Ethane, 1,1-difluoro-

• Formula: C₂H₄F₂
• Molecular weight: 66.0500
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C2H4F2/c1-2(3)4/h2H,1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: NPNPZTNLOVBDOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 75-37-6
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Ethylidene fluoride; Algofrene Type 67; Freon 152a; FC 152a; Genetron 152a; R 152a; 1,1-Difluoroethane; CH3CHF2; Ethylidene difluoride; GENETRON 100; Propellant 152a; Halocarbon 152A; UN 1030; Dymel 152; Dymel 152A; HFC 152a
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Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Phase change data

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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

Enthalpy of vaporization

Antoine Equation Parameters

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

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Enthalpy of fusion

Reaction thermochemistry data

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B - John E. Bartmess
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

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Individual Reactions

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Cl^- + C₂H₄F₂ = (Cl^- • C₂H₄F₂)

3 +  =  + 2

By formula: 3H₂ + C₂Cl₂F₂ = C₂H₄F₂ + 2HCl

2 +  =  + 

By formula: 2H₂ + C₂HClF₂ = C₂H₄F₂ + HCl

 +  =  + 

By formula: C₂H₄F₂ + I₂ = HI + C₂H₃BrF₂

 +  =

By formula: C₂H₃F + HF = C₂H₄F₂

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:
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

Ion clustering data

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M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias

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Clustering reactions

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Cl^- + C₂H₄F₂ = (Cl^- • C₂H₄F₂)

IR Spectrum

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Gas Phase Spectrum

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Additional Data

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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Gas Chromatography

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References

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

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

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