Benzene, 1,2-difluoro-

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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-67.65 ± 0.22kcal/molCcrGood, Lacina, et al., 1962Corrected for CODATA value of ΔfH

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
Δfliquid-76.30 ± 0.22kcal/molCcrGood, Lacina, et al., 1962Corrected for CODATA value of ΔfH; ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcliquid-707.62 ± 0.13kcal/molCcrGood, Lacina, et al., 1962Corrected for CODATA value of ΔfH; ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
liquid53.200cal/mol*KN/AScott, Messerly, et al., 1963DH

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Cp,liquid (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
38.009298.15Scott, Messerly, et al., 1963T = 14 to 357 K.; DH
38.10298.15Good, Lacina, et al., 1962DH

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
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil365.2KN/AAldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990BS
Tboil364. to 365.KN/APCR Inc., 1990BS
Tboil367.1KN/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Ttriple226.010KN/AScott, Messerly, et al., 1963, 2Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.01 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tc557.3KN/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap8.662kcal/molN/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
Δvap8.65kcal/molN/ABoublik, Fried, et al., 1984Based on data from 300. to 400. K. See also Basarová and Svoboda, 1991.; AC
Δvap8.65kcal/molVScott, Messerly, et al., 1963, 3hfusion=2.64kcal/mol; ALS
Δvap8.65 ± 0.02kcal/molVGood, Lacina, et al., 1962Corrected for CODATA value of ΔfH; ALS

Reduced pressure boiling point

Tboil (K) Pressure (atm) Reference Comment
364.70.988Weast and Grasselli, 1989BS

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
7.698367.1N/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
8.48319.EBScott, Messerly, et al., 1963, 3Based on data from 304. to 403. K. See also Boublik, Fried, et al., 1984.; AC
8.27 ± 0.02327.CScott, Messerly, et al., 1963, 3AC
8.01 ± 0.02345.CScott, Messerly, et al., 1963, 3AC
7.70 ± 0.02367.CScott, Messerly, et al., 1963, 3AC

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH = A exp(-βTr) (1 − Tr)β
    ΔvapH = Enthalpy of vaporization (at saturation pressure) (kcal/mol)
    Tr = reduced temperature (T / Tc)

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Temperature (K) A (kcal/mol) β Tc (K) Reference Comment
298. to 367.12.270.2691557.3Majer and Svoboda, 1985 

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
304.31 to 403.404.139501310.271-50.563Scott, Messerly, et al., 1963Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

Enthalpy of fusion

ΔfusH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
2.6401226.01Scott, Messerly, et al., 1963DH
2.641226.Domalski and Hearing, 1996AC

Entropy of fusion

ΔfusS (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
11.68226.01Scott, Messerly, et al., 1963DH

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Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
RCD - Robert C. Dunbar

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Individual Reactions

C6H3F2- + Hydrogen cation = Benzene, 1,2-difluoro-

By formula: C6H3F2- + H+ = C6H4F2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr377.7 ± 2.2kcal/molG+TSBuker, Nibbering, et al., 1997gas phase; B
Δr378.0 ± 3.1kcal/molG+TSBriscese and Riveros, 1975gas phase; Between EtO-, iPrO-; value altered from reference due to change in acidity scale; B
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr369.5 ± 2.0kcal/molIMREBuker, Nibbering, et al., 1997gas phase; B
Δr369.8 ± 3.0kcal/molIMRBBriscese and Riveros, 1975gas phase; Between EtO-, iPrO-; value altered from reference due to change in acidity scale; B

C6H6+ + Benzene, 1,2-difluoro- = (C6H6+ • Benzene, 1,2-difluoro-)

By formula: C6H6+ + C6H4F2 = (C6H6+ • C6H4F2)

Bond type: Charge transfer bond (positive ion)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr15.2kcal/molPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), Hamlet, et al., 1978gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr27.cal/mol*KN/AMeot-Ner (Mautner), Hamlet, et al., 1978gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kcal/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
6.3330.PHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), Hamlet, et al., 1978gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M

Chlorine anion + Benzene, 1,2-difluoro- = (Chlorine anion • Benzene, 1,2-difluoro-)

By formula: Cl- + C6H4F2 = (Cl- • C6H4F2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr14.3 ± 2.0kcal/molIMRELarson and McMahon, 1984gas phase; B,M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr21.6cal/mol*KN/ALarson and McMahon, 1984gas phase; switching reaction(Cl-)ClCOOCH3, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Larson and McMahon, 1984, 2; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr7.8 ± 2.0kcal/molIMRELarson and McMahon, 1984gas phase; B,M

Chromium ion (1+) + Benzene, 1,2-difluoro- = (Chromium ion (1+) • Benzene, 1,2-difluoro-)

By formula: Cr+ + C6H4F2 = (Cr+ • C6H4F2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr32.9kcal/molRAKRyzhov, 1999RCD

Henry's Law data

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Henry's Law constant (water solution)

kH(T) = H exp(d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) ((1/T) - 1/(298.15 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)

H (mol/(kg*bar)) d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) (K) Method Reference Comment
0.14 QN/A missing citation give several references for the Henry's law constants but don't assign them to specific species.

