Benzoyl Peroxide

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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-64.9 ± 1.3kcal/molCcbCarson, Laye, et al., 1975 
Δfgas-67.3 ± 1.5kcal/molCcbKiparisova and Rabinovich, 1971Reanalyzed by Pedley, Naylor, et al., 1986, Original value = -67.0 ± 2.5 kcal/mol

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-88.3 ± 1.1kcal/molCcbCarson, Laye, et al., 1975 
Δfsolid-88.3 ± 2.0kcal/molCcbKiparisova and Rabinovich, 1971Reanalyzed by Pedley, Naylor, et al., 1986, Original value = -88.0 ± 2.0 kcal/mol
Δfsolid-93.7 ± 1.5kcal/molCcbBreitenbach and Derkosch, 1951Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -93.5 kcal/mol
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcsolid-1570.0 ± 1.1kcal/molCcbCarson, Laye, et al., 1975Corresponding Δfsolid = -88.33 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections)
Δcsolid-1570.0 ± 2.0kcal/molCcbKiparisova and Rabinovich, 1971Corresponding Δfsolid = -88.3 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections)
Δcsolid-1564.6 ± 1.5kcal/molCcbBreitenbach and Derkosch, 1951Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -1564.5 kcal/mol; Corresponding Δfsolid = -93.69 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections)

References

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Carson, Laye, et al., 1975
Carson, A.S.; Laye, P.G.; Morris, H., The enthalpy of formation of dibenzoyl peroxide, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1975, 7, 993-996. [all data]

Kiparisova and Rabinovich, 1971
Kiparisova, E.G.; Rabinovich, I.B., Thermochemistry of a series of acyl peroxides, Dokl. Phys. Chem. (Engl. Transl.), 1971, 199, 675-677, In original 1075. [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]

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]


Notes

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