Butane, 2-methyl-
- Formula: C5H12
- Molecular weight: 72.1488
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C5H12/c1-4-5(2)3/h5H,4H2,1-3H3
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: QWTDNUCVQCZILF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 78-78-4
- Chemical structure:
This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file or as a computed 3d SD file
The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: iso-Pentane; 1,1,2-Trimethylethane; 2-Methylbutane; iso-C5H12; Ethyldimethylmethane; Isoamylhydride; Exxsol isopentane S; 1,1-Dimethylpropane; Methylbutane; NSC 119476
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Gas phase thermochemistry data
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔfH°gas | -153.7 ± 0.59 | kJ/mol | Ccb | Good, 1970 | ALS |
| ΔfH°gas | -154.1 ± 0.96 | kJ/mol | Cm | Pilcher and Chadwick, 1967 | ALS |
| ΔfH°gas | -154.5 ± 0.84 | kJ/mol | Ccb | Prosen and Rossini, 1945 | ALS |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| ΔcH°gas | -3528.4 ± 0.92 | kJ/mol | Cm | Pilcher and Chadwick, 1967 | Corresponding ΔfHºgas = -154.1 kJ/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
| ΔcH°gas | -3528.6 ± 0.63 | kJ/mol | Cm | Knowlton and Rossini, 1939 | Corresponding ΔfHºgas = -153.9 kJ/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
| ΔcH°gas | -3527.6 ± 3.5 | kJ/mol | Ccb | Roth and Pahlke, 1936 | Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -3529.0 kJ/mol; Corresponding ΔfHºgas = -155.0 kJ/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
Constant pressure heat capacity of gas
| Cp,gas (J/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84.94 | 200. | Scott D.W., 1974 | Recommended values were obtained from the consistent correlation scheme for alkanes [ Scott D.W., 1974, 2, Scott D.W., 1974]. This approach gives a better agreement with experimental data than the statistical thermodynamics calculations [ Pitzer K.S., 1946, Scott D.W., 1951].; GT |
| 110.37 | 273.15 | ||
| 118.9 ± 0.4 | 298.15 | ||
| 119.50 | 300. | ||
| 152.88 | 400. | ||
| 183.26 | 500. | ||
| 210.04 | 600. | ||
| 233.05 | 700. | ||
| 253.13 | 800. | ||
| 270.70 | 900. | ||
| 286.19 | 1000. | ||
| 299.57 | 1100. | ||
| 311.29 | 1200. | ||
| 322.17 | 1300. | ||
| 330.54 | 1400. | ||
| 338.90 | 1500. |
Constant pressure heat capacity of gas
| Cp,gas (J/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125.31 ± 0.37 | 317.20 | Scott D.W., 1951 | GT |
| 139.12 ± 0.42 | 358.15 | ||
| 153.64 ± 0.46 | 402.30 | ||
| 168.36 ± 0.51 | 449.20 | ||
| 179.62 ± 0.54 | 487.05 |
Reaction thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
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Individual Reactions
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By formula: H2 + C5H10 = C5H12
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | -126.95 | kJ/mol | Chyd | Dolliver, Gresham, et al., 1937 | gas phase; At 355 °K |
| ΔrH° | -118.2 ± 0.42 | kJ/mol | Chyd | Kistiakowsky, Ruhoff, et al., 1936 | gas phase; Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -119.2 ± 1.5 kJ/mol; At 355 K |
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=
By formula: H2 + C5H10 = C5H12
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | -126.3 ± 0.3 | kJ/mol | Chyd | Dolliver, Gresham, et al., 1937 | gas phase; Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -126.9 ± 0.3 kJ/mol; At 355 °K |
=
By formula: C5H12 = C5H12
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | -7.786 | kJ/mol | Eqk | Pines, Kvetinskas, et al., 1945 | gas phase; Heat of isomerization |
+
=
By formula: H2 + C5H10 = C5H12
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | -111.6 ± 0.3 | kJ/mol | Chyd | Kistiakowsky, Ruhoff, et al., 1936 | gas phase |
IR Spectrum
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
Gas Chromatography
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal
