Ethane, hexachloro-
- Formula: C2Cl6
- Molecular weight: 236.739
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: VHHHONWQHHHLTI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 67-72-1
- Chemical structure:
This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file or as a computed 3d SD file
The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Avlothane; Carbon hexachloride; Distokal; Distopan; Distopin; Egitol; Falkitol; Fasciolin; Hexachlorethane; Hexachloroethane; Hexachloroethylene; Mottenhexe; Perchloroethane; Phenohep; CCl3CCl3; Ethane hexachloride; Ethylene hexachloride; 1,1,1,2,2,2-Hexachloroethane; Hexachlor-aethan; NCI-C04604; NA 9037; Rcra waste number U131; C2Cl6; Ethane, 1,1,1,2,2,2-hexachloro-; Fron 110; NSC 9224
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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:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
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
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tboil | 458. | K | N/A | Lecat, 1927 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
Tboil | 458. | K | N/A | Lecat, 1926 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Tfus | 458. ± 4. | K | AVG | N/A | Average of 7 values; Individual data points |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔvapH° | 51. ± 2.3 | kJ/mol | Review | Manion, 2002 | estimated from Tb using DvH/Tb correlation for other chloroethanes; DRB |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔsubH° | 59.0 ± 0.8 | kJ/mol | V | Ivin and Dainton, 1947 | ALS |
Enthalpy of vaporization
ΔvapH (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
40.3 | 475. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 460. to 513. K.; AC |
51.2 | 360. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 345. to 460. K. See also Dykyj, 1970.; AC |
53.7 | 320. | N/A | Stull, 1947 | Based on data from 305. to 458. K.; AC |
Antoine Equation Parameters
log10(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
P = vapor pressure (bar)
T = temperature (K)
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Temperature (K) | A | B | C | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
305.9 to 458.8 | 4.21123 | 1626.945 | -76.102 | Stull, 1947 | Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data. |
Enthalpy of sublimation
ΔsubH (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
58.9 | 331. | N/A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 317. to 345. K.; AC |
50.5 | 335. to 453. | N/A | Lee, 1935 | AC |
59.0 | 310. | GS,A | Nelson, 1930 | Based on data from 288. to 333. K.; AC |
Enthalpy of fusion
ΔfusH (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
9.75 | 458. | Domalski and Hearing, 1996 | AC |
Entropy of fusion
ΔfusS (J/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
8.07 | 318. | Domalski and Hearing, 1996 | CAL |
23.83 | 345. | ||
21.29 | 458. |
Temperature of phase transition
Ttrs (K) | Initial Phase | Final Phase | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
454. | crystaline, I | liquid | Murrill and Breed, 1970 | DH |
Enthalpy of phase transition
ΔHtrs (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Initial Phase | Final Phase | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.100 | 316.8 | crystaline, III | crystaline, II | Petropavlov, Tsygankova, et al., 1988 | DH |
6.300 | 345.0 | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Petropavlov, Tsygankova, et al., 1988 | DH |
2.644 | 317.4 | crystaline, III | crystaline, II | Rakhmenkulov, Gutov, et al., 1975 | DH |
6.916 | 344.6 | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Rakhmenkulov, Gutov, et al., 1975 | DH |
2.605 | 320. | crystaline, III | crystaline, II | Murrill and Breed, 1970 | DH |
6.310 | 345. | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Murrill and Breed, 1970 | DH |
2.565 | 318. | crystaline, III | crystaline, II | Seki and Momotani, 1950 | DH |
8.222 | 345. | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Seki and Momotani, 1950 | DH |
9.749 | 458. | crystaline, I | liquid | Seki and Momotani, 1950 | DH |
Entropy of phase transition
ΔStrs (J/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Initial Phase | Final Phase | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.6 | 316.8 | crystaline, III | crystaline, II | Petropavlov, Tsygankova, et al., 1988 | DH |
18.3 | 345.0 | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Petropavlov, Tsygankova, et al., 1988 | DH |
8.33 | 317.4 | crystaline, III | crystaline, II | Rakhmenkulov, Gutov, et al., 1975 | DH |
20.1 | 344.6 | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Rakhmenkulov, Gutov, et al., 1975 | DH |
8.16 | 320. | crystaline, III | crystaline, II | Murrill and Breed, 1970 | DH |
18.32 | 345. | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Murrill and Breed, 1970 | DH |
8.08 | 318. | crystaline, III | crystaline, II | Seki and Momotani, 1950 | DH |
23.8 | 345. | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Seki and Momotani, 1950 | DH |
23.0 | 458. | crystaline, I | liquid | Seki and Momotani, 1950 | 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.
Lecat, 1927
Lecat, M.,
New binary azeotropes: 7th list,
Ann. Soc. Sci. Bruxelles, Ser. B, 1927, 47, 108-14. [all data]
Lecat, 1926
Lecat, M.,
New binary azeotropes: 3rd list,
Ann. Soc. Sci. Bruxelles, Ser. B, 1926, 45, 284-94. [all data]
Manion, 2002
Manion, J.A.,
Evaluated Enthalpies of Formation of the Stable Closed Shell C1 and C2 Chlorinated Hydrocarbons,
J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 2002, 31, 1, 123-172, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1420703
. [all data]
Ivin and Dainton, 1947
Ivin, K.J.; Dainton, F.S.,
The vapour pressures, latent heats of sublimation and transition points of solid hexachloroethane,
Trans. Faraday Soc., 1947, 43, 32. [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]
Stull, 1947
Stull, Daniel R.,
Vapor Pressure of Pure Substances. Organic and Inorganic Compounds,
Ind. Eng. Chem., 1947, 39, 4, 517-540, https://doi.org/10.1021/ie50448a022
. [all data]
Lee, 1935
Lee, P.J.V.D.,
«65533»ber den Dampfdruck des Hexachlor«65533»thans,
Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem., 1935, 223, 3, 213-216, https://doi.org/10.1002/zaac.19352230304
. [all data]
Nelson, 1930
Nelson, O.A.,
Vapor Pressures of Fumigants,
Ind. Eng. Chem., 1930, 22, 9, 971-972, https://doi.org/10.1021/ie50249a020
. [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]
Murrill and Breed, 1970
Murrill, E.; Breed, L.W.,
Solid-solid phase transitions determined by differental scanning calorimetry Part II. Octahedral substances,
Thermochim. Acta, 1970, 1, 409-414. [all data]
Petropavlov, Tsygankova, et al., 1988
Petropavlov, N.N.; Tsygankova, I.G.; Teslenko, L.A.,
Microcalorimetric investigation of polymorphic transitions in organic crystals,
Sov. Phys. Crystallogr., 1988, 33(6), 853-855. [all data]
Rakhmenkulov, Gutov, et al., 1975
Rakhmenkulov, S.S.; Gutov, S.A.; Paukov, I.E.,
The heat capacity of hexachloroethane in the temperature range 13.7-360 K and the temperatures and enthalpies of its phase transition,
Zhur. Fiz. Khim., 1975, 49, 2722. [all data]
Seki and Momotani, 1950
Seki, S.; Momotani, M.,
Heats of transition of hexachloroethane,
Bull. Chem. Soc. Japan, 1950, 23, 30-31. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
Tboil Boiling point Tfus Fusion (melting) point Ttrs Temperature of phase transition ΔHtrs Enthalpy of phase transition ΔStrs Entropy of phase transition ΔfusH Enthalpy of fusion ΔfusS Entropy of fusion ΔsubH Enthalpy of sublimation ΔsubH° Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions 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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