Bibenzyl
- Formula: C14H14
- Molecular weight: 182.2610
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: QWUWMCYKGHVNAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 103-29-7
- 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: Benzene, 1,1'-(1,2-ethanediyl)bis-; s-Diphenylethane; Dibenzil; Dibenzyl; Ethane, 1,2-diphenyl-; 1,2-Diphenylethane; Benzene, (phenylethyl)-; 1,2-Diphenylethane(sym); 1,2-Diphenylethane, s; sym-Diphenylethane; Dihydrostilbene; NSC 30686
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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
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔfH°gas | 135.6 ± 1.3 | kJ/mol | Ccb | Coleman and Pilcher, 1966 | ALS |
ΔfH°gas | 129.0 | kJ/mol | N/A | Parks, West, et al., 1946 | Value computed using ΔfHsolid° value of 44.9±3.1 kj/mol from Parks, West, et al., 1946 and ΔsubH° value of 84.1 kj/mol from Coleman and Pilcher, 1966.; DRB |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔcH°liquid | -7562.6 ± 7.5 | kJ/mol | Ccb | Banse and Parks, 1933 | Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -7560.36 kJ/mol; Corresponding ΔfHºliquid = 52.63 kJ/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔfH°solid | 51.5 ± 1.3 | kJ/mol | Ccb | Coleman and Pilcher, 1966 | ALS |
ΔfH°solid | 44.9 ± 3.1 | kJ/mol | Ccb | Parks, West, et al., 1946 | Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = 44.06 ± 0.02 kJ/mol; ALS |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔcH°solid | -7561.5 ± 1.1 | kJ/mol | Ccb | Coleman and Pilcher, 1966 | Corresponding ΔfHºsolid = 51.55 kJ/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
ΔcH°solid | -7559.6 ± 1.0 | kJ/mol | Ccb | Coops, Mulder, et al., 1953 | Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -7559. ± 1. kJ/mol; See Coops, Mulder, et al., 1946; Corresponding ΔfHºsolid = 49.7 kJ/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
ΔcH°solid | -7280. | kJ/mol | Ccb | Serijan and Wise, 1951 | Corresponding ΔfHºsolid = -230. kJ/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
ΔcH°solid | -7594.4 | kJ/mol | Ccb | Wise, Serijan, et al., 1951 | Corresponding ΔfHºsolid = 84.5 kJ/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
ΔcH°solid | -7554.8 ± 3.0 | kJ/mol | Ccb | Parks, West, et al., 1946 | Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -7554.1 ± 3.0 kJ/mol; Corresponding ΔfHºsolid = 44.85 kJ/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
S°solid,1 bar | 267.391 | J/mol*K | N/A | Messerly, Finke, et al., 1988 | crystaline, I phase; DH |
S°solid,1 bar | 270.3 | J/mol*K | N/A | Huffman, Parks, et al., 1930 | Extrapolation below 90 K, 90.37 J/mol*K.; DH |
Constant pressure heat capacity of solid
Cp,solid (J/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
253.764 | 298.15 | Messerly, Finke, et al., 1988 | crystaline, I phase; T = 10 to 400 K.; DH |
320.1 | 330. | Kurbatov, 1950 | Temperature 54 to 254°C. Mp = 52.8°C.; DH |
251.9 | 298.1 | Schmidt, 1941 | T = 20 to 200°C, equations only in t°C. Cp(c) = 0.2867 + 0.001743t cal/g*K (20 to 51°C); Cp(liq) = 0.3865 + 0.0005986t cal/g*K (51 to -200°C).; DH |
257.0 | 303. | Ferry and Thomas, 1933 | T = 303 to 343 K.; DH |
253.6 | 298.5 | Smith and Andrews, 1931 | T = 102 to 299 K. Value is unsmoothed experimental datum.; DH |
251.0 | 293.6 | Huffman, Parks, et al., 1930 | T = 93 to 294 K. Value is unsmoothed experimental datum.; DH |
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: 2H2 + C14H10 = C14H14
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -249.5 ± 2.3 | kJ/mol | Chyd | Davis, Allinger, et al., 1985 | liquid phase; solvent: Hexane |
ΔrH° | -268.6 ± 4.6 | kJ/mol | Chyd | Flitcroft and Skinner, 1958 | solid phase; Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -268. ± 4.6 kJ/mol |
By formula: C14H12 + H2 = C14H14
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -77.78 ± 0.84 | kJ/mol | Chyd | Williams, 1942 | liquid phase; solvent: Acetic acid; Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -84.2 ± 1.5 kJ/mol; At 302 K |
By formula: H2 + C14H12 = C14H14
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -131.5 ± 0.84 | kJ/mol | Chyd | Williams, 1942 | liquid phase; solvent: Acetic acid; Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -108.0 ± 8.5 kJ/mol; At 302 K |
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
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Proton affinity (review) | 801.8 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Gas basicity | 774.1 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Ionization energy determinations
IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
9.00 ± 0.05 | EI | Pignataro, Mancini, et al., 1972 | LLK |
8.7 ± 0.1 | EI | McLafferty, Wachs, et al., 1970 | RDSH |
9.1 | PE | Pignataro, Mancini, et al., 1971 | Vertical value; LLK |
Appearance energy determinations
Ion | AE (eV) | Other Products | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C7H7+ | 10.6 | C7H7 | EI | McLafferty, Wachs, et al., 1970 | RDSH |
