Pentane, 2,3,4-trimethyl-

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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
Δfgas-51.97 ± 0.40kcal/molCcbProsen and Rossini, 1945ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
gas102.10 ± 0.30cal/mol*KN/APitzer K.S., 1941GT

Constant pressure heat capacity of gas

Cp,gas (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
55.81 ± 0.11373.15Hossenlopp I.A., 1981Please also see Pitzer K.S., 1941, Barrow G.M., 1951.; GT
58.91 ± 0.12398.15
59.300402.8
60.10 ± 0.60417.0
61.79 ± 0.12423.15
64.78 ± 0.13448.15
66.200463.6
67.65 ± 0.14473.15
70.26 ± 0.14498.15
72.500521.6
72.89 ± 0.15523.15

Constant pressure heat capacity of gas

Cp,gas (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
29.560200.Scott D.W., 1974Recommended values were obtained from the consistent correlation scheme for alkanes [ Scott D.W., 1974, 2, Scott D.W., 1974]. This approach gives a good agreement with experimental data available for alkanes. However, large uncertainties could be expected at high temperatures.; GT
42.110273.15
45.8 ± 0.1298.15
46.061300.
59.199400.
70.370500.
79.900600.
88.200700.
95.301800.
101.50900.
106.901000.
111.701100.
115.801200.
120.001300.
123.001400.
126.001500.

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

Octane = Pentane, 2,3,4-trimethyl-

By formula: C8H18 = C8H18

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-1.25 ± 0.32kcal/molCisoProsen and Rossini, 1945, 2liquid phase; Calculated from ΔHc

