Benzoic acid, p-tert-butyl-

• Formula: C₁₁H₁₄O₂
• Molecular weight: 178.2277
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C11H14O2/c1-11(2,3)9-6-4-8(5-7-9)10(12)13/h4-7H,1-3H3,(H,12,13) Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: KDVYCTOWXSLNNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 98-73-7
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Benzoic acid, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; p-tert-Butylbenzoic acid; 4-tert-Butylbenzoic acid; 4-t-Butylbenzoic acid; p-t-Butylbenzoic acid; TBBA; Kyselina p-terc.butylbenzoova; NSC 4802; 4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)benzoic acid
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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

Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos

Enthalpy of sublimation

Enthalpy of fusion

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: John E. Bartmess

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Individual Reactions

C₁₁H₁₃O₂^- +  =

By formula: C₁₁H₁₃O₂^- + H⁺ = C₁₁H₁₄O₂

References

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Colomina, Jimenez, et al., 1979
Colomina, M.; Jimenez, P.; Perez-Ossorio, R.; Turrion, C., Thermochemical properties of benzoic acid derivatives. VIII. Enthalpies of combustion and formation of o-, m-, and p-t-butylbenzoic acids, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1979, 11, 1179-1184. [all data]

Chickos, Braton, et al., 1991
Chickos, J.S.; Braton, C.M.; Hesse, D.G.; Liebman, J.F., Estimating entropies and enthalpies of fusion of organic compounds, J. Org. Chem., 1991, 56, 3, 927, https://doi.org/10.1021/jo00003a007 . [all data]

Serijan, Hipsher, et al., 1949
Serijan, K.T.; Hipsher, H.F.; Gibbons, L.C., O-, m- and p-t-butyltoluenes, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1949, 71, 873-5. [all data]

Serijan, Wise, et al., 1949
Serijan, K.T.; Wise, P.H.; Gibbons, L.C., The physical properties of five isomeric methyl-t-butylcyclohexanes, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1949, 71, 2265-6. [all data]

Acree, 1993
Acree, William E., Thermodynamic properties of organic compounds, Thermochimica Acta, 1993, 219, 97-104, https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-6031(93)80486-T . [all data]

Kulhanek, Decouzon, et al., 1999
Kulhanek, J.; Decouzon, M.; Gal, J.F.; Maria, P.C.; Fiedler, P.; Jimenez, P.; Roux, M.V.; Exner, O., Steric effects and steric hindrance to resonance in tert-butylbenzoic acids in the gas phase and in solution, Eur. J. Org., 1999, Chem., 7, 1589-1594, https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-0690(199907)1999:7<1589::AID-EJOC1589>3.0.CO;2-S . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  ΔcH°solid	Enthalpy of combustion of solid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔfH°solid	Enthalpy of formation of solid at standard conditions
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔrG°	Free energy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔsubH	Enthalpy of sublimation
  ΔsubH°	Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions

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