Isobutane
- Formula: C4H10
- Molecular weight: 58.1222
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: NNPPMTNAJDCUHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 75-28-5
- Chemical structure:
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The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Propane, 2-methyl-; Trimethylmethane; 1,1-Dimethylethane; 2-Methylpropane; iso-C4H10; i-Butane; UN 1969; R 600a; tert-Butane; A 31; Methylpropane; A 31 (hydrocarbon)
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Gas phase thermochemistry data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
GT - Glushko Thermocenter, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔfH°gas | -32.07 ± 0.15 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Pittam and Pilcher, 1972 | ALS |
ΔfH°gas | -32.42 ± 0.13 | kcal/mol | Cm | Prosen, Maron, et al., 1951 | see Prosen and Rossini, 1945, Rossini, 1935; ALS |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔcH°gas | -685.71 ± 0.14 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Pittam and Pilcher, 1972 | Corresponding ΔfHºgas = -32.07 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
ΔcH°gas | -685.37 ± 0.11 | kcal/mol | Cm | Prosen, Maron, et al., 1951 | see Prosen and Rossini, 1945, Rossini, 1935; Corresponding ΔfHºgas = -32.41 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
Constant pressure heat capacity of gas
Cp,gas (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
8.320 | 50. | Chen S.S., 1975 | Recommended values are in good agreement with those calculated by [ Pitzer K.S., 1946].; GT |
11.30 | 100. | ||
14.41 | 150. | ||
17.17 | 200. | ||
21.49 | 273.15 | ||
23.10 | 298.15 | ||
23.22 | 300. | ||
29.739 | 400. | ||
35.669 | 500. | ||
40.719 | 600. | ||
45.000 | 700. | ||
48.671 | 800. | ||
51.850 | 900. | ||
54.601 | 1000. | ||
57.000 | 1100. | ||
59.070 | 1200. | ||
60.880 | 1300. | ||
62.450 | 1400. | ||
63.819 | 1500. |
Constant pressure heat capacity of gas
Cp,gas (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
19.67 ± 0.01 | 243.15 | Ernst G., 1970 | Other experimental values of heat capacity [ Sage B.H., 1937, Sage B.H., 1938] are less accurate, see [ Chen S.S., 1975]. Please also see Dailey B.P., 1943, Wacker P.F., 1947.; GT |
21.50 ± 0.01 | 273.15 | ||
22.76 ± 0.024 | 293.15 | ||
24.061 ± 0.024 | 313.15 | ||
25.423 ± 0.026 | 333.15 | ||
26.209 | 347.6 | ||
26.707 ± 0.026 | 353.15 | ||
26.900 | 359.4 | ||
28.590 | 387.5 | ||
32.751 | 452.5 | ||
36.551 | 520.9 | ||
38.549 | 561.7 | ||
40.559 | 605.3 | ||
44.259 | 692.7 |
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
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tboil | 262. ± 2. | K | AVG | N/A | Average of 24 out of 25 values; Individual data points |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Tfus | 140. ± 100. | K | AVG | N/A | Average of 7 values; Individual data points |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Ttriple | 113.55 | K | N/A | Younglove and Ely, 1987 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.05 K; TRC |
Ttriple | 113.55 | K | N/A | Goodwin and Haynes, 1982 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.02 K; TRC |
Ttriple | 113.74 | K | N/A | Aston, Kennedy, et al., 1940 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.07 K; TRC |
Ttriple | 113.2 | K | N/A | Parks, Shomate, et al., 1937 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.2 K; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Ptriple | 1.9226×10-7 | atm | N/A | Younglove and Ely, 1987 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2.×10-10 atm; TRC |
Ptriple | 1.9226×10-7 | atm | N/A | Goodwin and Haynes, 1982 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 5.×10-10 atm; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Tc | 407.7 ± 0.8 | K | AVG | N/A | Average of 10 values; Individual data points |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Pc | 36.0 ± 0.5 | atm | AVG | N/A | Average of 9 values; Individual data points |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Vc | 0.259 | l/mol | N/A | Daubert, 1996 | |
Vc | 0.2591 | l/mol | N/A | Younglove and Ely, 1987 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.001 l/mol; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ρc | 3.85 ± 0.05 | mol/l | N/A | Daubert, 1996 | |
ρc | 3.880 | mol/l | N/A | Levelt Sengers, Kamgar-Parsi, et al., 1983 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.009 mol/l; TRC |
ρc | 3.91 | mol/l | N/A | Waxman and Gallagher, 1983 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.09 mol/l; TRC |