| Column type | Active phase | Temperature (C) | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | Squalane | 100. | 475. | Heinzen, Soares, et al., 1999 | |
| Capillary | CP Sil 2 | 60. | 474.2 | Estel, Mohnke, et al., 1995 | 100. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm |
| Capillary | OV-101 | 40. | 469. | Laub and Purnell, 1988 | |
| Capillary | OV-101 | 60. | 470. | Laub and Purnell, 1988 | |
| Capillary | OV-101 | 80. | 470. | Laub and Purnell, 1988 | |
| Capillary | Squalane | 50. | 475.8 | Lunskii and Paizanskaya, 1988 | He; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.22 mm |
| Capillary | Squalane | 70. | 475.4 | Lunskii and Paizanskaya, 1988 | He; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.22 mm |
| Capillary | Squalane | 50. | 474.9 | Papazova, Milina, et al., 1988 | Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Capillary | OV-1 | 20. | 468. | Nijs and Jacobs, 1981 | He; Column length: 150. m; Column diameter: 0.50 mm |
| Capillary | Squalane | 50. | 474.9 | Bajus, Veselý, et al., 1979 | Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Capillary | Squalane | 70. | 474.5 | Bajus, Veselý, et al., 1979 | Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Capillary | Squalane | 50. | 475.4 | Bajus, Veselý, et al., 1979, 2 | Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Capillary | Squalane | 70. | 475. | Bajus, Veselý, et al., 1979, 2 | Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Capillary | Squalane | 60. | 475. | Chretien and Dubois, 1976 | |
| Capillary | Squalane | 100. | 475.6 | Lulova, Leont'eva, et al., 1976 | He; Column length: 120. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Capillary | Squalane | 50. | 475. | Rijks and Cramers, 1974 | N2; Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Capillary | Squalane | 70. | 476. | Rijks and Cramers, 1974 | N2; Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Capillary | Squalane | 27. | 474.37 | Schomburg and Dielmann, 1973 | Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Capillary | Vacuum Grease Oil (VM-4) | 35. | 470. | Sidorov, Petrova, et al., 1972 | |
| Capillary | Vacuum Grease Oil (VM-4) | 45. | 470. | Sidorov, Petrova, et al., 1972 | |
| Capillary | Vacuum Grease Oil (VM-4) | 50. | 471. | Sidorov, Petrova, et al., 1972 | |
| Capillary | Vacuum Grease Oil (VM-4) | 58. | 471. | Sidorov, Petrova, et al., 1972 | |
| Capillary | Vacuum Grease Oil (VM-4) | 68. | 472. | Sidorov, Petrova, et al., 1972 | |
| Packed | Squalane | 100. | 477. | Robinson and Odell, 1971 | N2, Embacel; Column length: 3.0 m |
| Capillary | Squalane | 40. | 476. | Matukuma, 1969 | N2; Column length: 91.4 m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Packed | Squalane | 27. | 474. | Hively and Hinton, 1968 | He, Chromosorb P; Column length: 15. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Packed | Squalane | 49. | 475. | Hively and Hinton, 1968 | He, Chromosorb P; Column length: 15. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Packed | Squalane | 67. | 476. | Hively and Hinton, 1968 | He, Chromosorb P; Column length: 15. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Packed | Squalane | 86. | 476. | Hively and Hinton, 1968 | He, Chromosorb P; Column length: 15. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Packed | Squalane | 30. | 474. | Tourres, 1967 | H2; Column length: 10. m |
| Packed | Squalane | 50. | 474. | Tourres, 1967 | H2; Column length: 10. m |
| Capillary | Squalane | 30. | 474. | Tourres, 1967, 2 | H2; Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Capillary | Squalane | 50. | 474. | Tourres, 1967, 2 | H2; Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Capillary | Squalane | 70. | 474. | Tourres, 1967, 2 | H2; Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Packed | SE-30 | 70. | 478. | Widmer, 1967 | Diatoport S; Column length: 7.9 m |
