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Normal boiling point

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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

Tboil (K) Reference Comment
303.2Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990BS; Data excluded from overall average
301.0Weast and Grasselli, 1989BS
301.Majer and Svoboda, 1985 
301.2Usov, Skvortsova, et al., 1967Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1.5 K; TRC
302.1Le Fevre, Sundaram, et al., 1963Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC; Data excluded from overall average
300.2Freidlin, Nazarova, et al., 1961Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.6 K; TRC; Data excluded from overall average
300.Freidlin, Nazarova, et al., 1961Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 4. K; TRC; Data excluded from overall average
301.Desty and Whyman, 1957Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.2 K; TRC
301.05Lichtenfels, Fleck, et al., 1955Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
300.9Slobodin, Grigor'eva, et al., 1953Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC
301.1Anonymous, 1951Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.1 K; TRC
301.15Obolentsev, 1950Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC
301.05Denyer, Fidler, et al., 1949Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
300.86Foehr and Fenske, 1949Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
301.1Lecat, 1949Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.07 K; TRC
301.1Lecat, 1949, 2Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.07 K; TRC
301.05Paushkin and Topchiev, 1949Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.7 K; TRC
301.05Pichler, Ziesecke, et al., 1949Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
300.95Topchiev and Paushkin, 1949Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.7 K; TRC
301.1Lecat, 1948Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.07 K; TRC
301.LeTourneau and Matteson, 1948Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.7 K; TRC
301.05Paushkin and Topchiev, 1948Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.7 K; TRC
301.1Rossini, 1948Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.2 K; TRC
301.15Rust, Seubold, et al., 1948Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
301.04Thornton and Herald, 1948Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.06 K; TRC
300.95Topchiev and Paushkin, 1948Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
301.05Fenske, Braun, et al., 1947Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; TRC
301.1Hooper, 1947Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.1 K; TRC
301.Howard, Mears, et al., 1947Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.02 K; TRC
301.1Lecat, 1947Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.07 K; TRC
301.10Lecat, 1947, 2Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; TRC
301.1Lecat, 1947, 3Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.07 K; TRC
300.15Slabey, 1947Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC; Data excluded from overall average
301.1Fidler, 1945Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.1 K; TRC
301.6Grummitt, Sensel, et al., 1945Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.6 K; TRC; Data excluded from overall average
301.25Maslyanskii, 1944Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.7 K; TRC
301.15Moldavskii, Nebylova, et al., 1944Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC
301.1Anonymous, 1943Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.1 K; TRC
301.Anonymous, 1943, 2Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.02 K; TRC
301.07Guthrie and Huffman, 1943Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.05 K; TRC
301.15McArdle and Robertson, 1943Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
301.0Rossini, 1943Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; TRC
300.85Brown and Groot, 1942Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
301.05McArdle and Robertson, 1942Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.4 K; TRC
300.9Rank, Scott, et al., 1942Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; not clear if this was measured by authors; TRC
301.04Anonymous, 1941Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.1 K; TRC
301.15Koch and Hilberath, 1941Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
300.9McAllister, Anderson, et al., 1941Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.8 K; TRC
301.1Oberfell and Frey, 1939Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
300.95Wibaut, Hoog, et al., 1939Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; TRC
300.95Smittenberg, Hoog, et al., 1938Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; TRC
301.15Hoog, Smittenberg, et al., 1937Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC
301.25Vondracek, 1937Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
301.25Van Wijk and Versteeg, 1937Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
301.1Davydova, Papkina, et al., 1936Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
301.05Schorigin, Issaguljanz, et al., 1933Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
301.15Davis, Thomson, et al., 1932Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
301.1Kolossowsky and Udovenko, 1931Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.2 K; TRC
301.1Norris and Thomson, 1931Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
301.15Parks, Huffman, et al., 1930Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
301.15Brame and Hunter, 1927Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
301.1Lecat, 1927Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.05 K; TRC
303.7Brown and Carr, 1926Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC; Data excluded from overall average
301.1Timmermans and Martin, 1926Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.03 K; TRC
301.2Anderson and Erskine, 1924Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.2 K; TRC
301.05Calingaert, 1923Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
301.05Timmermans, Van der Horst, et al., 1923Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.04 K; TRC
301.15Chavanne and Simon, 1920Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC
301.Chavanne and Simon, 1919Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC
301.15Chavanne and Simon, 1919, 2Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC
303.55Lagerlof, 1918Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC; Data excluded from overall average
301.1Timmermans, 1912Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.05 K; TRC
301.10Timmermans, 1911Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.2 K; TRC
301.1Timmermans, 1910Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.2 K; TRC
301.15Landolt and Jahn, 1892Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC
303.65Perkin, 1884Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC; Data excluded from overall average

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References

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Notes

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