Pyridine, 3-methyl-

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Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil417.0 ± 0.7KAVGN/AAverage of 20 out of 22 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus255. ± 2.KAVGN/AAverage of 8 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Ttriple255.010KN/AScott, Good, et al., 1963Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.06 K; by extrapolation of 1/f, from calorimeter, to zero; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tc645.KN/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
Tc644.85KN/AAmbrose and Grant, 1957Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap10.6 ± 0.4kcal/molAVGN/AAverage of 10 values; Individual data points

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
8.927417.3N/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
10.3 ± 0.02320.EBChirico, Knipmeyer, et al., 1999Based on data from 314. to 457. K.; AC
9.78 ± 0.02360.EBChirico, Knipmeyer, et al., 1999Based on data from 314. to 457. K.; AC
9.23 ± 0.02400.EBChirico, Knipmeyer, et al., 1999Based on data from 314. to 457. K.; AC
8.63 ± 0.05440.EBChirico, Knipmeyer, et al., 1999Based on data from 314. to 457. K.; AC
9.58389.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 374. to 458. K.; AC
9.01465.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 450. to 570. K.; AC
8.80576.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 561. to 645. K.; AC
9.87362.EB,IPStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 347. to 458. K. See also Osborn and Douslin, 1968.; AC
9.87362.EBStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 347. to 458. K. See also Scott, Good, et al., 1963, 2.; AC
10.4 ± 0.02313.CMajer, Svoboda, et al., 1984AC
10.2 ± 0.02328.CMajer, Svoboda, et al., 1984AC
10.0 ± 0.02343.CMajer, Svoboda, et al., 1984AC
9.66 ± 0.02368.CMajer, Svoboda, et al., 1984AC
9.61 ± 0.02372.CScott, Good, et al., 1963, 2AC
9.30 ± 0.02393.CScott, Good, et al., 1963, 2AC
8.94 ± 0.02417.CScott, Good, et al., 1963, 2AC
9.80369.MGHerington and Martin, 1953Based on data from 354. to 418. K.; AC

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH = A exp(-βTr) (1 − Tr)β
    ΔvapH = Enthalpy of vaporization (at saturation pressure) (kcal/mol)
    Tr = reduced temperature (T / Tc)

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Temperature (K) A (kcal/mol) β Tc (K) Reference Comment
298. to 417.14.590.2913645.Majer and Svoboda, 1985 

Antoine Equation Parameters

log10(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (atm)
    T = temperature (K)

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Temperature (K) A B C Reference
347.19 to 457.724.173081484.307-61.606Osborn and Douslin, 1968

Enthalpy of sublimation

ΔsubH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
14.9240.Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 225. to 255. K.; AC

Enthalpy of fusion

ΔfusH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
3.3891255.01Scott, Good, et al., 1963, 2DH
3.389255.Domalski and Hearing, 1996AC

Entropy of fusion

ΔfusS (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
13.29255.01Scott, Good, et al., 1963, 2DH

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IR Spectrum

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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References

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Scott, Good, et al., 1963
Scott, D.W.; Good, W.D.; Guthrie, G.B.; Todd, S.S.; Hossenlopp, I.A.; Osborn, A.G.; McCullough, J.P., Chemical Thermodynamic Properties and Internal Rotation of Methylpyridines II. 3-Methylpyridine, J. Phys. Chem., 1963, 67, 685. [all data]

Majer and Svoboda, 1985
Majer, V.; Svoboda, V., Enthalpies of Vaporization of Organic Compounds: A Critical Review and Data Compilation, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford, 1985, 300. [all data]

Ambrose and Grant, 1957
Ambrose, D.; Grant, D.G., The Critical Temperatures of Some Hydrocarbons and Pyridine Bases, Trans. Faraday Soc., 1957, 53, 771. [all data]

Chirico, Knipmeyer, et al., 1999
Chirico, R.D.; Knipmeyer, S.E.; Nguyen, A.; Steele, W.V., Thermodynamic properties of the methylpyridines. Part 2. Vapor pressures, heat capacities, critical properties, derived thermodynamic functions between the temperatures 250 K and 560 K, and equilibrium isomer distributions for all temperatures ≥250 K, The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 1999, 31, 3, 339-378, https://doi.org/10.1006/jcht.1998.0451 . [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]

Osborn and Douslin, 1968
Osborn, Ann G.; Douslin, Donald R., Vapor pressure relations of 13 nitrogen compounds related to petroleum, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1968, 13, 4, 534-537, https://doi.org/10.1021/je60039a024 . [all data]

Scott, Good, et al., 1963, 2
Scott, D.W.; Good, W.D.; Guthrie, G.B.; Todd, S.S.; Hossenlopp, I.A.; Osborn, A.G.; McCullough, J.P., Chemical thermodynamic properties and internal rotation of methylpyridines. II. 3-methylpyridine, J. Phys. Chem., 1963, 67, 685-689. [all data]

Majer, Svoboda, et al., 1984
Majer, V.; Svoboda, V.; Lencka, M., Enthalpies of vaporization and cohesive energies of pyridine and isomeric methylpyridines, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1984, 16, 1019-1024. [all data]

Herington and Martin, 1953
Herington, E.F.G.; Martin, J.F., Vapour pressures of pyridine and its homologues, Trans. Faraday Soc., 1953, 49, 154, https://doi.org/10.1039/tf9534900154 . [all data]

Domalski and Hearing, 1996
Domalski, Eugene S.; Hearing, Elizabeth D., Heat Capacities and Entropies of Organic Compounds in the Condensed Phase. Volume III, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1996, 25, 1, 1, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.555985 . [all data]


Notes

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