ρc | 3.8601 | mol/l | N/A | Goodwin and Haynes, 1982 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.03 mol/l; TRC |
ρc | 3.802 | mol/l | N/A | Beattie, Edwards, et al., 1949 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.1 mol/l; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔvapH° | 4.778 | kcal/mol | N/A | Majer and Svoboda, 1985 |
Enthalpy of vaporization
ΔvapH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
5.0901 | 261.44 | N/A | Aston, Kennedy, et al., 1940, 2 | P = 101.325 kPa; DH |
5.09 | 261.3 | N/A | Majer and Svoboda, 1985 | |
5.14 | 318. | N/A | Lim, Park, et al., 1999 | Based on data from 303. to 333. K.; AC |
5.35 | 265. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 186. to 280. K.; AC |
6.43 | 172. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 121. to 187. K.; AC |
5.23 | 278. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 263. to 306. K.; AC |
5.11 | 316. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 301. to 366. K.; AC |
5.16 | 376. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 361. to 408. K.; AC |
5.16 | 292. | N/A | Steele, Poling, et al., 1976 | Based on data from 277. to 344. K. See also Boublik, Fried, et al., 1984.; AC |
5.09 | 286. | N/A | Reid, 1972 | AC |
5.1 ± 0.8 | 261.44 | V | Aston, Kennedy, et al., 1940, 3 | ALS |
5.40 | 247. | N/A | Aston, Kennedy, et al., 1940, 2 | Based on data from 188. to 262. K. See also Boublik, Fried, et al., 1984.; AC |
Entropy of vaporization
ΔvapS (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
19.47 | 261.44 | Aston, Kennedy, et al., 1940, 2 | P; DH |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
261.31 to 408.12 | 4.3224 | 1132.108 | 0.918 | Das, Reed, et al., 1973 | Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data. |
188.06 to 261.54 | 3.93846 | 912.141 | -29.808 | Aston, Kennedy, et al., 1940, 2 | Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data. |
Enthalpy of fusion
ΔfusH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
1.085 | 113.74 | Aston, Kennedy, et al., 1940, 2 | DH |
1.07 | 113.7 | Perkins and Magee, 2009 | AC |
1.09 | 113.7 | Domalski and Hearing, 1996 | AC |
1.075 | 113.2 | Parks, Shomate, et al., 1937, 2 | DH |
Entropy of fusion
ΔfusS (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
9.541 | 113.74 | Aston, Kennedy, et al., 1940, 2 | DH |
9.496 | 113.2 | Parks, Shomate, et al., 1937, 2 | DH |
Mass spectrum (electron ionization)
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
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Gas Chromatography
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal
Column type | Active phase | Temperature (C) | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | CP Sil 2 | 60. | 361.1 | Estel, Mohnke, et al., 1995 | 100. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm |
Capillary | CP Sil 5 CB | 20. | 366. | Do and Raulin, 1992 | 25. m/0.15 mm/2. μm, H2 |
Capillary | Squalane | 50. | 366.7 | Lunskii and Paizanskaya, 1988 | He; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.22 mm |
Capillary | Squalane | 70. | 367.4 | Lunskii and Paizanskaya, 1988 | He; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.22 mm |
Capillary | SE-30 | 60. | 365. | Bredael, 1982 | Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.5 mm |
Capillary | OV-1 | 20. | 365. | Nijs and Jacobs, 1981 | He; Column length: 150. m; Column diameter: 0.50 mm |
Capillary | Squalane | 50. | 364.6 | Schröder, 1980 | |
Capillary | Squalane | 100. | 366. | Lulova, Leont'eva, et al., 1976 | He; Column length: 120. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
Capillary | Squalane | 40. | 371. | Matukuma, 1969 | N2; Column length: 91.4 m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
Packed | Squalane | 27. | 365. | Hively and Hinton, 1968 | He, Chromosorb P; Column length: 15. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
Packed | Squalane | 49. | 366. | Hively and Hinton, 1968 | He, Chromosorb P; Column length: 15. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
Packed | Squalane | 67. | 366. | Hively and Hinton, 1968 | He, Chromosorb P; Column length: 15. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
Packed | Squalane | 86. | 366. | Hively and Hinton, 1968 | He, Chromosorb P; Column length: 15. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
Packed | SE-30 | 70. | 369. | Widmer, 1967 | Diatoport S; Column length: 7.9 m |
Packed | Squalane | 26. | 363. | Zulaïca and Guiochon, 1966 | Column length: 10. m |
