, Chickos, et al., 2001
Puri, Swati; Chickos, James S.; Welsh, William J.,
Determination of Vaporization Enthalpies of Polychlorinated Biphenyls by Correlation Gas Chromatography,
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Nichols, Gary; Orf, Jennifer; Reiter, Sarah M.; Chickos, James; Gokel, George W.,
The vaporization enthalpies of some crown and polyethers by correlation gas chromatography,
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Dikii and Kabo, 1991
Dikii, V.V.; Kabo, G.Ya.,
Thermodynamic properties and pseudorotation of cyclopentanone,
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Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990
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Sawaya, Mokbel, et al., 2006
Sawaya, Terufat; Mokbel, Ilham; Ainous, Nédal; Rauzy, Evelyne; Berro, Charles; Jose, Jacques,
Experimental Vapor Pressures of Six n -Alkanes (C 21 , C 23 , C 25 , C 27 , C 29 , C 30 ) in the Temperature Range between 350 K and 460 K,
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Piacente, Fontana, et al., 1994
Piacente, Vincenzo; Fontana, Danilo; Scardala, Paolo,
Enthalpies of Vaporization of a Homologous Series of n-Alkanes Determined from Vapor Pressure Measurements,
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Piacente, Pompili, et al., 1991
Piacente, Vincenzo; Pompili, Tiziano; Scardala, Paolo; Ferro, Daniela,
Temperature dependence of the vaporization enthalpies of n-alkanes from vapour-pressure measurements,
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Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987
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Kudchadker and Zwolinski, 1966
Kudchadker, A.P.; Zwolinski, B.J.,
Vapor Pressure and Boiling Points of Normal Alkanes, C 21 to C 100 .,
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Stull, 1947
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Vapor Pressure of Pure Substances. Organic and Inorganic Compounds,
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Mondieig, Rajabalee, et al., 2004
Mondieig, D.; Rajabalee, F.; Metivaud, V.; Oonk, H.A.J.; Cuevas-Diarte, M.A.,
n -Alkane Binary Molecular Alloys,
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Domalski and Hearing, 1990
Domalski, Eugene S.; Hearing, Elizabeth D.,
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Syunyaev, Tumanyan, et al., 1984
Syunyaev, Z.I.; Tumanyan, B.P.; Kolesnikov, S.I.; Zhokhova, N.I.,
Some anomalies in melting points of binary mixtures of solid hydrocarbons,
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Barbillon, Schuffenecker, et al., 1991
Barbillon, P.; Schuffenecker, L.; Dellacherie, J.; Balesdent, D.; Dirande, M.,
Variation d'enthalpie subie de 260 K a 340 K par les n-paraffines, comprises entrel'octadecane et l'hexacosane,
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Schaerer, Busso, et al., 1955
Schaerer, A.A.; Busso, C.J.; Smith, A.E.; Skinner, L.B.,
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Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
Pc Critical pressure Tboil Boiling point Tc Critical temperature Tfus Fusion (melting) point ΔHtrs Enthalpy of phase transition ΔStrs Entropy of phase transition ΔfusH Enthalpy of fusion ΔfusS Entropy of fusion ΔvapH Enthalpy of vaporization ΔvapH° Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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