Benzenethiol
- Formula: C6H6S
- Molecular weight: 110.177
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C6H6S/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5,7H
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: RMVRSNDYEFQCLF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 108-98-5
- Chemical structure:
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- Other names: Mercaptobenzene; Phenol, thio-; Phenyl mercaptan; Phenylthiol; Thiophenol; Rcra waste number P014; Thiofenol; UN 2337; USAF XR-19; NSC 6953; 930-69-8
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Condensed 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
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔfH°liquid | 15.22 ± 0.20 | kcal/mol | Ccr | Scott, McCullough, et al., 1956 | Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = 15.02 ± 0.27 kcal/mol; ALS |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| ΔcH°liquid | -928.43 ± 0.15 | kcal/mol | Ccr | Scott, McCullough, et al., 1956 | Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -928.27 ± 0.15 kcal/mol; ALS |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| S°liquid | 53.250 | cal/mol*K | N/A | Scott, McCullough, et al., 1956 | DH |
| S°liquid | 52.61 | cal/mol*K | N/A | Parks, Todd, et al., 1936 | Extrapolation below 90 K, 54.68 J/mol*K.; DH |
Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
| Cp,liquid (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41.401 | 298.15 | Scott, McCullough, et al., 1956 | T = 10 to 380 K.; DH |
| 42.199 | 298.1 | Parks, Todd, et al., 1936 | T = 90 to 300 K.; DH |
Reaction thermochemistry data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
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Individual Reactions
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By formula: C6H5S- + H+ = C6H6S
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | 340.4 ± 2.1 | kcal/mol | G+TS | Taft and Bordwell, 1988 | gas phase; B |
| ΔrH° | >340.1 ± 1.8 | kcal/mol | D-EA | Richardson, Stephenson, et al., 1975 | gas phase; B |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| ΔrG° | 333.4 ± 2.1 | kcal/mol | IMRE | Guillemin, Riague, et al., 2005 | gas phase; B |
| ΔrG° | 333.8 ± 2.0 | kcal/mol | IMRE | Taft and Bordwell, 1988 | gas phase; B |
| ΔrG° | >333.5 ± 1.9 | kcal/mol | H-TS | Richardson, Stephenson, et al., 1975 | gas phase; B |
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By formula: H2O + C8H8OS = C6H6S + C2H4O2
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | -2.97 ± 0.08 | kcal/mol | Cm | Wadso, 1960 | liquid phase; Heat of hydrolysis; ALS |
Henry's Law data
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Data compiled by: Rolf Sander
Henry's Law constant (water solution)
kH(T) = k°H exp(d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) ((1/T) - 1/(298.15 K)))
k°H = Henry's law constant for solubility in water at 298.15 K (mol/(kg*bar))
d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) = Temperature dependence constant (K)
| k°H (mol/(kg*bar)) | d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) (K) | Method | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | V | N/A | |
| 3.0 | V | N/A |
References
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Scott, McCullough, et al., 1956
Scott, D.W.; McCullough, J.P.; Hubbard, W.N.; Messerly, J.F.; Hossenlopp, I.A.; Frow, F.R.; Waddington, G.,
Benzenethiol: Thermodynamic properties in the solid, liquid and vapor states; internal rotation of the thiol group,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1956, 78, 5463-5468. [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]
Parks, Todd, et al., 1936
Parks, G.S.; Todd, S.S.; Moore, W.A.,
Thermal data on organic compounds. XVI. Some heat capacity, entropy and free energy data for typical benzene derivatives and heterocyclic compounds,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1936, 58, 398-401. [all data]
Taft and Bordwell, 1988
Taft, R.W.; Bordwell, F.G.,
Structural and Solvent Effects Evaluated from Acidities Measured in Dimethyl Sulfoxide and in the Gas Phase,
Acc. Chem. Res., 1988, 21, 12, 463, https://doi.org/10.1021/ar00156a005
. [all data]
Richardson, Stephenson, et al., 1975
Richardson, J.H.; Stephenson, L.M.; Brauman, J.I.,
Photodetachment of electrons from phenoxides and thiophenoxide,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1975, 97, 2967. [all data]
Guillemin, Riague, et al., 2005
Guillemin, J.C.; Riague, E.H.; Gal, J.F.; Maria, P.C.; Mo, O.; Yanez, M.,
Acidity trends in alpha,beta-unsaturated sulfur, selenium, and tellurium derivatives: Comparison with C-, Si-, Ge-, Sn-, N-, P-, As-, and Sb-containing analogues,
Chem. Eur. J., 2005, 11, 7, 2145-2153, https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.200400989
. [all data]
Wadso, 1960
Wadso, I.,
Heats of hydrolysis of phenyl acetate and phenyl thiolacetate,
Acta Chem. Scand., 1960, 14, 561-565. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
Cp,liquid Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid S°liquid Entropy of liquid at standard conditions d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) Temperature dependence parameter for Henry's Law constant k°H Henry's Law constant at 298.15K ΔcH°liquid Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions ΔfH°liquid Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions ΔrG° Free energy of reaction at standard conditions ΔrH° Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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