References
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Coleman and Pilcher, 1966
Coleman, D.J.; Pilcher, G.,
Heats of combustion of biphenyl, bibenzyl, naphthalene, anthracene, and phenanthrene,
Trans. Faraday Soc., 1966, 62, 821-827. [all data]
Parks, West, et al., 1946
Parks, G.S.; West, T.J.; Naylor, B.F.; Fujii, P.S.; McClaine, L.A.,
Thermal data on organic compounds. XXIII. Modern combustion data for fourteen hydrocarbons and five polyhydroxy alcohols,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1946, 68, 2524-2527. [all data]
Banse and Parks, 1933
Banse, H.; Parks, G.S.,
Thermal data on organic compounds. XII. The heats of combustion of nine hydrocarbons,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1933, 55, 3223-3227. [all data]
Cox and Pilcher, 1970
Cox, J.D.; Pilcher, G.,
Thermochemistry of Organic and Organometallic Compounds, Academic Press, New York, 1970, 1-636. [all data]
Coops, Mulder, et al., 1953
Coops, J.; Mulder, D.; Dienske, J.W.; Smittenberg, J.,
Thermochemical investigations on arylethanes I. Heats of combustion of phenylethanes.,
Rec. Trav. Chim. Pays/Bas, 1953, 72, 785. [all data]
Coops, Mulder, et al., 1946
Coops, J.; Mulder, D.; Dienske, J.W.; Smittenberg, J.,
The heats of combustion of a number of hydrocarbons,
Rec. Trav. Chim. Pays/Bas, 1946, 65, 128. [all data]
Serijan and Wise, 1951
Serijan, K.T.; Wise, P.H.,
Dicyclic hydrocarbons. III. Diphenyl- and dicyclohexylalkanes through C15,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1951, 73, 4766-4769. [all data]
Wise, Serijan, et al., 1951
Wise, C.H.; Serijan, K.T.; Goodman, I.A.,
NACA Technical Report 1003,
NACA Technical Report 1003, 1951, 1-10. [all data]
Messerly, Finke, et al., 1988
Messerly, J.F.; Finke, H.L.; Good, W.D.; Gammon, B.E.,
Condensed-phase heat capacities and derived thermodynamic properties for 1,4-dimethylbenzene, 1,2-diphenylethane, and 2,3-dimethylnaphthalene,
J. Chem. Thermodynam., 1988, 20, 485-501. [all data]
Huffman, Parks, et al., 1930
Huffman, H.M.; Parks, G.S.; Daniels, A.C.,
Thermal data on organic compounds. VII. The heat capacities, entropies and free energies of twelve aromatic hydrocarbons,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1930, 52, 1547-1558. [all data]
Kurbatov, 1950
Kurbatov, V.Ya.,
Specific heats of liquids. III. Specific heat of hydrocarbons with several noncondensed rings,
Zhur. Obshch. Khim., 1950, 20, 1139-1144. [all data]
Schmidt, 1941
Schmidt, W.R.,
Thesis Washington University (St. Louis), 1941. [all data]
Ferry and Thomas, 1933
Ferry, J.D.; Thomas, S.B.,
Some heat capacity data for durene, pentamethylbenzene, stilbene, and dibenzyl,
J. Phys. Chem., 1933, 37, 253-255. [all data]
Smith and Andrews, 1931
Smith, R.H.; Andrews, D.H.,
Thermal energy studies. I. Phenyl derivatives of methane,
ethane and some related compounds. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1931, 53, 3644-3660. [all data]
Davis, Allinger, et al., 1985
Davis, H.E.; Allinger, N.L.; Rogers, D.W.,
Enthalpies of hydrogenation of phenylalkynes: indirect determination of the enthalpy of formation of diphenylcyclopropenone,
J. Org. Chem., 1985, 50, 3601-3604. [all data]
Flitcroft and Skinner, 1958
Flitcroft, T.L.; Skinner, H.A.,
Heats of hydrogenation Part 2.-Acetylene derivatives,
Trans. Faraday Soc., 1958, 54, 47-53. [all data]
Williams, 1942
Williams, R.B.,
Heats of catalytic hydrogenation in solution. I. Apparatus, technique, and the heats of hydrogenation of certain pairs of stereoisomers,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1942, 64, 1395-1404. [all data]
Hunter and Lias, 1998
Hunter, E.P.; Lias, S.G.,
Evaluated Gas Phase Basicities and Proton Affinities of Molecules: An Update,
J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1998, 27, 3, 413-656, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.556018
. [all data]
Pignataro, Mancini, et al., 1972
Pignataro, S.; Mancini, V.; Innorta, G.; Distefano, G.,
Ionization energies and ring orbital interaction in diarylmethanes and diaryleth,
Z. Naturforsch., 1972, 27, 534. [all data]
McLafferty, Wachs, et al., 1970
McLafferty, F.W.; Wachs, T.; Lifshitz, C.; Innorta, G.; Irving, P.,
Substituent effects in unimolecular ion decompositions. XV. Mechanistic interpretations and the quasi-equilibrium theory,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1970, 92, 6867. [all data]
Pignataro, Mancini, et al., 1971
Pignataro, S.; Mancini, V.; Ridyard, J.N.A.; Lempka, H.J.,
Photoelectron energy spectra of molecules having classically non-conjugated π-systems,
Chem. Commun., 1971, 142. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
AE Appearance energy Cp,solid Constant pressure heat capacity of solid 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°gas Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions ΔfH°solid Enthalpy of formation of solid at standard conditions ΔrH° Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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