Benzene, cyclohexyl-

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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
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfgas-16.7 ± 1.5kJ/molCcbMontgomery, Rossini, et al., 1978Reanalyzed by Pedley, Naylor, et al., 1986, Original value = -19.2 ± 5.6 kJ/mol; ALS
Δfgas-14.2kJ/molN/AGood and Lee, 1976Value computed using ΔfHliquid° value of -76.6±1.1 kj/mol from Good and Lee, 1976 and ΔvapH° value of 62.4 kj/mol from Montgomery, Rossini, et al., 1978.; DRB

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-79.1 ± 5.6kJ/molCcbMontgomery, Rossini, et al., 1978ALS
Δfliquid-76.6 ± 1.1kJ/molCcbGood and Lee, 1976ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcliquid-6929.6 ± 5.4kJ/molCcbMontgomery, Rossini, et al., 1978Corresponding Δfliquid = -79.16 kJ/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS
Δcliquid-6932.22 ± 0.92kJ/molCcbGood and Lee, 1976Corresponding Δfliquid = -76.53 kJ/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Cp,liquid (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
263.2198.15O'Rourke and Mraw, 1983T = 220 to 475 K. Cp(c) = 0.8803 (T/K) - 29.2 (220 to 280.5 K); Cp(liq) = 0.6130 (T/K) + 80.4 (280.5 to 475 K) J/mol*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
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil512.7KN/AAldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990BS
Tboil508.7KN/AWeast and Grasselli, 1989BS
Tboil513.27KN/AMears, Stanley, et al., 1963Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.2 K; TRC
Tboil513.27KN/AJessup and Stanley, 1961Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus280.3 ± 0.6KAVGN/AAverage of 7 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap61. ± 2.kJ/molAVGN/AAverage of 6 values; Individual data points

Reduced pressure boiling point

Tboil (K) Pressure (bar) Reference Comment
400.70.040Weast and Grasselli, 1989BS

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
56.4348.N/ASohda, Okazaki, et al., 1990Based on data from 333. - 343. K.; AC
51.3436.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 421. - 513. 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
340.7 - 513.4.982062339.819-42.881Stull, 1947Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

Enthalpy of fusion

ΔfusH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
15.270280.5O'Rourke and Mraw, 1983DH
15.3280.5Domalski and Hearing, 1996AC

Entropy of fusion

ΔfusS (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
54.44280.5O'Rourke and Mraw, 1983DH

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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

3Hydrogen + Biphenyl = Benzene, cyclohexyl-

By formula: 3H2 + C12H10 = C12H16

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-230.kJ/molEqkFrye, 1962liquid phase

3Hydrogen + Benzene, cyclohexyl- = 1,1'-Bicyclohexyl

By formula: 3H2 + C12H16 = C12H22

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-230.kJ/molEqkFrye, 1962liquid phase

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data compiled by: Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference
8.1EIMikaya, Zaikin, et al., 1979

Appearance energy determinations

Ion AE (eV) Other Products MethodReferenceComment
C8H8+9.99 ± 0.02C4H8EIZaikin, Mikaya, et al., 1981 
C8H8+10.8C4H8EIMikaya, Zaikin, et al., 1979 
C9H9+11.7C3H7EIMikaya, Zaikin, et al., 1979 

IR Spectrum

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Origin Japan AIST/NIMC Database- Spectrum MS-NW-3826
NIST MS number 228262

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UV/Visible spectrum

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Source Kusakov, et al., 1963
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Origin INSTITUTE OF ENERGY PROBLEMS OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, RAS
Source reference RAS UV No. 20051
Instrument unknown
Melting point 6.7
Boiling point 95/ 5 mm

References

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Montgomery, Rossini, et al., 1978
Montgomery, R.L.; Rossini, F.D.; Mansson, M., Enthalpies of combustion, vaporization, and formation of phenylbenzene, cyclohexylbenzene, and cyclohexylcyclohexane; enthalpy of hydrogenation of certain aromatic systems, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1978, 23, 125-129. [all data]

Pedley, Naylor, et al., 1986
Pedley, J.B.; Naylor, R.D.; Kirby, S.P., Thermochemical Data of Organic Compounds, Chapman and Hall, New York, 1986, 1-792. [all data]

Good and Lee, 1976
Good, W.D.; Lee, S.H., The enthalpies of formation of selected naphthalenes, diphenylmethanes, and bicyclic hydrocarbons, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1976, 8, 643-650. [all data]

O'Rourke and Mraw, 1983
O'Rourke, D.F.; Mraw, S.C., Heat capacities and enthalpies of fusion of dibenzothiophene (220 to 560 K) and of biphenyl, cyclohexylbenzene, and cyclohexylcyclohexane (220 to 475 K). Enthalpies and temperatures of three transitions in solid cyclohexylcyclohexane, J. Chem. Thermodynam., 1983, 15, 489-502. [all data]

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

Weast and Grasselli, 1989
CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds, 2nd Editon, Weast,R.C and Grasselli, J.G., ed(s)., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 1989, 1. [all data]

Mears, Stanley, et al., 1963
Mears, T.W.; Stanley, C.L.; Compere, E.L.; Howard, F.L., Synthesis, purification, and physical properties of seven twelve-carbon hyd rocarbons, J. Res. Natl. Bur. Stand., Sect. A, 1963, 67, 475. [all data]

Jessup and Stanley, 1961
Jessup, R.S.; Stanley, C.L., Heats and volumes of mixing in several c(12) hydrocarbon systems, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1961, 6, 368-71. [all data]

Sohda, Okazaki, et al., 1990
Sohda, M.; Okazaki, M.; Iwai, Y.; Arai, Y.; Sakoguchi, A.; Ueoka, R.; Kato, Y., Vapor pressures of cyclohexylbenzene and diphenylmethane, The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 1990, 22, 6, 607-608, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9614(90)90152-G . [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]

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]

Frye, 1962
Frye, C.G., Equilibria in the hydrogenation of polycyclic aromatics, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1962, 7, 592-595. [all data]

Mikaya, Zaikin, et al., 1979
Mikaya, A.I.; Zaikin, V.G.; Finkel'stein, E.S.; Vdovin, V.M., Mass-spectrometric investigation of aromatic derivatives of cycloalkanes and cycloalkanols, Izv. Akad. Nauk SSSR, Ser. Khim., 1979, 10, 2221. [all data]

Zaikin, Mikaya, et al., 1981
Zaikin, V.G.; Mikaya, A.I.; Finkel'shtein, E.Sh.; Vdovin, V.M.; Nametkin, N.S., Heats of formation of phenylcycloalkanes, Dokl. Phys. Chem., 1981, 253, 620. [all data]

Kusakov, et al., 1963
Kusakov, M.M., et al., Ultraviolet Absorption Spectra of Aromatic Hydrocarbons, 1963, 103. [all data]


Notes

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