Decachlorobiphenyl

• Formula: C₁₂Cl₁₀
• Molecular weight: 498.658
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C12Cl10/c13-3-1(4(14)8(18)11(21)7(3)17)2-5(15)9(19)12(22)10(20)6(2)16 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ONXPZLFXDMAPRO-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 2051-24-3
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: 1,1'-Biphenyl, 2,2',3,3',4,4',5,5',6,6'-decachloro-; Biphenyl, decachloro-; Perchlorobiphenyl; 2,2',3,3',4,4', 5,5',6,6'-Decachlorobiphenyl; 2,2',3,3',4,4',5,5',6,6'-Decachloro-1,1'-biphenyl; Dcb; Pcb 209; decachloro-1,1'-biphenyl
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Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Constant pressure heat capacity of solid

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos

Enthalpy of vaporization

Enthalpy of sublimation

Enthalpy of fusion

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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

Spectrum

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Additional Data

References

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Saito, Atake, et al., 1987
Saito, K.; Atake, T.; Chihara, H., Perfluorobiphenyl and perchlorobiphenyl: heat capacities and intramolecular twisting vibrations, J. Chem. Thermodynam., 1987, 19, 9-18. [all data]

Donnelly, Drewes, et al., 1990
Donnelly, J.R.; Drewes, L.A.; Johnson, R.L.; Munslow, W.D.; Knapp, K.K.; Sovocool, G.W., Purity and heat of fusion data for environmental standards as determined by differential scanning calorimetry, Thermochim. Acta, 1990, 167, 2, 155, https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-6031(90)80476-F . [all data]

Miller, Ghodbane, et al., 1984
Miller, M.M.; Ghodbane, S.; Wasik, S.P.; Tewari, Y.B.; Martire, D.E., Aqueous Solubilities, Octanol/Water Partition Coefficients, and Entropies of Melting of Chlorinated Benzenes and Biphenyls, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1984, 29, 184-190. [all data]

Rybicky and Marton, 1974
Rybicky, J.; Marton, J.P., Thermal Characterization of Decachlorobiphenyl, Thermochim. Acta, 1974, 9, 450. [all data]

Falconer and Bidleman, 1994
Falconer, Renee L.; Bidleman, Terry F., Vapor pressures and predicted particle/gas distributions of polychlorinated biphenyl congeners as functions of temperature and ortho-chlorine substitution, Atmospheric Environment, 1994, 28, 3, 547-554, https://doi.org/10.1016/1352-2310(94)90130-9 . [all data]

Hinckley, Bidleman, et al., 1990
Hinckley, Daniel A.; Bidleman, Terry F.; Foreman, William T.; Tuschall, Jack R., Determination of vapor pressures for nonpolar and semipolar organic compounds from gas chromatograhic retention data, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1990, 35, 3, 232-237, https://doi.org/10.1021/je00061a003 . [all data]

Burkhard, Armstrong, et al., 1984
Burkhard, L.P.; Armstrong, D.E.; Andren, A.W., Vapor pressures for biphenyl, 4-chlorobiphenyl, 2,2',3,3',5,5',6,6'-octachlorobiphenyl, and decachlorobiphenyl, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1984, 29, 3, 248-250, https://doi.org/10.1021/je00037a006 . [all data]

Acree, 1991
Acree, William E., Thermodynamic properties of organic compounds: enthalpy of fusion and melting point temperature compilation, Thermochimica Acta, 1991, 189, 1, 37-56, https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-6031(91)87098-H . [all data]

Donnelly, Drewes, et al., 1990, 2
Donnelly, J.R.; Drewes, L.A.; Johnson, R.L.; Munslow, W.D.; Knapp, K.K.; Sovocool, G.W., Purity and heat of fusion data for environmental standards as determined by differential scanning calorimetry, Thermochimica Acta, 1990, 167, 2, 155-187, https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-6031(90)80476-F . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Cp,solid	Constant pressure heat capacity of solid
  S°solid,1 bar	Entropy of solid at standard conditions (1 bar)
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔsubH	Enthalpy of sublimation
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization

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