Cyclohexane, 1,2-dimethyl-, trans-

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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Glushko Thermocenter, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
gas88.750cal/mol*KN/AHuffman H.M., 1949 

Constant pressure heat capacity of gas

Cp,gas (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
9.46050.Thermodynamics Research Center, 1997p=1 bar. There is an appreciable difference, mainly at high temperatures, with values estimated earlier by a method of increments [ Beckett C.W., 1947].
15.51100.
20.41150.
25.12200.
33.80273.15
37.19298.15
37.43300.
51.29400.
63.74500.
74.16600.
82.74700.
89.89800.
95.84900.
100.91000.
105.11100.
108.71200.
111.81300.
114.41400.
116.71500.
121.21750.
124.42000.
126.72250.
128.52500.
129.92750.
130.93000.

Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
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
Δcliquid-1246.77 ± 0.44kcal/molCcbJohnson, Prosen, et al., 1947Corresponding Δfliquid = -52.16 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
liquid65.301cal/mol*KN/AHuffman, Todd, et al., 1949DH

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Cp,liquid (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
50.050298.15Huffman, Todd, et al., 1949T = 12 to 310 K.; DH

Phase change data

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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
Tboil396.7 ± 0.5KAVGN/AAverage of 17 out of 18 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus184. ± 1.KAVGN/AAverage of 7 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Ttriple184.99KN/AHuffman, Todd, et al., 1949, 2Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.02 K; TRC
Ttriple184.980KN/AHuffman, 1948Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.05 K; TRC
Ttriple184.990KN/AHuffman, 1948Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.03 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tc596.KN/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap9.180kcal/molN/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
Δvap9.15kcal/molN/AKusano and Saito, 1975AC
Δvap9.18kcal/molN/AReid, 1972AC
Δvap9.18 ± 0.02kcal/molCOsborne and Ginnings, 1947AC
Δvap9.166kcal/molCOsborne and Ginnings, 1947, 2ALS

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
7.878396.6N/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
8.84331.A,MMStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 316. to 399. K. See also Willingham, Taylor, et al., 1945.; AC
8.22 ± 0.02373.CMcCullough, Person, et al., 1951AC
8.01 ± 0.02387.CMcCullough, Person, et al., 1951AC

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH = A exp(-βTr) (1 − Tr)β
    ΔvapH = Enthalpy of vaporization (at saturation pressure) (kcal/mol)
    Tr = reduced temperature (T / Tc)

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Temperature (K) A (kcal/mol) β Tc (K) Reference Comment
298. to 387.12.620.2678596.Majer and Svoboda, 1985 

Enthalpy of fusion

ΔfusH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
2.50760184.99Huffman, Todd, et al., 1949DH
2.51185.Domalski and Hearing, 1996AC

Entropy of fusion

ΔfusS (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
13.56184.99Huffman, Todd, et al., 1949DH

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Reaction thermochemistry data

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

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Individual Reactions

Cyclohexane, 1,2-dimethyl-, cis- = Cyclohexane, 1,2-dimethyl-, trans-

By formula: C8H16 = C8H16

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1.6 ± 0.1kcal/molEqkMann, 1968gas phase; At 593K

Cyclohexane, 1,2-dimethyl-, trans- = Cyclohexane, 1,2-dimethyl-, cis-

By formula: C8H16 = C8H16

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1.7 ± 0.3kcal/molEqkAnfilogova, Balenkova, et al., 1974gas phase

Henry's Law data

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Data compiled by: Rolf Sander

Henry's Law constant (water solution)

kH(T) = H exp(d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) ((1/T) - 1/(298.15 K)))
H = Henry's law constant for solubility in water at 298.15 K (mol/(kg*bar))
d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) = Temperature dependence constant (K)

H (mol/(kg*bar)) d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) (K) Method Reference Comment
0.0021 QN/A missing citation give several references for the Henry's law constants but don't assign them to specific species.

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LBLHLM - Sharon G. Lias, John E. Bartmess, Joel F. Liebman, John L. Holmes, Rhoda D. Levin, and W. Gary Mallard
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
9.41EQSieck and Mautner(Meot-Ner), 1982LBLHLM
9.89 ± 0.05EIHerzschuh and Sicker, 1981LLK
10.03 ± 0.05EILageot, 1971LLK
10.08 ± 0.03EINatalis, 1964RDSH

Appearance energy determinations

Ion AE (eV) Other Products MethodReferenceComment
C5H9+12.00 ± 0.05?EINatalis, 1964RDSH
C5H10+11.60 ± 0.07?EINatalis, 1964RDSH
C6H10+10.6 ± 0.12CH3EILageot, 1971LLK
C6H10+10.87 ± 0.08C2H6EINatalis, 1964RDSH
C6H11+11.10C2H5EIHerzschuh and Sicker, 1981LLK
C6H11+11.27 ± 0.02C2H5EINatalis, 1964RDSH
C6H12+11.25 ± 0.04C2H4EINatalis, 1964RDSH
C7H13+10.95 ± 0.05CH3EIHerzschuh and Sicker, 1981LLK
C7H13+10.73 ± 0.05CH3EILageot, 1971LLK
C7H13+10.84 ± 0.02CH3EINatalis, 1964RDSH