| Packed | Squalane | 100. | 477. | Evans, 1966 | Untreated celite; Column length: 1.8 m |
| Packed | Squalane | 22. | 474. | Evans, 1966 | Untreated celite; Column length: 1.8 m |
| Packed | Squalane | 30. | 474. | Evans, 1966 | Untreated celite; Column length: 1.8 m |
| Packed | Squalane | 40. | 475. | Evans, 1966 | Untreated celite; Column length: 1.8 m |
| Packed | Squalane | 55. | 473. | Evans, 1966 | Untreated celite; Column length: 1.8 m |
| Packed | Squalane | 60. | 475. | Evans, 1966 | Untreated celite; Column length: 1.8 m |
| Packed | Squalane | 70. | 474. | Evans, 1966 | Untreated celite; Column length: 1.8 m |
| Packed | Squalane | 80. | 476. | Evans, 1966 | Untreated celite; Column length: 1.8 m |
| Packed | Squalane | 26. | 476. | Zulaïca and Guiochon, 1966 | Column length: 10. m |
Kovats' RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | OV-101 | 465. | Hayes and Pitzer, 1982 | 110. m/0.25 mm/0.20 μm, He, 1. K/min; Tstart: 35. C; Tend: 200. C |
| Capillary | Apiezon L | 461. | Louis, 1971 | N2, 1. K/min; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm; Tstart: 60. C |
Kovats' RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | Petrocol DH-100 | 477.5 | Haagen-Smit Laboratory, 1997 | He; Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.2 mm; Program: 5C(10min) => 5C/min => 50C(48min) => 1.5C/min => 195C(91min) |
| Capillary | DB-1 | 477. | Hoekman, 1993 | 60. m/0.32 mm/1.0 μm, He; Program: -40 C for 12 min; -40 - 125 C at 3 deg.min; 125-185 C at 6 deg/min; 185 - 220 C at 20 deg/min; hold 220 C for 2 min |
Kovats' RI, polar column, isothermal
| Column type | Active phase | Temperature (C) | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packed | Carbowax 20M | 130. | 467. | Widmer, 1967 | Diatoport P; Column length: 7.9 m |
| Packed | Carbowax 20M | 70. | 471. | Widmer, 1967 | Diatoport P; Column length: 7.9 m |
Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | Petrocol DH | 464.9 | Censullo, Jones, et al., 2003 | 50. m/0.25 mm/0.5 μm, He, 35. C @ 10. min, 3. K/min, 200. C @ 10. min |
| Capillary | OV-101 | 466.1 | Yin, Liu, et al., 2001 | N2, 1. K/min; Column length: 80. m; Column diameter: 0.22 mm; Tstart: 30. C; Tend: 130. C |
| Capillary | Petrocol DH | 465.35 | Subramaniam, Bochniak, et al., 1994 | 100. m/0.25 mm/0.5 μm, He, 1. K/min; Tstart: 30. C; Tend: 220. C |
| Capillary | Petrocol DH | 465.39 | Subramaniam, Bochniak, et al., 1994 | 100. m/0.25 mm/0.5 μm, He, 1. K/min; Tstart: 30. C; Tend: 220. C |
| Capillary | Ultra-1 | 467. | Olson, Sinkevitch, et al., 1992 | 4. K/min; Tstart: -40. C; Tend: 230. C |
| Capillary | Petrocol DH | 465.11 | White, Douglas, et al., 1992 | 100. m/0.25 mm/0.5 μm, He, 1. K/min; Tstart: 30. C; Tend: 220. C |
| Capillary | Petrocol DH | 465.18 | White, Douglas, et al., 1992 | 100. m/0.25 mm/0.5 μm, He, 1. K/min; Tstart: 30. C; Tend: 220. C |
| Capillary | OV-101 | 465. | Hayes and Pitzer, 1981 | 108. m/0.25 mm/0.2 μm, 1. K/min; Tstart: 35. C; Tend: 200. C |
Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | OV-101 | 466. | Wu and Lu, 1984 | Program: not specified |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, isothermal
| Column type | Active phase | Temperature (C) | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | OV-101 | 40. | 474. | Li and Deng, 1998 | N2; Column length: 51. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
| Capillary | Methyl Silicone | 50. | 475. | N/A | N2; Column length: 74.6 m; Column diameter: 0.28 mm |
| Capillary | OV-101 | 50. | 474. | Wu and Lu, 1984, 2 | |
| Capillary | OV-101 | 70. | 475. | Wu and Lu, 1984, 2 | |
| Packed | Methyl Silicone | 50. | 475. | Huguet, 1961 | Nitrogen, Celite C-22; Column length: 2.5 m |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | Polydimethyl siloxane: CP-Sil 5 CB | 475. | Bramston-Cook, 2013 | 60. m/0.25 mm/1.0 μm, Helium, 45. C @ 1.45 min, 3.6 K/min, 210. C @ 2.72 min |
