Methyl methacrylate

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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfgas-348.7kJ/molN/AVilcu and Perisanu, 1980Value computed using ΔfHliquid° value of -388.8±4 kj/mol from Vilcu and Perisanu, 1980 and ΔvapH° value of 40.1 kj/mol from missing citation.; DRB
Δfgas-342.3kJ/molN/AVilcu and Perisanu, 1980Value computed using ΔfHliquid° value of -382.4 kj/mol from Vilcu and Perisanu, 1980 and ΔvapH° value of 40.1 kj/mol from missing citation.; DRB
Δfgas-331.0kJ/molCcbVilcu, Perisanu, et al., 1975ALS

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
Δfliquid-382.4kJ/molChydVilcu and Perisanu, 1980ALS
Δfliquid-388.8 ± 4.0kJ/molCcbVilcu and Perisanu, 1980ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcliquid-2724.6 ± 4.0kJ/molCcbVilcu and Perisanu, 1980Corresponding Δfliquid = -386.3 kJ/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
liquid266.2J/mol*KN/ALebedev and Rabinovich, 1971DH

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Cp,liquid (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
191.09298.15Zhang, Benson, et al., 1986DH
215.3298.15Karabaev, Abduzhaminov, et al., 1985T = 225 to 350 K. Equation only. Cp (J/kg*K) = 114.1 + 6.8299 T. Cp data calculated from equation.; DH
215.3298.15Karabaev, Saidov, et al., 1985T = 90 to 350 K. Cp(c) = 280.01 + 4.96T J/kg*K (103 to 212 K); Cp(liq) = 114.12 + 6.83T J/kg*K (225.6 to 350 K). Cp data calculated from equation.; DH
192.4300.Lebedev and Rabinovich, 1971T = 60 to 300 K.; DH
210.55298.15Melia, 1962T = 60 to 300 K.; DH
188.49293.Erds, Jger, et al., 1952T = 20 to 50°C.; DH

Constant pressure heat capacity of solid

Cp,solid (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
150.2210.Sochava and Trapeznikova, 1958T = 60 to 210 K.; DH

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil373.4 ± 0.5KAVGN/AAverage of 10 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus225.4 ± 0.5KAVGN/AAverage of 6 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Ttriple225.59KN/ALebedev and Rabinovich, 1971Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.02 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap40.1kJ/molVVilcu, Perisanu, et al., 1975ALS

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
38.8 ± 0.1300.EBSteele, Chirico, et al., 2002Based on data from 295. to 386. K.; AC
36.3 ± 0.2340.EBSteele, Chirico, et al., 2002Based on data from 295. to 386. K.; AC
33.3 ± 0.4380.EBSteele, Chirico, et al., 2002Based on data from 295. to 386. K.; AC
37.9308.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 293. to 373. K.; AC
38.320.N/ABoublik, Fried, et al., 1984Based on data from 305. to 373. K.; AC
37.7333.N/AHull and Lu, 1984Based on data from 318. to 348. K.; AC
39.327.N/ABrockhaus and Jenckel, 1956Based on data from 312. to 362. 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
312.4 to 362.35.377851945.56-7.569Brockhaus and Jenckel, 1956Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

Enthalpy of sublimation

ΔsubH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
60.7205.Bywater, 1952Based on data from 194. to 223. K. See also Jones, 1960.; AC

Enthalpy of fusion

ΔfusH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
13.451225.5Karabaev, Abduzhaminov, et al., 1985, 2DH
14.435225.59Lebedev and Rabinovich, 1971DH
12.24225.Domalski and Hearing, 1996AC

Entropy of fusion

ΔfusS (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
59.65225.5Karabaev, Abduzhaminov, et al., 1985, 2DH
64.0225.59Lebedev and Rabinovich, 1971DH

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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

Hydrogen + Methyl methacrylate = Methyl isobutyrate

By formula: H2 + C5H8O2 = C5H10O2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-108. ± 5.0kJ/molChydVilcu and Perisanu, 1980liquid phase
Δr-119.8 ± 0.2kJ/molChydDolliver, Gresham, et al., 1938gas phase; At 355 K

2Methyl methacrylate = Hexanedioic acid, 2-methyl-5-methylene-, dimethyl ester

By formula: 2C5H8O2 = C10H16O4

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-26.kJ/molKinStickler and Meyerhoff, 1980liquid phase

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Proton affinity (review)831.4kJ/molN/AHunter and Lias, 1998HL
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Gas basicity800.5kJ/molN/AHunter and Lias, 1998HL

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
9.7PEVan Dam and Oskam, 1978LLK
10.06PEVan Dam and Oskam, 1978Vertical value; LLK
10.28PESustmann and Trill, 1972Vertical value; LLK

IR Spectrum

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


Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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

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NIST MS number 385718

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UV/Visible spectrum

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Data compiled by: Victor Talrose, Alexander N. Yermakov, Alexy A. Usov, Antonina A. Goncharova, Axlexander N. Leskin, Natalia A. Messineva, Natalia V. Trusova, Margarita V. Efimkina

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Source Brunn, et al., 1976
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Origin INSTITUTE OF ENERGY PROBLEMS OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, RAS
Source reference RAS UV No. 17515
Instrument Cary 17
Boiling point 100

References

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Vilcu and Perisanu, 1980
Vilcu, R.; Perisanu, S., The ideal gas state enthalpies of formation of some monomers, Rev. Roum. Chim., 1980, 25, 619-624. [all data]

Vilcu, Perisanu, et al., 1975
Vilcu, R.; Perisanu, S.; Ciocazanu, I., Heats of formation in the ideal gas state of some substances containing carbon, hydrogen and oxygen, Conf. Int. Thermodyn. Chim. C.R. 4th, 1975, 1, 105-112. [all data]