IR Spectrum

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

Gas Phase Spectrum

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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References

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Huffman H.M., 1949
Huffman H.M., Low-temperature thermal data on eight C8H16 alkylcyclohexanes, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1949, 71, 584-592. [all data]

Thermodynamics Research Center, 1997
Thermodynamics Research Center, Selected Values of Properties of Chemical Compounds., Thermodynamics Research Center, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, 1997. [all data]

Beckett C.W., 1947
Beckett C.W., The thermodynamic properties and molecular structure of cyclohexane, methylcyclohexane, ethylcyclohexane, and seven dimethylcyclohexanes, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1947, 69, 2488-2495. [all data]

Johnson, Prosen, et al., 1947
Johnson, W.H.; Prosen, E.J.; Rossini, F.D., Heats of combustion and isomerization of the eight C8H16 alkylcyclohexanes, J. Res. NBS, 1947, 39, 49-52. [all data]

Huffman, Todd, et al., 1949
Huffman, H.M.; Todd, S.S.; Oliver, G.D., Low temperature thermal data on eight C8H16 alkylcyclohexanes, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1949, 71, 584-592. [all data]

Huffman, Todd, et al., 1949, 2
Huffman, H.M.; Todd, S.S.; Oliver, G.D., Low Temperature Thermal Data on Eight C8H16 Alkylcyclohexanes, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1949, 71, 584. [all data]

Huffman, 1948
Huffman, H.M., Personal Commun., U. S. Bur. Mines, Bartlesville, OK, 1948. [all data]

Majer and Svoboda, 1985
Majer, V.; Svoboda, V., Enthalpies of Vaporization of Organic Compounds: A Critical Review and Data Compilation, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford, 1985, 300. [all data]

Kusano and Saito, 1975
Kusano, K.; Saito, Y., , Preprints 33rd Ann. Meeting Chem. Soc. Japan, Japan, 1975, 123. [all data]

Reid, 1972
Reid, Robert C., Handbook on vapor pressure and heats of vaporization of hydrocarbons and related compounds, R. C. Wilhort and B. J. Zwolinski, Texas A Research Foundation. College Station, Texas(1971). 329 pages.$10.00, AIChE J., 1972, 18, 6, 1278-1278, https://doi.org/10.1002/aic.690180637 . [all data]

Osborne and Ginnings, 1947
Osborne, Nathan S.; Ginnings, Defoe C., Measurements of heat of vaporization and heat capacity of a number of hydrocarbons, J. RES. NATL. BUR. STAN., 1947, 39, 5, 453-17, https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.039.031 . [all data]

Osborne and Ginnings, 1947, 2
Osborne, N.S.; Ginnings, D.C., Measurements of heat of vaporization and heat capacity of a number of hydrocarbons, J. Res. NBS, 1947, 39, 453-477. [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]

Willingham, Taylor, et al., 1945
Willingham, C.B.; Taylor, W.J.; Pignocco, J.M.; Rossini, F.D., Vapor pressures and boiling points of some paraffin, alkylcyclopentane, alkylcyclohexane, and alkylbenzene hydrocarbons, J. RES. NATL. BUR. STAN., 1945, 35, 3, 219-17, https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.035.009 . [all data]

McCullough, Person, et al., 1951
McCullough, J.P.; Person, W.B.; Spitzer, Ralph, The Heats of Vaporization and Vapor Heat Capacities of Some Dimethylcyclohexanes 1, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1951, 73, 9, 4069-4071, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja01153a003 . [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]

Mann, 1968
Mann, G., Conformation and physical data of alkanes and cyclanes. IV. Conformation energy of gauche-anticonformers, Tetrahedron, 1968, 24, 6495-65. [all data]

Anfilogova, Balenkova, et al., 1974
Anfilogova, S.N.; Balenkova, E.S.; Dmitriev, A.B., Relative stability of cis- and trans-1,2-dimethylcycloheptanes and 1,2-dimethylcyclooctanes, Neftekhimiya, 1974, 14, 673-676. [all data]

Sieck and Mautner(Meot-Ner), 1982
Sieck, L.W.; Mautner(Meot-Ner), M., Ionization energies and entropies of cycloalkanes. Kinetics of free energy controlled charge-transfer reactions, J. Phys. Chem., 1982, 86, 3646. [all data]

Herzschuh and Sicker, 1981
Herzschuh, R.; Sicker, A., Stereochemische einflusse auf die ionisations- und auftrittsenergien cis/trans-isomerer dimethylcycloalkane, Z. Chem., 1981, 21, 409. [all data]

Lageot, 1971
Lageot, C., Potentiel d'ionisation, potentiel d'apparition et courbes d'ionisation differentielle pour les 1-2 dimethylcyclohexanes cis et trans, Org. Mass Spectrom., 1971, 5, 839. [all data]

Natalis, 1964
Natalis, P., Etude du comportement d'isomeres geometriques sous l'impact electronique. V. Comparaison des donnees obtenues, par differentes methodes, pour les 1,2-dimethylcyclohexanes cis et trans, Bull. Soc. Chim. Belges, 1964, 73, 961. [all data]


Notes

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