| Capillary | Petrocol DH | 476. | Supelco, 2012 | 100. m/0.25 mm/0.50 μm, Helium, 20. C @ 15. min, 15. K/min, 220. C @ 30. min |
| Capillary | Ultra-ALLOY-5 | 480. | Tsuge, Ohtan, et al., 2011 | 30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, 40. C @ 2. min, 20. K/min, 320. C @ 13. min |
| Capillary | HP-5 MS | 474. | Zenkevich, Makarov A.A., et al., 2009 | 30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, Helium, 2. K/min, 220. C @ 10. min; Tstart: 50. C |
| Capillary | PONA | 465. | Zhang, Ding, et al., 2009 | 50. m/0.20 mm/0.50 μm, Nitrogen, 35. C @ 15. min, 2. K/min, 200. C @ 10. min |
| Capillary | OV-1 | 466.2 | Krkosova, Kubinec, et al., 2007 | 100. m/0.32 mm/0.25 μm, Helium, 5. K/min, 310. C @ 5. min; Tstart: 30. C |
| Capillary | SE-54 | 464. | Guan, Li, et al., 1995 | 60. C @ 2. min, 4. K/min; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.32 mm; Tend: 200. C |
| Capillary | DB-1 | 464. | Ciccioli, Cecinato, et al., 1992 | 60. m/0.32 mm/1.2 μm, He, 30. C @ 10. min, 3. K/min; Tend: 240. C |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | Nonpolar | 475. | Staples and Zeiger, 2008 | Program: not specified |
| Capillary | Methyl Silicone | 476. | Chen and Feng, 2007 | Program: not specified |
| Capillary | Methyl Silicone | 475. | Feng and Mu, 2007 | Program: not specified |
| Capillary | Methyl Silicone | 475. | Blunden, Aneja, et al., 2005 | 60. m/0.32 mm/1.0 μm, Helium; Program: -50 0C (2 min) 8 0C/min -> 200 0C (7.75 min) 25 0C -> 225 0C (8 min) |
| Capillary | OV-101 | 475. | Du and Liang, 2003 | Program: not specified |
| Capillary | Polydimethyl siloxane | 475. | Junkes, Castanho, et al., 2003 | Program: not specified |
| Capillary | PONA | 477. | Perkin Elmer Instruments, 2002 | Column length: 100. m; Phase thickness: 0.50 μm; Program: not specified |
| Capillary | Polydimethyl siloxanes | 466. | Yin, Guo, et al., 2001 | Program: not specified |
| Capillary | Methyl Silicone | 472. | Spieksma, 1999 | Program: not specified |
| Capillary | Methyl Silicone | 474. | Xu, Chu, et al., 1995 | Program: not specified |
| Capillary | SE-52 | 467. | van Langenhove and Schamp, 1986 | Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.50 mm; Program: not specified |
| Packed | SE-30 | 476. | Robinson and Odell, 1971 | N2, Chromosorb W; Column length: 6.1 m; Program: 50C910min) => 20C/min => 90(6min) => 10C/min => 150C(hold) |
| Packed | Squalane | 476. | Robinson and Odell, 1971 | N2, Embacel; Column length: 3.0 m; Program: 25C(5min) => 2C/min => 35 => 4C/min => 95C(hold) |
| Packed | SE-30 | 476. | Robinson and Odell, 1971, 2 | Chrom W; Column length: 6.1 m; Program: 50C(10min) => 20C/min(2min) => 90C(6min) => 10C/min(6min) => (hold at 150C) |
| Packed | Squalane | 476. | Robinson and Odell, 1971, 2 | Embacel; Column length: 3.0 m; Program: 25C(5min) => 2C/min(5min) => 4C/min(15min) => (hold at 95C) |
References
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Good, 1970
Good, W.D.,
The enthalpies of combustion and formation of the isomeric pentanes,
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Prosen and Rossini, 1945
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Heats of combustion and formation of the paraffin hydrocarbons at 25° C,
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Knowlton and Rossini, 1939
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Heats of combustion of tetramethylmethane and 2-methylbutane,
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Roth and Pahlke, 1936
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Cox and Pilcher, 1970
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Heats of organic reactions. V. Heats of hydrogenation of various hydrocarbons,
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The analysis of C4-C11 hydrocarbons in naphtha and reformate with a new apolar fused silica column,
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