Dimethyl sulfone

• Formula: C₂H₆O₂S
• Molecular weight: 94.133
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C2H6O2S/c1-5(2,3)4/h1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: HHVIBTZHLRERCL-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 67-71-0
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• Other names: Methane, sulfonylbis-; MSM; Methyl sulfone; Methylsulfonylmethane; Sulfone, dimethyl-; DMSO2; Sulphonylbismethane; Dimethyl sulphone; Sulfonylbismethane; Methane, 1,1'-sulfonylbis-; NSC 63345; 54841-73-5
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Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
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

Enthalpy of vaporization

Enthalpy of fusion

Entropy of fusion

References

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Lee, 1986
Lee, F.-M., Use of Organic Sulfones as the Extractive Distillation SOlvent for Aromatic Recovery, Ind. Eng. Chem. Process Des. Dev., 1986, 25, 949-57. [all data]

Clever and Westrum, 1970
Clever, H.L.; Westrum, E.F., Dimethyl sulfoxide and dimethyl sulfone. Heat capacities, enthalpies of fusion, and thermodynamic properties., J. Phys. Chem., 1970, 74, 1309. [all data]

Busfield, Mackle, et al., 1961
Busfield, W.K.; Mackle, H.; O'Hare, P.A.G., Studies in the thermochemistry of sulphones. Part 2 - The standard heats of formation of sulphones of the type RSO2CH3, Trans. Faraday Soc., 1961, 57, 1054-1057. [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]

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, 1970
Dykyj, J., Petrochemica, 1970, 10, 2, 51. [all data]

Dykyj, Svoboda, et al., 1999
Dykyj, J.; Svoboda, J.; Wilhoit, R.C.; Frenkel, M.L.; Hall, K.R., Vapor Pressure of Chemicals: Part A. Vapor Pressure and Antoine Constants for Hydrocarbons and Sulfur, Selenium, Tellurium and Hydrogen Containing Organic Compounds, Springer, Berlin, 1999, 373. [all data]

Clever and Westrum, 1970, 2
Clever, H.L.; Westrum, E.F., Jr., Dimethylsulfoxide and dimethylsulfone. Heat capacities, enthalpies of fusion, and thermodynamic properties, J. Phys. Chem., 1970, 74, 1309-1317. [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]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  Ttriple	Triple point temperature
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔfusS	Entropy of fusion
  ΔsubH°	Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization

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