α-Methylstyrene

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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
GT - Glushko Thermocenter, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfgas28.27 ± 0.34kcal/molEqkGuthrie, 1978ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcgas-1215.05kcal/molCcbKrall and Roberts, 1958Corresponding Δfgas = 27.01 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS

Constant pressure heat capacity of gas

Cp,gas (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
10.8850.Thermodynamics Research Center, 1997p=1 bar.; GT
13.72100.
17.63150.
22.50200.
30.679273.15
33.578298.15
33.791300.
44.857400.
54.271500.
61.93600.
68.14700.
73.26800.
77.51900.
81.091000.
84.131100.
86.691200.
88.891300.
90.771400.
92.381500.

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
Δcliquid-1204.87kcal/molCcbRoberts and Jessup, 1951Corresponding Δfliquid = 16.83 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS
Δcliquid-1217.3kcal/molCcbLemoult, 1911Corresponding Δfliquid = 29.3 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS
Δcliquid-1195.1kcal/molCcbAuwsers, Roth, et al., 1910Corresponding Δfliquid = 7.1 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
liquid58.27cal/mol*KN/ALebedev and Rabinovich, 1971DH

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Cp,liquid (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
48.33300.Lebedev and Rabinovich, 1971T = 60 to 300 K.; DH

Phase change data

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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.

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
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil438. ± 4.KAVGN/AAverage of 15 out of 16 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus249.05KN/AAnonymous, 1952Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; TRC
Tfus247.22KN/AAnonymous, 1946Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.6 K; TRC
Tfus249.94KN/AStull, 1945Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.25 K; TRC
Tfus244.83KN/AAnonymous, 1943Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.4 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tc645.KN/ASteele, Chirico, et al., 1997Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 6. K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Pc35.04atmN/ASteele, Chirico, et al., 1997Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2.96 atm; derived from fit of obs. vapor pressure; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ρc2.44mol/lN/ASteele, Chirico, et al., 1997Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.13 mol/l; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap11.7 ± 0.07kcal/molGSVerevkin, 1999Based on data from 274. to 314. K.; AC
Δvap11.6 ± 0.1kcal/molEBSteele, Chirico, et al., 1997, 2Based on data from 331. to 467. K.; AC

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
11.8 ± 0.07294.GSVerevkin, 1999Based on data from 274. to 314. K.; AC
11.0 ± 0.07340.EBSteele, Chirico, et al., 1997, 2Based on data from 331. to 467. K.; AC
10.3 ± 0.07380.EBSteele, Chirico, et al., 1997, 2Based on data from 331. to 467. K.; AC
9.70 ± 0.07420.EBSteele, Chirico, et al., 1997, 2Based on data from 331. to 467. K.; AC
9.0 ± 0.1460.EBSteele, Chirico, et al., 1997, 2Based on data from 331. to 467. K.; AC
10.6358.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 343. to 493. K.; AC
10.7368.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 353. to 413. K.; 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
280.6 to 438.65.213962326.8677.23Stull, 1947Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

Enthalpy of fusion

ΔfusH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
2.8499250.78Lebedev and Rabinovich, 1971DH
2.849250.8Domalski and Hearing, 1996AC

Entropy of fusion

ΔfusS (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
11.36250.78Lebedev and Rabinovich, 1971DH

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References

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Guthrie, 1978
Guthrie, J.P., Equilibrium constants for a series of simple aldol condensations, and linear free energy relations with other carbonyl addition reactions, Can. J. Chem., 1978, 56, 962-973. [all data]

Krall and Roberts, 1958
Krall, R.E.; Roberts, J.D., Strain variation in the unsaturated cyclobutane ring, Am. Chem. Soc. Div. Pet. Chem., 1958, 3, 63-68. [all data]

Thermodynamics Research Center, 1997
Thermodynamics Research Center, Selected Values of Properties of Chemical Compounds., Thermodynamics Research Center, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, 1997. [all data]

Roberts and Jessup, 1951
Roberts, D.E.; Jessup, R.S., Heat of polymerization of alpha-methylstyrene from heats of combustion of monomer and four polymer fractions, J. Res. NBS, 1951, 46, 11-17. [all data]

Lemoult, 1911
Lemoult, M.P., Thermochimie. - Recherches sur les derives du styrolene; rectification de quelques erreurs experimentales, Compt. Rend., 1911, 152, 1402-1404. [all data]

Auwsers, Roth, et al., 1910
Auwsers, K.; Roth, W.A.; Eisenlohr, F., III. Verbrennungswarmen von Terpenen und Styrolen, Justus Liebigs Ann. Chem., 1910, 267-290. [all data]

Lebedev and Rabinovich, 1971
Lebedev, B.V.; Rabinovich, I.B., Heat capacities and thermodynamic functions of a-methylstyrene and poly(a-methylstyrene), Tr. Khim. Khim. Tekhnol., 1971, 1, 12-15. [all data]

Anonymous, 1952
Anonymous, R., , Physical Properties of Chemical Substances, Dow Chemical Co., 1952. [all data]

Anonymous, 1946
Anonymous, R., , Am. Pet. Inst. Res. Proj. 45, Ohio State Univ., 1946. [all data]

Stull, 1945
Stull, D.R., Personal Commun., Dow Chemical Co., 1945. [all data]

Anonymous, 1943
Anonymous, R., , Sunbury Rep. No. 2176, Anglo-Iranian Oil Co., 1943. [all data]

Steele, Chirico, et al., 1997
Steele, W.V.; Chirico, R.D.; Knipmeyer, S.E.; Nguyen, A., Vapor Pressure, Heat Capacity, and Density along the Saturated Line, Measurements for Dimethyl Isophthalate, Dimethyl Carbonate, 1,3,5-Trimethyl benzene, Pentafluorophenol, 4-tert-Butylcatechol, .alp, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1997, 42, 1008-20. [all data]

Verevkin, 1999
Verevkin, Sergey P., Thermochemical investigation on α-methyl-styrene and parent phenyl substituted alkenes, Thermochimica Acta, 1999, 326, 1-2, 17-25, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-6031(98)00585-1 . [all data]

Steele, Chirico, et al., 1997, 2
Steele, W.V.; Chirico, R.D.; Knipmeyer, S.E.; Nguyen, A., Vapor Pressure, Heat Capacity, and Density along the Saturation Line, Measurements for Dimethyl Isophthalate, Dimethyl Carbonate, 1,3,5-Triethylbenzene, Pentafluorophenol, 4- tert -Butylcatechol, α-Methylstyrene, and N , N '-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1997, 42, 6, 1008-1020, https://doi.org/10.1021/je970102d . [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]


Notes

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