2-Decanol
- Formula: C10H22O
- Molecular weight: 158.2811
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C10H22O/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10(2)11/h10-11H,3-9H2,1-2H3
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ACUZDYFTRHEKOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 1120-06-5
- Chemical structure:
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- Other names: 2-Hydroxydecane; Methyl-n-octyl carbinol; Decan-2-ol; Decanol-2
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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
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tboil | 484.2 | K | N/A | Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990 | BS |
| Tboil | 482.15 | K | N/A | Heilbron, Jones, et al., 1943 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC |
| Tboil | 483.15 | K | N/A | Pickard and Kenyon, 1912 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC |
| Tboil | 483.65 | K | N/A | Pickard and Kenyon, 1911 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| Tfus | 270.8 | K | N/A | Prout, Cason, et al., 1948 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| Tc | 669. ± 1. | K | N/A | Gude and Teja, 1995 | |
| Tc | 668.6 | K | N/A | Teja, Lee, et al., 1989 | TRC |
| Tc | 668.59 | K | N/A | Anselme and Teja, 1988 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; TRC |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| Vc | 0.646 | l/mol | N/A | Gude and Teja, 1995 | |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| ρc | 1.55 | mol/l | N/A | Gude and Teja, 1995 | |
| ρc | 1.55 | mol/l | N/A | Anselme and Teja, 1988 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.04 mol/l; TRC |
Mass spectrum (electron ionization)
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
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| Owner | NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center Collection (C) 2014 copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the United States of America. All rights reserved. |
|---|---|
| Origin | M.C. HAMMING CONTINENTAL OIL CO., PONCA CITY, OKLA, USA |
| NIST MS number | 5478 |
References
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Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990
Aldrich Chemical Company Inc.,
Catalog Handbook of Fine Chemicals, Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee WI, 1990, 1. [all data]
Heilbron, Jones, et al., 1943
Heilbron, I.M.; Jones, E.R.H.; Raphael, R.A.,
J. Chem. Soc., 1943, 1943, 264. [all data]
Pickard and Kenyon, 1912
Pickard, R.H.; Kenyon, J.,
Investigations on the dependence of rotatory power on chemical constitution: II the rotations of some secondary alcohols containing the isopropyl group,
J. Chem. Soc., 1912, 101, 620-38. [all data]
Pickard and Kenyon, 1911
Pickard, R.H.; Kenyon, J.,
J. Chem. Soc., 1911, 99, 45. [all data]
Prout, Cason, et al., 1948
Prout, F.S.; Cason, J.; Ingersoll, A.W.,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1948, 70, 298. [all data]
Gude and Teja, 1995
Gude, M.; Teja, A.S.,
Vapor-Liquid Critical Properties of Elements and Compounds. 4. Aliphatic Alkanols,
J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1995, 40, 1025-1036. [all data]
Teja, Lee, et al., 1989
Teja, A.S.; Lee, R.J.; Rosenthal, D.J.; Anselme, M.J.,
Correlation of the Critical Properties of Alkanes and Alkanols
in 5th IUPAC Conference on Alkanes and AlkanolsGradisca, 1989. [all data]
Anselme and Teja, 1988
Anselme, M.J.; Teja, A.S.,
Critical Temperatures and Densities of Isomeric Alkanols with Six to Ten Carbon Atoms,
Fluid Phase Equilib., 1988, 40, 127-34. [all data]
Notes
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Tboil Boiling point Tc Critical temperature Tfus Fusion (melting) point Vc Critical volume ρc Critical density - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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