Mercury, diethyl-

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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: José A. Martinho Simões

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfgas22. ± 10.kcal/molAVGN/AAverage of 6 values; Individual data points

Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
MS - José A. Martinho Simões
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfliquid23.9 ± 1.0kcal/molReviewMartinho SimõesMS
Δfliquid7.5 ± 1.2kcal/molReviewMartinho SimõesMS
Δfliquid7.7 ± 1.3kcal/molReviewMartinho SimõesMS
Δfliquid7.22 ± 0.36kcal/molReviewMartinho SimõesSelected data. Average of the values from Carson, Carson, et al., 1952 and Hartley, Pritchard, et al., 1951.; MS
Δfliquid6.5 ± 0.2kcal/molCC-SBCarson, Carson, et al., 1952Value corrected based on a set of ancillary data by J.A. Martinho Simões; Please also see Cox and Pilcher, 1970. The enthalpy of combustion is not reported in Carson, Carson, et al., 1952.; MS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcliquid-741.7 ± 1.0kcal/molCC-SBLautsch, Erzberger, et al., 1958Please also see Cox and Pilcher, 1970.; MS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfsolid17.2kcal/molReviewMartinho SimõesMS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcsolid-734.99kcal/molCC-SBBerthelot, 1899Please also see Berthelot, 1900.; MS

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Cp,liquid (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
43.57298.15Burchalova, Kamelova, et al., 1978T = 5 to 300 K.; DH

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
MS - José A. Martinho Simões
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Ttriple181.45KN/ABurchalova, Kamelova, et al., 1978, 2Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.02 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap10.7 ± 0.41kcal/molCC-SBThompson and Linnett, 1936MS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δsub10.7 ± 0.41kcal/molCC-SBThompson and Linnett, 1936MS

Enthalpy of fusion

ΔfusH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
2.5096181.45Burchalova, Kamelova, et al., 1978DH

Entropy of fusion

ΔfusS (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
13.83181.45Burchalova, Kamelova, et al., 1978DH

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Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: José A. Martinho Simões

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Individual Reactions

Mercury, diethyl- (l) + Mercury diiodide (cr) = 2C2H5HgI (cr)

By formula: C4H10Hg (l) + HgI2 (cr) = 2C2H5HgI (cr)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-13.2 ± 1.3kcal/molRSCHartley, Pritchard, et al., 1951Please also see Pedley and Rylance, 1977 and Cox and Pilcher, 1970.

Mercury, diethyl- (l) + Cl2Hg (cr) = 2Mercury, chloroethyl- (cr)

By formula: C4H10Hg (l) + Cl2Hg (cr) = 2C2H5ClHg (cr)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-21.0 ± 0.86kcal/molRSCHartley, Pritchard, et al., 1951Please also see Pedley and Rylance, 1977 and Cox and Pilcher, 1970.

Mercury, diethyl- (l) + Mercury(II) bromide (cr) = 2C2H5BrHg (cr)

By formula: C4H10Hg (l) + Br2Hg (cr) = 2C2H5BrHg (cr)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-17.8 ± 1.1kcal/molRSCHartley, Pritchard, et al., 1951Please also see Pedley and Rylance, 1977 and Cox and Pilcher, 1970.

References

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Martinho Simões
Martinho Simões, J.A., Private communication (see http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry/om/). [all data]

Carson, Carson, et al., 1952
Carson, A.S.; Carson, E.M.; Wilmshurst, B., Nature, 1952, 170, 320. [all data]

Hartley, Pritchard, et al., 1951
Hartley, K.; Pritchard, H.O.; Skinner, H.A., Thermochemistry of metallic alkyls. IV. Mercury diethyl and mercury diphenyl, Trans. Faraday Soc., 1951, 47, 254, https://doi.org/10.1039/tf9514700254 . [all data]

Cox and Pilcher, 1970
Cox, J.D.; Pilcher, G., Thermochemistry of Organic and Organometallic Compounds in Academic Press, New York, 1970. [all data]

Lautsch, Erzberger, et al., 1958
Lautsch, W.F.; Erzberger, P.; Tröber, A., Wiss. Z. Tech. Hochsch. Chem. Leuna-Merseburg, 1958, 1, 31. [all data]

Berthelot, 1899
Berthelot, M., Compt. Rend., 1899, 129, 918. [all data]

Berthelot, 1900
Berthelot, M., Ann. Chim. Phys., 1900, 20, 158. [all data]

Burchalova, Kamelova, et al., 1978
Burchalova, G.V.; Kamelova, G.P.; Nistratov, V.P.; Sheiman, M.S.; Rabinovich, I.B., Low-temperature heat capacity of diethylmercury, Termodin. Org. Soedin., 1978, (7), 21-22. [all data]

Burchalova, Kamelova, et al., 1978, 2
Burchalova, G.V.; Kamelova, G.P.; Nistratov, V.P.; Sheiman, M.S.; Rabinovich, I.B., Low-temperature heat capacity of diethylmercury, Termodin. Org. Soedin., 1978, 1978, 21. [all data]

Thompson and Linnett, 1936
Thompson, H.W.; Linnett, J.W., The vapour pressures and association of some metallic and non-metallic alkyls, Trans. Faraday Soc., 1936, 32, 681, https://doi.org/10.1039/tf9363200681 . [all data]

Pedley and Rylance, 1977
Pedley, J.B.; Rylance, J., Computer Analysed Thermochemical Data: Organic and Organometallic Compounds, University of Sussex, Brigton, 1977. [all data]


Notes

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