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias
L - Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
IE (evaluated)9.29 ± 0.01eVN/AN/AL
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Proton affinity (review)174.8kcal/molN/AHunter and Lias, 1998HL
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Gas basicity168.1kcal/molN/AHunter and Lias, 1998HL

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
9.284 ± 0.008EQLias and Ausloos, 1978LLK
9.30SGilbert and Sandorfy, 1974LLK
9.74 ± 0.02EIMomigny and Wirtz-Cordier, 1962RDSH
9.31PIBralsford, Harris, et al., 1960RDSH
9.30PEStreets and Ceasar, 1973Vertical value; LLK
9.6 ± 0.03PEKlessinger, 1972Vertical value; LLK

Appearance energy determinations

Ion AE (eV) Other Products MethodReferenceComment
C4H2F2+15.27C2H2EIMomigny and Wirtz-Cordier, 1962RDSH

De-protonation reactions

C6H3F2- + Hydrogen cation = Benzene, 1,2-difluoro-

By formula: C6H3F2- + H+ = C6H4F2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr377.7 ± 2.2kcal/molG+TSBuker, Nibbering, et al., 1997gas phase; B
Δr378.0 ± 3.1kcal/molG+TSBriscese and Riveros, 1975gas phase; Between EtO-, iPrO-; value altered from reference due to change in acidity scale; B
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr369.5 ± 2.0kcal/molIMREBuker, Nibbering, et al., 1997gas phase; B
Δr369.8 ± 3.0kcal/molIMRBBriscese and Riveros, 1975gas phase; Between EtO-, iPrO-; value altered from reference due to change in acidity scale; B

Ion clustering data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
B - John E. Bartmess
RCD - Robert C. Dunbar

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Clustering reactions

C6H6+ + Benzene, 1,2-difluoro- = (C6H6+ • Benzene, 1,2-difluoro-)

By formula: C6H6+ + C6H4F2 = (C6H6+ • C6H4F2)

Bond type: Charge transfer bond (positive ion)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr15.2kcal/molPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), Hamlet, et al., 1978gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr27.cal/mol*KN/AMeot-Ner (Mautner), Hamlet, et al., 1978gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kcal/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
6.3330.PHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), Hamlet, et al., 1978gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M

Chlorine anion + Benzene, 1,2-difluoro- = (Chlorine anion • Benzene, 1,2-difluoro-)

By formula: Cl- + C6H4F2 = (Cl- • C6H4F2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr14.3 ± 2.0kcal/molIMRELarson and McMahon, 1984gas phase; B,M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr21.6cal/mol*KN/ALarson and McMahon, 1984gas phase; switching reaction(Cl-)ClCOOCH3, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Larson and McMahon, 1984, 2; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr7.8 ± 2.0kcal/molIMRELarson and McMahon, 1984gas phase; B,M

Chromium ion (1+) + Benzene, 1,2-difluoro- = (Chromium ion (1+) • Benzene, 1,2-difluoro-)

By formula: Cr+ + C6H4F2 = (Cr+ • C6H4F2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr32.9kcal/molRAKRyzhov, 1999RCD

IR Spectrum

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


Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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References

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Good, Lacina, et al., 1962
Good, W.D.; Lacina, J.L.; Scott, D.W.; McCullough, J.P., Combustion calorimetry of organic fluorine compounds. The heats of combustion and formation of the difluorobenzenes, 4-fluorotoluene and m-trifluorotoluic acid, J. Phys. Chem., 1962, 66, 1529-1532. [all data]

Scott, Messerly, et al., 1963
Scott, D.W.; Messerly, J.F.; Todd, S.S.; Hossenlopp, I.A.; Osborn, A.; McCullough, J.P., 1,2-Difluorobenzene: Chemical thermodynamic properties and vibrational assignment, J. Chem. Phys., 1963, 38, 532-539. [all data]

Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990
Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., Catalog Handbook of Fine Chemicals, Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee WI, 1990, 1. [all data]

PCR Inc., 1990
PCR Inc., Research Chemicals Catalog 1990-1991, PCR Inc., Gainesville, FL, 1990, 1. [all data]

