Benzene, 1,4-dichloro-

• Formula: C₆H₄Cl₂
• Molecular weight: 147.002
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C6H4Cl2/c7-5-1-2-6(8)4-3-5/h1-4H Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: OCJBOOLMMGQPQU-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 106-46-7
• Chemical structure:
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• Isotopologues:
  • 1,4-Dichlorobenzene-D4
• Other names: Benzene, p-dichloro-; p-Chlorophenyl chloride; p-Dichlorobenzene; Di-chloricide; Evola; Paradi; Paradow; Paramoth; Persia-Perazol; PDB; Santochlor; 1,4-Dichlorobenzene; p-Dichlorobenzol; Paradichlorobenzol; para-Dichlorobenzene; p-Dichloorbenzeen; p-Dichlorbenzol; p-Diclorobenzene; Dichlorobenzene; Dichlorobenzene, p-; NCI-C54955; para crystals; Paracide; Paranuggets; Parazene; 1,4-Dichloorbenzeen; 1,4-Dichlor-benzol; 1,4-Diclorobenzene; Dichlorobenzene, para; Globol; Paradichlorbenzol; Rcra waste number U070; Rcra waste number U071; Rcra waste number U072; UN 1592; Dichlorocide; Kaydox; p-Dichlorbenzene; NSC 36935; 1,4-chlorobenzene
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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

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

Constant pressure heat capacity of solid

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
L - Sharon G. Lias

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

Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

De-protonation reactions

C₆H₃Cl₂^- +  =

By formula: C₆H₃Cl₂^- + H⁺ = C₆H₄Cl₂

References

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Platonov and Simulin, 1984
Platonov, V.A.; Simulin, Yu.N., Experimental determination of the standard enthalpies of formation of polychlorobenzenes. II. Standard enthalpies of formation of dichlorobenzenes, Russ. J. Phys. Chem. (Engl. Transl.), 1984, 58, 1630-1632. [all data]

Smith, Bjellerup, et al., 1953
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Hubbard, Knowlton, et al., 1954
Hubbard, W.N.; Knowlton, J.W.; Huffman, H.M., Combustion calorimetry of organic chlorine compounds. Heats of combustion of chlorobenzene, the dichlorobenzenes and o- and p-chloroethylbenzene, J. Phys. Chem., 1954, 58, 396. [all data]

Dworkin, Figuiere, et al., 1976
Dworkin, A.; Figuiere, P.; Ghelfenstein, M.; Szwarc, H., Heat capacities, enthalpies of transition, and thermodynamic properties of the three solid phases of p-dichlorobenzene from 20 to 330 K, J. Chem. Thermodynam., 1976, 8, 835-844. [all data]

Martin and Monti, 1988
Martin, C.A.; Monti, G.A., Dynamical analysis of the specific heat in p-dichlorobenzene, Thermochim. Acta, 1988, 134, 35-39. [all data]

Ueberreiter and Orthmann, 1950
Ueberreiter, K.; Orthmann, H.-J., Specifische Wärme, spezifisches Volumen, Temperatur- und Wärme-leittähigkeit einiger disubstituierter Benzole und polycyclischer Systeme, Z. Natursforsch. 5a, 1950, 101-108. [all data]

Andrews and Haworth, 1928
Andrews, D.H.; Haworth, E., An application of the rule of Dulong and Petit to molecules, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1928, 50, 2998-3002. [all data]

Narbutt, 1918
Narbutt, J., Die Spezifischen Warmen und Schmelzwarmen der dichloro-, chlorbrom-, dibrom-, bromjod-, und dijodbenzole. I, Z. Elektrochem., 1918, 24, 339-342. [all data]

Fujisawa, Oonishi, et al., 1991
Fujisawa, S.; Oonishi, I.; Masuda, S.; Ohno, K.; Harada, Y., Penning ionization electron spectroscopy of dichlorobenzenes, J. Phys. Chem., 1991, 95, 4250. [all data]

Olesik, Baer, et al., 1986
Olesik, S.; Baer, T.; Morrow, J.C., Dissociation rates of energy-selected dichloro- and dibromobenzene ions, J. Phys. Chem., 1986, 90, 3563. [all data]

Ruscic, Klasinc, et al., 1981
Ruscic, B.; Klasinc, L.; Wolf, A.; Knop, J.V., Photoelectron spectra of and Ab initio calculations on chlorobenzenes. 1. Chlorobenzene and dichlorobenzenes, J. Phys. Chem., 1981, 85, 1486. [all data]

Kimura, Katsumata, et al., 1981
Kimura, K.; Katsumata, S.; Achiba, Y.; Yamazaki, T.; Iwata, S., Ionization energies, Ab initio assignments, and valence electronic structure for 200 molecules in Handbook of HeI Photoelectron Spectra of Fundamental Organic Compounds, Japan Scientific Soc. Press, Tokyo, 1981. [all data]

Maier and Marthaler, 1978
Maier, J.P.; Marthaler, O., Emission spectra of the radical cations of 1,3-dichlorobenzene, 1,4-dichlorobenzene and 1,3,5-trichlorobenzene in the gas phase, Chem. Phys., 1978, 32, 419. [all data]

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

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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]

Potts, Lyus, et al., 1980
Potts, A.W.; Lyus, M.L.; Lee, E.P.F.; Fattahallah, G.H., High resolution ultraviolet photoelectron spectra of C₆H₅X and p-C₆H₄X₂ where X = Cl, Br or I, J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 2, 1980, 76, 556. [all data]

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

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Brown, P., Kinetic studies in mass spectrometry-IV. The [M - Cl] reaction in substituted chlorobenzenes and the question of molecular ion isomerization, Org. Mass Spectrom., 1970, 3, 639. [all data]

Schlosser, Marzi, et al., 2001
Schlosser, M.; Marzi, E.; Cottet, F.; Buker, H.H.; Nibbering, N.M.M., The acidity of chloro-substituted benzenes: A comparison of gas phase, ab initio, and kinetic data, Chem. Eur. J., 2001, 7, 16, 3511-3516, https://doi.org/10.1002/1521-3765(20010817)7:16<3511::AID-CHEM3511>3.0.CO;2-U . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy
  Cp,solid	Constant pressure heat capacity of solid
  IE (evaluated)	Recommended ionization energy
  S°solid,1 bar	Entropy of solid at standard conditions (1 bar)
  ΔcH°liquid	Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔcH°solid	Enthalpy of combustion of solid at standard conditions
  ΔfH(+) ion,0K	Enthalpy of formation of positive ion at 0K
  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔfH°solid	Enthalpy of formation of solid at standard conditions
  ΔrG°	Free energy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions

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