n-Hexane

• Formula: C₆H₁₄
• Molecular weight: 86.1754
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C6H14/c1-3-5-6-4-2/h3-6H2,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: VLKZOEOYAKHREP-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 110-54-3
• Chemical structure:
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• Isotopologues:
  • Hexane-d14
  • Hexane-d7
• Other names: Hexane; Skellysolve B; n-C6H14; Esani; Heksan; Hexanen; Hexyl hydride; Gettysolve-B; NCI-C60571; NSC 68472
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  • IR Spectrum
  • Mass spectrum (electron ionization)
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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
GT - Glushko Thermocenter, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

Constant pressure heat capacity of gas

Constant pressure heat capacity of gas

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

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

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
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Enthalpy of vaporization

Enthalpy of vaporization

Δ_vapH = A exp(-αT_r) (1 − T_r)^β
    Δ_vapH = Enthalpy of vaporization (at saturation pressure) (kJ/mol)
    T_r = reduced temperature (T / T_c)

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Antoine Equation Parameters

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

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Enthalpy of sublimation

Enthalpy of fusion

Entropy of fusion

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
MS - José A. Martinho Simões

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Individual Reactions

 +  =

By formula: H₂ + C₆H₁₂ = C₆H₁₄

2 +  =

By formula: 2H₂ + C₆H₁₀ = C₆H₁₄

 +  =

By formula: H₂ + C₆H₁₂ = C₆H₁₄

 +  =

By formula: H₂ + C₆H₁₂ = C₆H₁₄

 +  =

By formula: C₆H₁₂ + H₂ = C₆H₁₄

 +  =

By formula: H₂ + C₆H₁₂ = C₆H₁₄

3 +  =

By formula: 3H₂ + C₆H₈ = C₆H₁₄

3 +  =

By formula: 3H₂ + C₆H₈ = C₆H₁₄

4 +  =

By formula: 4H₂ + C₆H₆ = C₆H₁₄

2 +  =

By formula: 2H₂ + C₆H₁₀ = C₆H₁₄

2 +  =

By formula: 2H₂ + C₆H₁₀ = C₆H₁₄

2 +  =

By formula: 2H₂ + C₆H₁₀ = C₆H₁₄

2 +  =

By formula: 2H₂ + C₆H₁₀ = C₆H₁₄

2 +  =

By formula: 2H₂ + C₆H₁₀ = C₆H₁₄

2 +  =

By formula: 2H₂ + C₆H₁₀ = C₆H₁₄

2 +  =

By formula: 2H₂ + C₆H₁₀ = C₆H₁₄

2 +  =

By formula: 2H₂ + C₆H₁₀ = C₆H₁₄

4 +  =

By formula: 4H₂ + C₆H₆ = C₆H₁₄

C₅O₅W (g) +  (g) = C₁₁H₁₄O₅W (g)

By formula: C₅O₅W (g) + C₆H₁₄ (g) = C₁₁H₁₄O₅W (g)

2 +  =

By formula: 2H₂ + C₆H₁₀ = C₆H₁₄

2 +  =

By formula: 2H₂ + C₆H₁₀ = C₆H₁₄

2 +  =

By formula: 2H₂ + C₆H₁₀ = C₆H₁₄

=

By formula: C₆H₁₄ = C₆H₁₄

=

By formula: C₆H₁₄ = C₆H₁₄

=

By formula: C₆H₁₄ = C₆H₁₄

=

By formula: C₆H₁₄ = C₆H₁₄

5 +  =

By formula: 5H₂ + C₆H₄ = C₆H₁₄

5 +  =

By formula: 5H₂ + C₆H₄ = C₆H₁₄

3 + C₆H₈ =

By formula: 3H₂ + C₆H₈ = C₆H₁₄

Henry's Law data

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Data compiled by: Rolf Sander

Henry's Law constant (water solution)

k_H(T) = k°_H exp(d(ln(k_H))/d(1/T) ((1/T) - 1/(298.15 K)))
k°_H = Henry's law constant for solubility in water at 298.15 K (mol/(kg*bar))
d(ln(k_H))/d(1/T) = Temperature dependence constant (K)

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
L - Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LL - Sharon G. Lias and Joel F. Liebman
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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Data compiled by: Coblentz Society, Inc.

• GAS (12 mmHg, N2 ADDED, TOTAL PRESSURE 600 mmHg); BECKMAN IR-9 (GRATING); DIGITIZED BY NIST FROM HARD COPY (FROM TWO SEGMENTS); 2 cm^-1 resolution
• LIQUID (NEAT); DOW KBr FOREPRISM-GRATING; DIGITIZED BY NIST FROM HARD COPY (FROM TWO SEGMENTS); 4 cm^-1 resolution

Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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Additional Data

References

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy
  Cp,gas	Constant pressure heat capacity of gas
  Cp,liquid	Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
  IE (evaluated)	Recommended ionization energy
  Pc	Critical pressure
  S°gas	Entropy of gas at standard conditions
  S°liquid	Entropy of liquid at standard conditions
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tc	Critical temperature
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  Ttriple	Triple point temperature
  Vc	Critical volume
  d(ln(kH))/d(1/T)	Temperature dependence parameter for Henry's Law constant
  k°H	Henry's Law constant at 298.15K
  ΔcH°liquid	Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔfH°liquid	Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔfusS	Entropy of fusion
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔsubH	Enthalpy of sublimation
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions
  ρc	Critical density

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