Benzoic acid, anhydride

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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfgas-76.3 ± 1.1kcal/molCcbCarson, Fine, et al., 1971 

Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfsolid-99.3 ± 0.4kcal/molCcbCarson, Fine, et al., 1971 
Δfsolid-103.0 ± 1.6kcal/molCcbBreitenbach and Derkosch, 1951Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -102.8 kcal/mol
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcsolid-1559.0 ± 0.4kcal/molCcbCarson, Fine, et al., 1971Corresponding Δfsolid = -99.3 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections)
Δcsolid-1555.3 ± 1.6kcal/molCcbBreitenbach and Derkosch, 1951Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -1555.2 kcal/mol; Corresponding Δfsolid = -102.99 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections)

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

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil633.2KN/AWeast and Grasselli, 1989BS
Tboil633.KN/ABuckingham and Donaghy, 1982BS
Tboil633.2KN/ALumsden, 1905Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus315.KN/ABuckingham and Donaghy, 1982BS
Tfus316.3KN/APaetzold and Aurich, 1962Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; for the stable crystal; TRC
Tfus315.KN/AAdams, Wirth, et al., 1918Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC
Tfus315.KN/ALumsden, 1905Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δsub23.0 ± 1.0kcal/molBCarson, Fine, et al., 1971, 2See also Pedley and Rylance, 1977.; AC
Δsub23.0 ± 1.0kcal/molVCarson, Fine, et al., 1971ALS

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
16.5431.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 416. to 633. K. See also Stull, 1947.; AC

Antoine Equation Parameters

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

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Temperature (K) A B C Reference Comment
417.0 to 633.4.924712887.848-46.935Stull, 1947Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

Enthalpy of fusion

ΔfusH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
4.099313.2Carson, Fine, et al., 1971, 2AC

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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

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References

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Carson, Fine, et al., 1971
Carson, A.S.; Fine, D.H.; Gray, P.; Laye, P.G., Standard enthalpies of formation of diphenyl oxalate and benzoic anhydride and some related bond dissociation energies, J. Chem. Soc. B, 1971, 1611-1615. [all data]

Breitenbach and Derkosch, 1951
Breitenbach, J.W.; Derkosch, J., Verbrennungswarmen von peroxyden und verwandten verbindungen sowie von polystrolen, Monatsh. Chem., 1951, 82, 177-179. [all data]

Cox and Pilcher, 1970
Cox, J.D.; Pilcher, G., Thermochemistry of Organic and Organometallic Compounds, Academic Press, New York, 1970, 1-636. [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]

Buckingham and Donaghy, 1982
Buckingham, J.; Donaghy, S.M., Dictionary of Organic Compounds: Fifth Edition, Chapman and Hall, New York, 1982, 1. [all data]

Lumsden, 1905
Lumsden, J.S., The physical properties of heptoic, hexahydrobenzoic, and benzoic acids and their derivatives, J. Chem. Soc., 1905, 87, 90-98. [all data]

Paetzold and Aurich, 1962
Paetzold, R.; Aurich, K., Polymorphism ob Benzoic Anhydride, Chem. Ber., 1962, 95, 2645-51. [all data]

Adams, Wirth, et al., 1918
Adams, R.; Wirth, W.N.; French, H.E., Oxalyl Chloride As A Reagent in Organic Chemistry II. Preparation of Aromatic Acid Anhydrides; Reaction with Alcohols, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1918, 40, 424-31. [all data]

Carson, Fine, et al., 1971, 2
Carson, A.S.; Fine, D.H.; Gray, P.; Laye, P.G., Standard enthalpies of formation of diphenyl oxalate and benzoic anhydride and some related bond dissociation energies, J. Chem. Soc., B:, 1971, 1611, https://doi.org/10.1039/j29710001611 . [all data]

Pedley and Rylance, 1977
Pedley, J.B.; Rylance, J., , Computer Analysed Thermochemical Data: Organic and Organometallic Compounds, University of Sussex, Brighton, 1977. [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]


Notes

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