Ethanedione, diphenyl-

• Formula: C₁₄H₁₀O₂
• Molecular weight: 210.2280
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C14H10O2/c15-13(11-7-3-1-4-8-11)14(16)12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h1-10H Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: WURBFLDFSFBTLW-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 134-81-6
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Benzil; Bibenzoyl; Dibenzoyl; Diphenyl-α,β-diketone; Diphenylethanedione; Diphenylglyoxal; 1,2-Diphenylethane-1,2-dione; 1,2-Diphenylethanedione; Glyoxal, diphenyl-; Wy 20910; 1,2-Ethanedione, 1,2-diphenyl-; NSC 220315
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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Glushko Thermocenter, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LBLHLM - Sharon G. Lias, John E. Bartmess, Joel F. Liebman, John L. Holmes, Rhoda D. Levin, and W. Gary Mallard
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron

Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

IR Spectrum

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• SOLUTION (10% IN CCl4 FOR 4000-1340 CM^-1, 10% IN CS2 FOR 1340-600 CM^-1); BECKMAN IR-7 (GRATING); DIGITIZED BY NIST FROM HARD COPY (FROM TWO SEGMENTS); 4 cm^-1 resolution

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• gas; HP-GC/MS/IRD

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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UV/Visible spectrum

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Data compiled by: Victor Talrose, Eugeny B. Stern, Antonina A. Goncharova, Natalia A. Messineva, Natalia V. Trusova, Margarita V. Efimkina

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Gas Chromatography

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References

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Dworkin A., 1983
Dworkin A., Heat capacity, phase transition, and thermodynamic properties of benzil, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1983, 15, 1029-1035. [all data]

Polevoi, Matyuk, et al., 1987
Polevoi, A.V.; Matyuk, V.M.; Grigor'eva, G.A.; Potapov, V.K., Formation of intermediate products during the resonance stepwise polarization of dibenzyl ketone and benzil molecules, Russ. J. Phys. Chem., 1987, 21, 12. [all data]

Elder, Beynon, et al., 1976
Elder, J.F.; Beynon, J.H.; Cooks, R.G., The benzoyl ion. Thermochemistry and kinetic energy release, Org. Mass Spectrom., 1976, 11, 415. [all data]

Scheppele, Mitchum, et al., 1973
Scheppele, S.E.; Mitchum, R.K.; Kinneberg, K.F.; Meisels, G.G.; Emmel, R.H., Internal energy distributions and the fragmentation of gaseous organic ions. Dissociation of ions produced by electron impact on 4-methylbenzil, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1973, 95, 5105. [all data]

Natalis and Franklin, 1965
Natalis, P.; Franklin, J.L., Ionization and dissociation of diphenyl and condensed ring aromatics by electron impact. II. Diphenylcarbonyls and ethers, J. Phys. Chem., 1965, 69, 2943. [all data]

McAlduff and Bunbury, 1979
McAlduff, E.J.; Bunbury, D.L., Photoelectron spectra of some aromatic mono-and di-ketones, J. Electron Spectrosc. Relat. Phenom., 1979, 17, 81. [all data]

Arnett, Newkome, et al., 1974
Arnett, J.F.; Newkome, G.; Mattice, W.L.; McGlynn, S.P., Excited electronic states of the α-dicarbonyls, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1974, 96, 4385. [all data]

Bartecki, Szoke, et al., 1961
Bartecki, A.; Szoke, J.; Varsanyi, G.; Vizesy, M., Absorption spectra in the ultraviolet and visible region. Volume 2, Academic Press Inc., New York, 1961, 256. [all data]

Zenkevich, Acevedo, et al., 1991
Zenkevich, I.G.; Acevedo, J.M.; Aguilera, I.R., Increments of Gas Chromatographic Retention Indices for Characterization of Organic Reactions, Vestn. St. Petersb. Univ. Ser. 4: Fiz. Khim, 1991, 2, 51-56. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy
  S°gas	Entropy of gas at standard conditions

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