Majer and Svoboda, 1985
Majer, V.; Svoboda, V., Enthalpies of Vaporization of Organic Compounds: A Critical Review and Data Compilation, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford, 1985, 300. [all data]

Scott, Messerly, et al., 1963, 2
Scott, D.W.; Messerly, J.F.; Todd, S.S.; Hossenlopp, I.A.; Osborn, A.G.; McCullough, J.P., 1,2-difluorobenzene: chemical thermodynamic properties and vibrational assignment, J. Chem. Phys., 1963, 38, 532-9. [all data]

Boublik, Fried, et al., 1984
Boublik, T.; Fried, V.; Hala, E., The Vapour Pressures of Pure Substances: Selected Values of the Temperature Dependence of the Vapour Pressures of Some Pure Substances in the Normal and Low Pressure Region, 2nd ed., Elsevier, New York, 1984, 972. [all data]

Basarová and Svoboda, 1991
Basarová, Pavlína; Svoboda, Václav, Calculation of heats of vaporization of halogenated hydrocarbons from saturated vapour pressure data, Fluid Phase Equilibria, 1991, 68, 13-34, https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-3812(91)85008-I . [all data]

Scott, Messerly, et al., 1963, 3
Scott, D.W.; Messerly, J.F.; Todd, S.S.; Hossenlopp, I.A.; Osborn, A.; McCullough, J.P., 1,2-Difluorobenzene: Chemical thermodynamic properties and vibrationnal assignment, J. Chem. Phys., 1963, 38, 532. [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]

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]

Buker, Nibbering, et al., 1997
Buker, H.H.; Nibbering, N.M.M.; Espinosa, D.; Mongin, F.; Schlosser, M., Additivity of substituent effects in the fluoroarene series: Equilibrium acidity in the gas phase and deprotonation rates in ethereal solution, Tetrahed. Lett., 1997, 38, 49, 8519-8522, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(97)10303-3 . [all data]

Briscese and Riveros, 1975
Briscese, S.M.J.; Riveros, J.M., Gas phase nucleophilic reactions of aromatic systems, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1975, 97, 230. [all data]

Meot-Ner (Mautner), Hamlet, et al., 1978
Meot-Ner (Mautner), M.; Hamlet, P.; Hunter, E.P.; Field, F.H., Bonding Energies in Association Ions of Aromatic Molecules. Correlations with Ionization Energies, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1978, 100, 17, 5466, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00485a034 . [all data]

Larson and McMahon, 1984
Larson, J.W.; McMahon, T.B., Hydrogen bonding in gas phase anions. An experimental investigation of the interaction between chloride ion and bronsted acids from ICR chloride exchange equilibria, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1984, 106, 517. [all data]

Larson and McMahon, 1984, 2
Larson, J.W.; McMahon, T.B., Gas phase negative ion chemistry of alkylchloroformates, Can. J. Chem., 1984, 62, 675. [all data]

Ryzhov, 1999
Ryzhov, V., Binding Energies of Chromium Cations with Fluorobenzenes from Radiative Association Kinetics, Int. J. Mass Spectrom., 1999, 185/186/187, 913. [all data]

Hunter and Lias, 1998
Hunter, E.P.; Lias, S.G., Evaluated Gas Phase Basicities and Proton Affinities of Molecules: An Update, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1998, 27, 3, 413-656, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.556018 . [all data]

Lias and Ausloos, 1978
Lias, S.G.; Ausloos, P.J., eIonization energies of organic compounds by equilibrium measurements, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1978, 100, 6027. [all data]

Gilbert and Sandorfy, 1974
Gilbert, R.; Sandorfy, C., Rydberg transitions in the ultraviolet spectra of difluorobenzenes, Chem. Phys. Lett., 1974, 27, 457. [all data]

Momigny and Wirtz-Cordier, 1962
Momigny, J.; Wirtz-Cordier, A.M., Les effets de l'impact electronique sur des derives dihalogenes du benzene, Ann. Soc. Sci. Bruxelles, 1962, 76, 164. [all data]

Bralsford, Harris, et al., 1960
Bralsford, R.; Harris, P.V.; Price, W.C., The effect of fluorine on the electronic spectra and ionization potentials of molecules, Proc. Roy. Soc. (London), 1960, A258, 459. [all data]

Streets and Ceasar, 1973
Streets, D.G.; Ceasar, G.P., Inductive mesomeric effects on the π orbitals of halobenzenes, Mol. Phys., 1973, 26, 1037. [all data]

Klessinger, 1972
Klessinger, M., Ionization potentials of substituted benzenes, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl., 1972, 11, 525. [all data]


Notes

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