Kovats' RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | Petrocol DH-100 | 366. | Haagen-Smit Laboratory, 1997 | He; Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.2 mm; Program: 5C(10min) => 5C/min => 50C(48min) => 1.5C/min => 195C(91min) |
Capillary | DB-1 | 362. | Hoekman, 1993 | 60. m/0.32 mm/1.0 μm, He; Program: -40 C for 12 min; -40 - 125 C at 3 deg.min; 125-185 C at 6 deg/min; 185 - 220 C at 20 deg/min; hold 220 C for 2 min |
Kovats' RI, polar column, isothermal
Column type | Active phase | Temperature (C) | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Packed | Carbowax 20M | 130. | 369. | Widmer, 1967 | Diatoport P; Column length: 7.9 m |
Packed | Carbowax 20M | 70. | 372. | Widmer, 1967 | Diatoport P; Column length: 7.9 m |
Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | OV-101 | 354.2 | Yin, Liu, et al., 2001 | N2, 1. K/min; Column length: 80. m; Column diameter: 0.22 mm; Tstart: 30. C; Tend: 130. C |
Capillary | Petrocol DH | 353.99 | Subramaniam, Bochniak, et al., 1994 | 100. m/0.25 mm/0.5 μm, He, 1. K/min; Tstart: 30. C; Tend: 220. C |
Capillary | Petrocol DH | 353.53 | White, Douglas, et al., 1992 | 100. m/0.25 mm/0.5 μm, He, 1. K/min; Tstart: 30. C; Tend: 220. C |
Capillary | Petrocol DH | 353.53 | White, Douglas, et al., 1992 | 100. m/0.25 mm/0.5 μm, He, 1. K/min; Tstart: 30. C; Tend: 220. C |
Capillary | Petrocol DH | 353. | White, Hackett, et al., 1992 | 100. m/0.25 mm/0.5 μm, He, 1. K/min; Tstart: 30. C; Tend: 220. C |
Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | OV-101 | 354. | Wu and Lu, 1984 | Program: not specified |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, isothermal
Column type | Active phase | Temperature (C) | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | Methyl Silicone | 50. | 366. | N/A | N2; Column length: 74.6 m; Column diameter: 0.28 mm |
Packed | Methyl Silicone | 50. | 364. | Huguet, 1961 | Nitrogen, Celite C-22; Column length: 2.5 m |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | Polydimethyl siloxane: CP-Sil 5 CB | 359. | Bramston-Cook, 2013 | 60. m/0.25 mm/1.0 μm, Helium, 45. C @ 1.45 min, 3.6 K/min, 210. C @ 2.72 min |
Capillary | Petrocol DH | 354. | Supelco, 2012 | 100. m/0.25 mm/0.50 μm, Helium, 20. C @ 15. min, 15. K/min, 220. C @ 30. min |
Capillary | PONA | 354. | Zhang, Ding, et al., 2009 | 50. m/0.20 mm/0.50 μm, Nitrogen, 35. C @ 15. min, 2. K/min, 200. C @ 10. min |
Capillary | OV-1 | 354.8 | Krkosova, Kubinec, et al., 2007 | 100. m/0.32 mm/0.25 μm, Helium, 5. K/min, 310. C @ 5. min; Tstart: 30. C |
Capillary | BP-1 | 364. | Health Safety Executive, 2000 | 50. m/0.22 mm/0.75 μm, He, 5. K/min; Tstart: 50. C; Tend: 200. C |
Capillary | DB-1 | 355. | Ciccioli, Cecinato, et al., 1992 | 60. m/0.32 mm/1.2 μm, He, 30. C @ 10. min, 3. K/min; Tend: 240. C |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | Methyl Silicone | 366. | Chen and Feng, 2007 | Program: not specified |
Capillary | Methyl Silicone | 362. | Blunden, Aneja, et al., 2005 | 60. m/0.32 mm/1.0 μm, Helium; Program: -50 0C (2 min) 8 0C/min -> 200 0C (7.75 min) 25 0C -> 225 0C (8 min) |
Capillary | OV-101 | 366. | Du and Liang, 2003 | Program: not specified |
Capillary | PONA | 368. | Perkin Elmer Instruments, 2002 | Column length: 100. m; Phase thickness: 0.50 μm; Program: not specified |
Capillary | Polydimethyl siloxanes | 354. | Yin, Guo, et al., 2001 | Program: not specified |
Capillary | Methyl Silicone | 354. | Spieksma, 1999 | Program: not specified |
Capillary | SPB-1 | 354. | Flanagan, Streete, et al., 1997 | 60. m/0.53 mm/5. μm, He; Program: 40C(6min) => 5C/min => 80C => 10C/min => 200C |
Capillary | Polydimethyl siloxanes | 366. | Zenkevich and Chupalov, 1996 | Program: not specified |
Capillary | Polydimethyl siloxanes | 366. | Zenkevich and Chupalov, 1996 | Program: not specified |
Capillary | SPB-1 | 354. | Strete, Ruprah, et al., 1992 | 60. m/0.53 mm/5.0 μm, Helium; Program: 40 0C (6 min) 5 0C/min -> 80 0C 10 0C/min -> 200 0C |
Capillary | SPB-1 | 370. | Strete, Ruprah, et al., 1992 | 60. m/0.53 mm/5.0 μm, Helium; Program: not specified |
Capillary | OV-1 | 370. | Ramsey and Flanagan, 1982 | Program: not specified |
Packed | Apieson L | 350. | Kojima, Fujii, et al., 1980 | Chromosorb W; Column length: 20. m; Program: not specified |
Packed | SE-30 | 368. | Robinson and Odell, 1971 | N2, Chromosorb W; Column length: 6.1 m; Program: 50C910min) => 20C/min => 90(6min) => 10C/min => 150C(hold) |
References
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