Cyclodecane
- Formula: C10H20
- Molecular weight: 140.2658
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C10H20/c1-2-4-6-8-10-9-7-5-3-1/h1-10H2
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: LMGZGXSXHCMSAA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 293-96-9
- Chemical structure:
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Condensed phase thermochemistry data
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔcH°liquid | -1574.1 ± 0.2 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Coops, Van Kamp, et al., 1960 | Corresponding ΔfHºliquid = -49.52 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections) |
| ΔcH°liquid | -1577.5 ± 1.5 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Huckel, Gercke, et al., 1933 | Corresponding ΔfHºliquid = -46.16 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections) |
Phase change data
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
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
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tboil | 474. | K | N/A | Farchan Laboratories, 1990 | BS |
| Tboil | 475.2 | K | N/A | Weast and Grasselli, 1989 | BS |
| Tboil | 474. | K | N/A | Huckel, Gercke, et al., 1933, 2 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 5. K; TRC |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| Tfus | 285.0 | K | N/A | Mueller, Padeken, et al., 1965 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
Enthalpy of vaporization
| ΔvapH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.8 | 419. | A,EB | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 404. to 489. K. See also Meyer and Hotz, 1976.; AC |
| 11.5 | 358. | EB | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 343. to 386. K. See also Meyer and Hotz, 1976.; AC |
Enthalpy of fusion
| ΔfusH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.529 | 282.7 | Huang, Simon, et al., 2005 | AC |
References
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Coops, Van Kamp, et al., 1960
Coops, J.; Van Kamp, H.; Lambregts, W.A.; Visser, B.J.; Dekker, H.,
Thermal quantities of cycloparaffins. Part IV. Heats of combustion of cycloparaffins with 10-17 C atoms,
Rec. Trav. Chim. Pays/Bas, 1960, 79, 1226-1234. [all data]
Huckel, Gercke, et al., 1933
Huckel, W.; Gercke, A.; Gross, A.,
Cyclodecan,
Ber., 1933, 66, 563-567. [all data]
Farchan Laboratories, 1990
Farchan Laboratories,
Research Chemicals Catalog, Farchan Laboratories, Gainesville, FL, 1990, 91. [all data]
Weast and Grasselli, 1989
CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds, 2nd Editon, Weast,R.C and Grasselli, J.G., ed(s)., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 1989, 1. [all data]
Huckel, Gercke, et al., 1933, 2
Huckel, W.; Gercke, A.; Gross, A.,
Chem. Ber., 1933, 66b, 563. [all data]
Mueller, Padeken, et al., 1965
Mueller, E.; Padeken, H.G.; Salamon, M.; Fiedler, G.,
Direct Photooxidation of Cycloalkanes,
Chem. Ber., 1965, 98, 1893-1909. [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]
Meyer and Hotz, 1976
Meyer, Edwin F.; Hotz, Carol A.,
Cohesive energies in polar organic liquids. 3. Cyclic ketones,
J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1976, 21, 3, 274-279, https://doi.org/10.1021/je60070a035
. [all data]
Huang, Simon, et al., 2005
Huang, Dinghai; Simon, Sindee L.; McKenna, Gregory B.,
Chain length dependence of the thermodynamic properties of linear and cyclic alkanes and polymers,
J. Chem. Phys., 2005, 122, 8, 084907, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1852453
. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
Tboil Boiling point Tfus Fusion (melting) point ΔcH°liquid Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions ΔfusH Enthalpy of fusion ΔvapH Enthalpy of vaporization - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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