Phenol, 4-(1,1-dimethylpropyl)-

• Formula: C₁₁H₁₆O
• Molecular weight: 164.2441
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C11H16O/c1-4-11(2,3)9-5-7-10(12)8-6-9/h5-8,12H,4H2,1-3H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: NRZWYNLTFLDQQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 80-46-6
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Phenol, p-tert-pentyl-; p-(α,α-Dimethylpropyl)phenol; p-tert-Amylphenol; p-tert-Pentylphenol; Amilfenol; 4-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)Phenol; 4-tert-Amylphenol; 4-tert-Pentylphenol; p-(1,1-Dimethyl propyl) phenol; Pentaphen; Amilphenol; Amyl phenol 4T; PTAP; Ucar amyl phenol 4T; 1-Hydroxy-4-(1,1-dimethylpropyl)benzene; 4-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)-1-phenol; 2-Methyl-2-p-hydroxyphenylbutane; p-t-Pentylphenol; 4-t-Amylphenol; 1-Hydroxy-4-(2-methyl-2-butyl)benzene; Nipacide PTAP; p-t-Amyl phenol; Para-tertiary amylphenol; Pentaphen 67; NSC 403672
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Phase change data

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Enthalpy of vaporization

Antoine Equation Parameters

log₁₀(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (bar)
    T = temperature (K)

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Enthalpy of sublimation

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

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By formula: C₁₁H₁₆O = C₁₁H₁₆O

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Gas Chromatography

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990
Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., Catalog Handbook of Fine Chemicals, Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee WI, 1990, 1. [all data]

Natelson, 1934
Natelson, S., Rearrangement of Alkyl Phenyl Ethers on Heating at Moderate Temp. Synthesis of Tertiary Amyl, Tertiary Butyl and Diisobutyl Phenols, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1934, 56, 1583. [all data]

Huston and Hsieh, 1936
Huston, R.C.; Hsieh, T.Y., Condensation of Aliphatic Alcohols with Aromatic Compounds in the Presence of ALuminum Chloride I., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1936, 58, 439. [all data]

Verevkin, 1999
Verevkin, S.P., Thermochemistry of phenols: quantification of theortho-,para-, andmeta-interactions in tert-alkyl substituted phenols, The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 1999, 31, 5, 559-585, https://doi.org/10.1006/jcht.1998.0459 . [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]

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]

Nesterova, Verevkin, et al., 1985
Nesterova, T.N.; Verevkin, S.P.; Malova, T.N.; Pilshchikov, V.A., Study of an equilibrium of tert-alkylphenols (thermodynamic analysis of the alkylation of phenols by branched olefins), Zh. Prikl. Khim. (Leningrad), 1985, 58, 827-833. [all data]

Nogueira, Bittrich, et al., 2001
Nogueira, P.C.L.; Bittrich, V.; Shepherd, G.J.; Lopes, A.V.; Marsaioli, A.J., The ecological and taxonomic importance of flower volatiles of Clusia species (Guttiferae), Phytochemistry, 2001, 56, 5, 443-452, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00213-2 . [all data]

Staniewski, 1991
Staniewski, J., Gas chromatographic analysis of some hydroxyoxime extractants of metals, Chem. Anal. (Warsaw), 1991, 36, 2, 325-333. [all data]

Mjøs, Meier, et al., 2006
Mjøs, S.A.; Meier, S.; Boitsov, S., Alkylphenol retention indices, J. Chromatogr. A, 2006, 1123, 1, 98-105, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2006.05.002 . [all data]

Zenkevich, Makarov A.A., et al., 2009
Zenkevich, I.G.; Makarov A.A.; Schrader, S.; Moeder, M., A new version of an additive scheme for the prediction of gas chromatographic retention indices of the 211 structural isomers of 4-nonylphenol, J. Chromatogr. A, 2009, 1216, 18, 4097-4106, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2009.03.021 . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔsubH	Enthalpy of sublimation
  ΔsubH°	Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions

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