IR Spectrum

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Gas Phase Spectrum

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Column type Active phase Temperature (C) I Reference Comment
CapillaryOV-10140.747.1Chen, Liang, et al., 2001He; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm
CapillaryOV-10160.750.2Chen, Liang, et al., 2001He; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm
PackedC78, Branched paraffin130.765.1Dallos, Sisak, et al., 2000He; Column length: 3.3 m
CapillaryOV-1010.743.Skrbic, 1997 
CapillaryOV-1010.745.Skrbic, 1997 
CapillaryOV-101150.765.6Cha and Lee, 1994Column length: 20. m; Column diameter: 0.5 mm
CapillaryOV-101180.771.3Cha and Lee, 1994Column length: 20. m; Column diameter: 0.5 mm
CapillarySqualane25.749.Hilal, Carreira, et al., 1994 
PackedC78, Branched paraffin130.764.2Reddy, Dutoit, et al., 1992Chromosorb G HP; Column length: 3.3 m
CapillaryBP-10.743.Skrbic and Cvejanov, 199215. m/0.53 mm/1.0 μm, N2
PackedApolane130.765.Dutoit, 1991Column length: 3.7 m
CapillaryOV-160.752.Engewald, Maurer, et al., 1989 
CapillaryOV-10140.748.Laub and Purnell, 1988 
CapillaryOV-10160.750.Laub and Purnell, 1988 
CapillaryOV-10180.754.Laub and Purnell, 1988 
CapillarySqualane50.751.6Lunskii and Paizanskaya, 1988He; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.22 mm
CapillarySqualane70.755.05Lunskii and Paizanskaya, 1988He; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.22 mm
CapillaryOV-10140.748.4Boneva and Dimov, 1986100. m/0.27 mm/0.9 μm
CapillaryOV-10150.749.8Boneva and Dimov, 1986100. m/0.27 mm/0.9 μm
CapillaryOV-10160.751.2Boneva and Dimov, 1986100. m/0.27 mm/0.9 μm
CapillaryOV-10170.752.7Boneva and Dimov, 1986100. m/0.27 mm/0.9 μm
CapillaryOV-10130.747.Chien, Furio, et al., 1983 
CapillaryOV-10140.748.Chien, Furio, et al., 1983 
CapillaryOV-10150.749.Chien, Furio, et al., 1983 
CapillaryOV-10160.750.Chien, Furio, et al., 1983 
CapillaryOV-10170.752.Chien, Furio, et al., 1983 
CapillaryOV-10180.754.Chien, Furio, et al., 1983 
CapillaryOV-330.748.3Chien, Furio, et al., 1983, 2 
CapillaryOV-340.749.6Chien, Furio, et al., 1983, 2 
CapillaryOV-350.751.0Chien, Furio, et al., 1983, 2 
CapillaryOV-360.752.5Chien, Furio, et al., 1983, 2 
CapillaryOV-370.754.0Chien, Furio, et al., 1983, 2 
CapillaryOV-380.755.6Chien, Furio, et al., 1983, 2 
CapillaryDB-160.751.9Lubeck and Sutton, 1983Column length: 60. m; Column diameter: 0.264 mm
CapillaryDB-160.751.9Lubeck and Sutton, 198360. m/0.259 mm/1. μm
CapillaryOV-10150.750.Johansen and Ettre, 1982100. m/0.27 mm/0.20 μm
CapillaryOV-10150.750.Johansen and Ettre, 198255. m/0.27 mm/0.9 μm
CapillarySF-9650.750.Johansen and Ettre, 198291.4 m/0.31 mm/0.20 μm
CapillaryOV-130.748.2Chien, Kopecni, et al., 1981H2
CapillaryOV-140.749.7Chien, Kopecni, et al., 1981H2
CapillaryOV-150.751.3Chien, Kopecni, et al., 1981H2
CapillaryOV-160.752.9Chien, Kopecni, et al., 1981H2
CapillaryOV-170.754.6Chien, Kopecni, et al., 1981H2
CapillaryOV-180.756.4Chien, Kopecni, et al., 1981H2
CapillarySE-3030.747.7Chien, Kopecni, et al., 1981H2
CapillarySE-3040.748.3Chien, Kopecni, et al., 1981H2
CapillarySE-3050.749.3Chien, Kopecni, et al., 1981H2
CapillarySE-3060.750.1Chien, Kopecni, et al., 1981H2
CapillarySE-3070.751.1Chien, Kopecni, et al., 1981H2
CapillarySE-3080.752.Chien, Kopecni, et al., 1981H2
PackedTriacontane80.755.Castello and D'Amato, 1979He, Chromosorb W AW (60-80 mesh); Column length: 3. m
PackedSqualane80.756.Castello and D'Amato, 1979He, Chromosorb W AW (60-80 mesh); Column length: 3. m
PackedOV-180.754.Dimov and Papazova, 1979Chromosorb W AW DMCS (80-100 mesh); Column length: 4. m
PackedSE-3080.754.Dimov and Papazova, 1979Chromosorb W AW DMCS (80-100 mesh); Column length: 4. m
CapillarySqualane60.754.Chretien and Dubois, 1976 
PackedApolane70.755.5Riedo, Fritz, et al., 1976He, Chromosorb; Column length: 2.4 m
CapillarySqualane50.752.Rijks and Cramers, 1974N2; Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm
CapillarySqualane70.755.Rijks and Cramers, 1974N2; Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm
CapillaryOV-10150.750.Pacáková, Hoch, et al., 197325. m/0.25 mm/1.39 μm, N2
CapillaryOV-10150.750.Pacáková, Hoch, et al., 197325. m/0.25 mm/1.39 μm, N2
CapillaryOV-10160.752.Pacáková, Hoch, et al., 197325. m/0.25 mm/1.39 μm, N2
CapillaryOV-10160.752.Pacáková, Hoch, et al., 197325. m/0.25 mm/1.39 μm, N2
CapillaryVacuum Grease Oil (VM-4)35.748.Sidorov, Petrova, et al., 1972 
CapillaryVacuum Grease Oil (VM-4)45.750.Sidorov, Petrova, et al., 1972 
CapillaryVacuum Grease Oil (VM-4)50.751.Sidorov, Petrova, et al., 1972 
CapillaryVacuum Grease Oil (VM-4)58.752.Sidorov, Petrova, et al., 1972 
CapillaryVacuum Grease Oil (VM-4)68.754.Sidorov, Petrova, et al., 1972 
CapillarySqualane70.752.5Dimov and Schopov, 1971Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm
PackedSE-3080.754.Mitra and Saha, 1970N2
PackedSqualane25.748.Mitra and Saha, 1970N2
PackedSqualane80.758.Mitra and Saha, 1970N2
CapillarySqualane40.751.Matukuma, 1969N2; Column length: 91.4 m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm
PackedSqualane27.749.Hively and Hinton, 1968He, Chromosorb P; Column length: 15. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm
PackedSqualane49.752.Hively and Hinton, 1968He, Chromosorb P; Column length: 15. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm
PackedSqualane67.755.Hively and Hinton, 1968He, Chromosorb P; Column length: 15. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm
PackedSqualane86.757.Hively and Hinton, 1968He, Chromosorb P; Column length: 15. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm
PackedSqualane30.750.5Tourres, 1967H2; Column length: 10. m
PackedSqualane50.753.Tourres, 1967H2; Column length: 10. m
CapillarySqualane30.750.Tourres, 1967, 2H2; Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm
CapillarySqualane50.752.Tourres, 1967, 2H2; Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm
CapillarySqualane70.756.Tourres, 1967, 2H2; Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm
PackedSqualane40.751.Evans, 1966Untreated celite; Column length: 1.8 m
PackedSqualane55.754.Evans, 1966Untreated celite; Column length: 1.8 m
PackedSqualane70.756.Evans, 1966Untreated celite; Column length: 1.8 m

