Propane, 2-ethoxy-2-methyl-
- Formula: C6H14O
- Molecular weight: 102.1748
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: NUMQCACRALPSHD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 637-92-3
- 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: Ether, tert-butyl ethyl; tert-Butyl Ethyl ether; Ethyl tert-butyl ether; Ethyl tert-butyl oxide; tert-C4H9OC2H5; t-Butyl ethyl ether; 2-Ethoxy-2-methylpropane
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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
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
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ΔfH°liquid | -350.8 ± 2.6 | kJ/mol | Eqk | Sharonov, Rozhnov, et al., 1995 | ALS |
Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
Cp,liquid (J/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
218. | 298. | Evans and Edlund, 1936 | DH |
Phase change data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tboil | 346.1 | K | N/A | Fandary, Aljima, et al., 1999 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC |
Tboil | 346.3 | K | N/A | Weast and Grasselli, 1989 | BS |
Tboil | 345.6 | K | N/A | Majer and Svoboda, 1985 | |
Tboil | 345.9 | K | N/A | Olson, Hipsher, et al., 1947 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Tfus | 179.15 | K | N/A | Olson, Hipsher, et al., 1947 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.2 K; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔvapH° | 32.97 | kJ/mol | N/A | Majer and Svoboda, 1985 | |
ΔvapH° | 33.1 ± 0.4 | kJ/mol | EB | Efimova, Pashchenko, et al., 2007 | Based on data from 303. to 345. K.; AC |
Enthalpy of vaporization
ΔvapH (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
29.76 | 345.6 | N/A | Majer and Svoboda, 1985 | |
32.1 | 328. | N/A | Sapei, Zaytseva, et al., 2007 | Based on data from 313. to 346. K.; AC |
31.9 | 328. | N/A | Kim, Keskinen, et al., 2004 | Based on data from 313. to 345. K.; AC |
32.1 | 322. | N/A | Reich, Cartes, et al., 2000 | Based on data from 307. to 346. K.; AC |
32.2 | 321. | EB | Kraehenbuehl and Gmehling, 1994 | Based on data from 306. to 345. K.; AC |
33.5 | 299. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 284. to 346. K.; AC |
35.3 | 263. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 248. to 350. K.; AC |
31.2 | 355. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 340. to 407. K.; AC |
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
By formula: C4H8 + C2H6O = C6H14O
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -32.0 | kJ/mol | Cm | Sola, Pericas, et al., 1995 | liquid phase |
ΔrH° | -32.0 | kJ/mol | Kin | Sola, Pericas, et al., 1995 | liquid phase |
ΔrH° | -62. ± 2. | kJ/mol | Eqk | Iborra, Izquierdo, et al., 1989 | gas phase; GC |
By formula: C6H14O = C4H8 + C2H6O
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 35.5 ± 1.9 | kJ/mol | Eqk | Sharonov, Rozhnov, et al., 1995 | liquid phase |
Gas phase ion energetics data
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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Proton affinity (review) | 856.0 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Gas basicity | 826.9 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Ionization energy determinations
IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
9.39 ± 0.015 | PE | Klessinger, Asmus, et al., 1975 | Vertical value; LLK |
Appearance energy determinations
Ion | AE (eV) | Other Products | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C5H11O+ | 9.24 | CH3 | EI | Lossing, 1977 | LLK |
IR Spectrum
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
Data compiled by: Pamela M. Chu, Franklin R. Guenther, George C. Rhoderick, and Walter J. Lafferty
- gas; IFS66V (Bruker); 3-Term B-H Apodization
0.1250, 0.2410, 0.4820, 0.9640, 1.9290 cm-1 resolution - gas; IFS66V (Bruker); Boxcar Apodization
0.1250, 0.2410, 0.4820, 0.9640, 1.9290 cm-1 resolution - gas; IFS66V (Bruker); Happ Genzel Apodization
0.1250, 0.2410, 0.4820, 0.9640, 1.9290 cm-1 resolution - gas; IFS66V (Bruker); NB Strong Apodization
0.1250, 0.2410, 0.4820, 0.9640, 1.9290 cm-1 resolution - gas; IFS66V (Bruker); Triangular Apodization
0.1250, 0.2410, 0.4820, 0.9640, 1.9290 cm-1 resolution
Mass spectrum (electron ionization)
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NIST MS number | 118184 |
Gas Chromatography
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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal
Column type | Active phase | Temperature (C) | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | Methyl Silicone | 100. | 612.7 | Boneva and Toromanova-Petrova, 1994 | Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
Capillary | Methyl Silicone | 90. | 612.0 | Boneva and Toromanova-Petrova, 1994 | Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm |
Packed | Apiezon L | 120. | 586. | Bogoslovsky, Anvaer, et al., 1978 | Celite 545 |
Packed | Apiezon L | 160. | 587. | Bogoslovsky, Anvaer, et al., 1978 | Celite 545 |
Kovats' RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | Petrocol DH-100 | 620. | 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 | 624. | 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 |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, isothermal
Column type | Active phase | Temperature (C) | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | DB-5 | 60. | 620. | Verevkin, Krasnykh, et al., 2003 | 60. m/0.32 mm/0.25 μm, Nitrogen |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | Polydimethyl siloxane: CP-Sil 5 CB | 637. | 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 | Optima-5 MS | 616. | Goeminne, Vandendriessche, et al., 2012 | 30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, Helium, 35. C @ 3. min, 10. K/min, 250. C @ 5. min |
Capillary | DB-5MS | 615.4 | Shoenmakers, Oomen, et al., 2000 | 30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, He, 40. C @ 1. min, 3. K/min; Tend: 250. C |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | CP-Sil5 CB MS | 620. | Tirillini, Verdelli, et al., 2000 | 50. m/0.32 mm/0.4 μm; Program: 0C (3min) => 3C/min => 50C => 5C/min => 220C (30min) |
Capillary | Polydimethyl siloxanes | 621. | Zenkevich, Chupalov, et al., 1996 | Program: not specified |
Normal alkane RI, polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | SOLGel-Wax | 710. | Johanningsmeier and McFeeters, 2011 | 30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, Helium; Program: 40 0C (2 min) 5 0C/min -> 140 0C 10 0C/min -> 250 0C (3 min) |
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Notes
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AE Appearance energy Cp,liquid Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid Tboil Boiling point Tfus Fusion (melting) point ΔfH°liquid Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions ΔrH° Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions ΔvapH Enthalpy of vaporization ΔvapH° Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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