Biphenyl
- Formula: C12H10
- Molecular weight: 154.2078
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ZUOUZKKEUPVFJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 92-52-4
- Chemical structure:
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- Other names: 1,1'-Biphenyl; Bibenzene; Diphenyl; Phenylbenzene; 1,1'-Diphenyl; Lemonene; Phenador-X; PhPh; Xenene; Carolid AL; Tetrosin LY; NSC 14916; 1,1-Biphenyl
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Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions (nominally 298.15 K, 1 atm.)
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
ΔsubH° (kJ/mol) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
82.1 ± 2.1 | Review | Roux, Temprado, et al., 2008 | There are sufficient high-quality literature values to make a good evaluation with a high degree of confidence. In general, the evaluated uncertainty limits are on the order of (0.5 to 2.5) kJ/mol.; DRB |
82.9 | CGC-DSC | Chickos, Hesse, et al., 1998 | AC |
81.52 ± 0.16 | V | Chirico, Knipmeyer, et al., 1989 | ALS |
81.5 ± 0.2 | N/A | Chirico, Knipmeyer, et al., 1989 | AC |
77.9 ± 0.3 | C | Sabbah, 1979 | AC |
81.8 ± 0.2 | C | Montgomery, Rossini, et al., 1978 | ALS |
84.4 | N/A | Montgomery, Rossini, et al., 1978 | DRB |
81.8 ± 0.2 | C | Montgomery, Rossini, et al., 1978 | AC |
81.8 ± 0.4 | C | Morawetz, 1972 | AC |
81.6 | N/A | Coleman and Pilcher, 1966 | DRB |
References
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Roux, Temprado, et al., 2008
Roux, M.V.; Temprado, M.; Chickos, J.S.; Nagano, Y.,
Critically Evaluated Thermochemical Properties of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons,
J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 2008, 37, 4, 1855-1996. [all data]
Chickos, Hesse, et al., 1998
Chickos, James; Hesse, Donald; Hosseini, Sarah; Nichols, Gary; Webb, Paul,
Sublimation enthalpies at 298.15K using correlation gas chromatography and differential scanning calorimetry measurements,
Thermochimica Acta, 1998, 313, 2, 101-110, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-6031(97)00432-2
. [all data]
Chirico, Knipmeyer, et al., 1989
Chirico, R.D.; Knipmeyer, S.E.; Nguyen, A.; Steele, W.V.,
The thermodynamic properties of biphenyl,
J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1989, 21, 1307-1331. [all data]
Sabbah, 1979
Sabbah, R.,
Thermodynamic study of the biphenyl molecule,
C. R. Seances Acad. Sci., Ser. C, 1979, 289, 5, 153. [all data]
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]
Morawetz, 1972
Morawetz, Ernst,
Enthalpies of vaporization for a number of aromatic compounds,
The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 1972, 4, 3, 455-460, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9614(72)90029-8
. [all data]
Coleman and Pilcher, 1966
Coleman, D.J.; Pilcher, G.,
Heats of combustion of biphenyl, bibenzyl, naphthalene, anthracene, and phenanthrene,
Trans. Faraday Soc., 1966, 62, 821-827. [all data]
Notes
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ΔsubH° Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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