Kovats' RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Column type Active phase I Reference Comment
CapillaryOV-101743.Hayes and Pitzer, 1982110. m/0.25 mm/0.20 μm, He, 1. K/min; Tstart: 35. C; Tend: 200. C
CapillaryApiezon L753.Louis, 1971N2, 1. K/min; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm; Tstart: 60. C

Kovats' RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Column type Active phase I Reference Comment
CapillaryPetrocol DH-100746.7Haagen-Smit Laboratory, 1997He; Column length: 100. m; Column diameter: 0.2 mm; Program: 5C(10min) => 5C/min => 50C(48min) => 1.5C/min => 195C(91min)
CapillaryDB-1752.Hoekman, 199360. 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

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

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Column type Active phase I Reference Comment
CapillaryHP-5759.Insausti, Goñi, et al., 200550. m/0.32 mm/1.05 μm, He, 35. C @ 15. min, 8. K/min, 220. C @ 5. min
CapillarySPB-1743.63LECO Corporation, 200330. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, 40. C @ 2. min, 10. K/min, 250. C @ 2. min
CapillaryOV-101747.6Yin, Liu, et al., 2001N2, 1. K/min; Column length: 80. m; Column diameter: 0.22 mm; Tstart: 30. C; Tend: 130. C
CapillaryPetrocol DH744.80Subramaniam, Bochniak, et al., 1994100. m/0.25 mm/0.5 μm, He, 1. K/min; Tstart: 30. C; Tend: 220. C
CapillaryUltra-1748.Olson, Sinkevitch, et al., 19924. K/min; Tstart: -40. C; Tend: 230. C
CapillaryPetrocol DH745.White, Hackett, et al., 1992100. m/0.25 mm/0.5 μm, He, 1. K/min; Tstart: 30. C; Tend: 220. C
CapillaryOV-101743.Hayes and Pitzer, 1981108. 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

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Column type Active phase I Reference Comment
CapillaryMethyl Silicone757.70Hassoun, Pilling, et al., 199950. m/0.25 mm/1. μm, He; Program: -50C(2min) => 49.9C/min => 35C(10min) => 3C/min => 200C(2min) => 40C/min => 240C(30min)
CapillaryOV-101748.Wu and Lu, 1984Program: not specified

Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Column type Active phase Temperature (C) I Reference Comment
CapillaryOV-10140.748.Li and Deng, 1998N2; Column length: 51. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm
CapillaryMethyl Silicone50.752.N/AN2; Column length: 74.6 m; Column diameter: 0.28 mm
CapillaryOV-10150.749.Wu and Lu, 1984, 2 
CapillaryOV-10170.752.Wu and Lu, 1984, 2 
CapillarySqualane100.759.Dimov N., 1976 
CapillarySqualane70.755.Dimov N., 1976 
CapillarySqualane86.746.Vigdergauz and Martynov, 1971He; Column length: 150. m; Column diameter: 0.35 mm

Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Column type Active phase I Reference Comment
CapillaryPolydimethyl siloxane: CP-Sil 5 CB752.Bramston-Cook, 201360. m/0.25 mm/1.0 μm, Helium, 45. C @ 1.45 min, 3.6 K/min, 210. C @ 2.72 min
CapillaryPetrocol DH750.Supelco, 2012100. m/0.25 mm/0.50 μm, Helium, 20. C @ 15. min, 15. K/min, 220. C @ 30. min
CapillarySE-54749.Guan, Li, et al., 199560. C @ 2. min, 4. K/min; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.32 mm; Tend: 200. C
CapillaryDB-1751.Ciccioli, Cecinato, et al., 199260. m/0.32 mm/1.2 μm, He, 30. C @ 10. min, 3. K/min; Tend: 240. C
CapillarySF-96750.Donetzhuber, Johansson, et al., 1976Nitrogen, 3. K/min, 130. C @ 40. min; Column length: 111. m; Column diameter: 0.76 mm; Initial hold: 8. min

Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Column type Active phase I Reference Comment
CapillaryMethyl Silicone757.Chen and Feng, 2007Program: not specified
CapillaryMethyl Silicone752.Feng and Mu, 2007Program: not specified
CapillaryMethyl Silicone754.Blunden, Aneja, et al., 200560. 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)
CapillaryOV-101754.Du and Liang, 2003Program: not specified
CapillaryPolydimethyl siloxanes748.Yin, Guo, et al., 2001Program: not specified
CapillaryMethyl Silicone746.Spieksma, 1999Program: not specified
CapillaryDB-1746.Ciccioli, Cecinato, et al., 199460. m/0.32 mm/0.25 μm; Program: not specified
CapillaryOV-101743.Skrbic and Cvejanov, 1993Program: not specified
CapillarySqualane744.Petrov, 1984Program: not specified
CapillaryOV-1, SE-30, Methyl silicone, SP-2100, OV-101, DB-1, etc.743.Waggott and Davies, 1984Hydrogen; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.32 mm; Program: not specified
CapillaryOV-1, SE-30, Methyl silicone, SP-2100, OV-101, DB-1, etc.744.Waggott and Davies, 1984Hydrogen; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.32 mm; Program: not specified
CapillaryOV-1, SE-30, Methyl silicone, SP-2100, OV-101, DB-1, etc.750.Waggott and Davies, 1984Hydrogen; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.32 mm; Program: not specified
PackedSE-30761.Robinson and Odell, 1971N2, Chromosorb W; Column length: 6.1 m; Program: 50C910min) => 20C/min => 90(6min) => 10C/min => 150C(hold)
PackedSqualane760.Robinson and Odell, 1971N2, Embacel; Column length: 3.0 m; Program: 25C(5min) => 2C/min => 35 => 4C/min => 95C(hold)
PackedSE-30761.Robinson and Odell, 1971, 2Chrom W; Column length: 6.1 m; Program: 50C(10min) => 20C/min(2min) => 90C(6min) => 10C/min(6min) => (hold at 150C)
PackedSqualane760.Robinson and Odell, 1971, 2Embacel; Column length: 3.0 m; Program: 25C(5min) => 2C/min(5min) => 4C/min(15min) => (hold at 95C)

References

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Prosen and Rossini, 1945
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