Lebedev and Rabinovich, 1971
Lebedev, B.V.; Rabinovich, I.B., Heat capacities and thermodynamic functions of methyl methacrylate and poly(methyl methacrylate), Tr. Khim. Khim. Tekhnol., 1971, 1, 8-11. [all data]

Zhang, Benson, et al., 1986
Zhang, D.; Benson, G.C.; Kumaran, M.K.; Lu, B.C.-Y., Excess thermodynamic properties for methyl methacrylate + methanol and + ethanol, J. Chem. Thermodynam., 1986, 18, 149-158. [all data]

Karabaev, Abduzhaminov, et al., 1985
Karabaev, M.; Abduzhaminov, T.P.; Saidov, A.A.; Igamberdyev, Kh.T., Thermophysical properties of liquid methacrylic acid and its simple esters, Izv. Akad. Nauk Uzb. SSR, Ser. Fiz.-Mat. Nauk, 1985, (4), 71-74. [all data]

Karabaev, Saidov, et al., 1985
Karabaev, M.; Saidov, A.A.; Abduzhaminov, T.P.; Kenisarin, M.M., Heat capacity and molecular kinetic processes of condensed phase acrylates and methacrylates, Izv. Akad. Nauk UzSSR, Ser. Fiz.-Math., 1985, (6), 51-54. [all data]

Melia, 1962
Melia, T.P., Part VIII-Methylmethacrylate and polymethylmethacrylate, Polymer, 1962, 3, 317-319. [all data]

Erds, Jger, et al., 1952
Erds, E.; Jger, L.; Pouchly, J., Specificka tepla methylesteru a butylesteru kyseliny methakrylove, Chem. Listy, 1952, 46, 770. [all data]

Sochava and Trapeznikova, 1958
Sochava, I.V.; Trapeznikova, O.N., Internal rotation and specific heat of some polymers at low temperatures, Vestn. Leningrad. Univ. 13, No.16, Ser. Fiz. Khim., 1958, No.3, 65-72. [all data]

Steele, Chirico, et al., 2002
Steele, W.V.; Chirico, R.D.; Cowell, A.B.; Knipmeyer, S.E.; Nguyen, A., Thermodynamic Properties and Ideal-Gas Enthalpies of Formation for trans -Methyl Cinnamate, α-Methyl Cinnamaldehyde, Methyl Methacrylate, 1-Nonyne, Trimethylacetic Acid, Trimethylacetic Anhydride, and Ethyl Trimethyl Acetate, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 2002, 47, 4, 700-714, https://doi.org/10.1021/je010086r . [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]

Boublik, Fried, et al., 1984
Boublik, T.; Fried, V.; Hala, E., The Vapour Pressures of Pure Substances: Selected Values of the Temperature Dependence of the Vapour Pressures of Some Pure Substances in the Normal and Low Pressure Region, 2nd ed., Elsevier, New York, 1984, 972. [all data]

Hull and Lu, 1984
Hull, Diane M.; Lu, Benjamin C.Y., Vapor-liquid equilibria in mixtures of cyclohexane and methyl methacrylate, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1984, 29, 4, 417-419, https://doi.org/10.1021/je00038a014 . [all data]

Brockhaus and Jenckel, 1956
Brockhaus, Von A.; Jenckel, E., Über die kinetik des thermischen abbaues von polymethacrylsäuremethylester., Makromol. Chem., 1956, 18, 1, 262-293, https://doi.org/10.1002/macp.1956.020180124 . [all data]

Bywater, 1952
Bywater, S., Vapor pressures of methyl methacrylate and styrene, J. Polym. Sci., 1952, 9, 5, 417-422, https://doi.org/10.1002/pol.1952.120090503 . [all data]

Jones, 1960
Jones, A.H., Sublimation Pressure Data for Organic Compounds., J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1960, 5, 2, 196-200, https://doi.org/10.1021/je60006a019 . [all data]

Karabaev, Abduzhaminov, et al., 1985, 2
Karabaev, M.K.; Abduzhaminov, T.P.; Kenisarin, M.M.; Saidov, A.A., Thermodynamics of the crystal-liquid phase transition in acrylates and methacrylates, Izv. Akad. Nauk Uzb. SSR, Ser. Fiz.-Mat. Nauk, 1985, (5), 74-77. [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]

Dolliver, Gresham, et al., 1938
Dolliver, M.A.; Gresham, T.L.; Kistiakowsky, G.B.; Smith, E.A.; Vaughan, W.E., Heats of organic reactions. VI. Heats of hydrogenation of some oxygen-containing compounds, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1938, 60, 440-450. [all data]

Stickler and Meyerhoff, 1980
Stickler, M.; Meyerhoff, G., Thermal polymerization of methyl methacrylate. 2. Formation of unsaturated dimers, Makromol. Chem., 1980, 181, 131-147. [all data]

Hunter and Lias, 1998
Hunter, E.P.; Lias, S.G., Evaluated Gas Phase Basicities and Proton Affinities of Molecules: An Update, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1998, 27, 3, 413-656, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.556018 . [all data]

Van Dam and Oskam, 1978
Van Dam, H.; Oskam, A., He(I) and He(II) photoelectron spectra of some substituted ethylenes, J. Electron Spectrosc. Relat. Phenom., 1978, 13, 273. [all data]

Sustmann and Trill, 1972
Sustmann, R.; Trill, H., Photoelektronenspektroskopische Bestimmung von Substituenten-Effekten. II. α,β-ungesattigte Carbonester, Tetrahedron Lett., 1972, 42, 4271. [all data]

Brunn, et al., 1976
Brunn, J., et al., J. prakt. Chem., 1976, 318, 745. [all data]


Notes

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