n-Butyl methacrylate

• Formula: C₈H₁₄O₂
• Molecular weight: 142.1956
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H14O2/c1-4-5-6-10-8(9)7(2)3/h2,4-6H2,1,3H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: SOGAXMICEFXMKE-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 97-88-1
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• Other names: 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, butyl ester; Methacrylic acid, butyl ester; Butyl methacrylate; Butyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate; Methacrylic acid n-butyl ester; Butil metacrilato; Butyl 2-methacrylate; Butylmethacrylaat; Methacrylate de butyle; Methacrylsaeurebutylester; 2-Methyl-butylacrylaat; 2-Methyl-butylacrylat; 2-Methyl-butylacrylate; 2-Methylacrylic acid, butyl ester; Butylester kyseliny methakrylove; Butyl ester of methacrylic acid; 2-Methyl-2-propenoic acid butyl ester; Butyl 2-methyl-2-propenate; NSC 20956
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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 liquid

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos

Enthalpy of vaporization

Enthalpy of fusion

IR Spectrum

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• SOLUTION (5% IN CCl4 FOR 3800-1300, 5% IN CS2 FOR 1300-600, AND 5% IN CCl4 FOR 600-240 CM^-1) VERSUS SOLVENT; PERKIN-ELMER 521 (GRATING); DIGITIZED BY NIST FROM HARD COPY (FROM TWO SEGMENTS); 4 cm^-1 resolution

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

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UV/Visible spectrum

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Data compiled by: Victor Talrose, Alexander N. Yermakov, Alexy A. Usov, Antonina A. Goncharova, Axlexander N. Leskin, Natalia A. Messineva, Natalia V. Trusova, Margarita V. Efimkina

Spectrum

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Additional Data

Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Kovats' RI, polar column, isothermal

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Normal alkane RI, polar column, custom temperature program

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References

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Lebedev, Kulagina, et al., 1994
Lebedev, B.V.; Kulagina, T.G.; Smirnova, N.N., Thermodynamics of butylmethacrylate and perdeuterobutylmethacrylate at temperatures of 0 to 330 K, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1994, 26, 941-957. [all data]

Karabaev, Saidov, et al., 1985
Karabaev, M.; Saidov, A.A.; Abduzhaminov, T.P.; Kenisarin, M.M., Heat capacity and molecular kinetic processes of condensed phase acrylates and methacrylates, Izv. Akad. Nauk UzSSR, Ser. Fiz.-Math., 1985, (6), 51-54. [all data]

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Karabaev, Abduzhaminov, et al., 1985
Karabaev, M.K.; Abduzhaminov, T.P.; Kenisarin, M.M.; Saidov, A.A., Thermodynamics of the crystal-liquid phase transition in acrylates and methacrylates., Izv. Akad. Nauk Uzb. SSR Ser., Fiz-Mat. Nauk, 1985, 1985, No. 5, 74-7. [all data]

Lebedev, Kulagina, et al., 1994, 2
Lebedev, B.V.; Kulagina, T.G.; Smirnova, N.N., Thermodynamics of butylmethacrylate and perdeuterobutylmethacrylate at temp. from 0 to 330 K, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1994, 26, 941. [all data]

Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987
Stephenson, Richard M.; Malanowski, Stanislaw, Handbook of the Thermodynamics of Organic Compounds, 1987, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3173-2 . [all data]

Lebedev, Kulagina, et al., 1995
Lebedev, B.V.; Kulagina, T.G.; Smirnova, N.N.; Kiparisova, E.G.; Novoselova, N.V., Polymerization thermodynamics of n-butyl methacrylate and n-deuterobutyl methacrylate, Zh. Fiz.. Khim., 1995, 69, 4, 581. [all data]

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Horna, Táborský, et al., 1985
Horna, A.; Táborský, J.; Dufka, O.; Matousek, P.; Churácek, J., Chromatography of monomers. II. Glass capillary gas chromatography of C₁-C₁₈ alkyl esters of acrylic and methacrylic acids, J. Chromatogr., 1985, 325, 367-378, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)96047-3 . [all data]

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Ashes, J.R.; Haken, J.K., Gas chromatography of homologous esters. IX. Structure-retention increments of unsaturated esters, J. Chromatogr., 1975, 111, 1, 171-187, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(01)80159-X . [all data]

Ashes and Haken, 1971
Ashes, J.R.; Haken, J.K., Gas chromatography of homologous esters. Part V. Retention of aliphatic esters on non-polar, donar and acceptor stationary phases, J. Chromatogr., 1971, 60, 33-44, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)95527-4 . [all data]

Allen and Haken, 1970
Allen, I.D.; Haken, J.K., Gas chromatography of homologous esters. Part IV. Influence of stationary phase polarity on retention of unsaturated esters, J. Chromatogr., 1970, 51, 415-422, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(01)96890-6 . [all data]

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Germaine, R.W.; Haken, J.K., Gas chromatography of homologous esters. Part 2. Unsaturated esters, J. Chromatogr., 1969, 43, 43-47, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)99163-5 . [all data]

Peng, Ding, et al., 1988
Peng, C.T.; Ding, S.F.; Hua, R.L.; Yang, Z.C., Prediction of Retention Indexes I. Structure-Retention Index Relationship on Apolar Columns, J. Chromatogr., 1988, 436, 137-172, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)94575-8 . [all data]

Cao, Li, et al., 2011
Cao, H.; Li, Z.; Chen, X., QSRR study of GC retention indices of volatile compounds emitted from Mosla chinensis Maxim. by multiply linear regression, Chin. J. Chem., 2011, 29, 10, 2187-2196, https://doi.org/10.1002/cjoc.201180379 . [all data]

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MacLeod, A.J.; Pieris, N.M., Volatile flavor components of beli fruit (Aegle marmelos) and a processed product, J. Agric. Food Chem., 1981, 29, 6, 1262-1264, https://doi.org/10.1021/jf00108a040 . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Cp,liquid	Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  Ttriple	Triple point temperature
  ΔfH°liquid	Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization

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