Ethyl ether

• Formula: C₄H₁₀O
• Molecular weight: 74.1216
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C4H10O/c1-3-5-4-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: RTZKZFJDLAIYFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 60-29-7
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Ethane, 1,1'-oxybis-; Anaesthetic ether; Anesthesia ether; Anesthetic ether; Diethyl ether; Diethyl oxide; Ethoxyethane; Pronarcol; Solvent ether; 1,1'-Oxybisethane; (C2H5)2O; Aether; Diaethylaether; Dwuetylowy eter; Etere etilico; Ether ethylique; Ether, ethyl; Ethyl ether, tech.; Ethyl oxide; Oxyde d'ethyle; Rcra waste number U117; UN 1155; 3-Oxapentane; Ether; Ethyl ether anhydrous A.C.S.; Sulfuric ether; NSC 100036
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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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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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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:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Enthalpy of vaporization

Enthalpy of vaporization

Δ_vapH = A exp(-βT_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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Entropy 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

Entropy of fusion

Enthalpy of phase transition

Entropy of phase transition

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
RCD - Robert C. Dunbar
B - John E. Bartmess

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Individual Reactions

C₄H₁₁O⁺ +  = (C₄H₁₁O⁺ • )

By formula: C₄H₁₁O⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (C₄H₁₁O⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

C₅H₁₁O⁺ +  = (C₅H₁₁O⁺ • )

By formula: C₅H₁₁O⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (C₅H₁₁O⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

C₆H₁₅O⁺ +  = (C₆H₁₅O⁺ • )

By formula: C₆H₁₅O⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (C₆H₁₅O⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

C₆H₁₅O⁺ +  = (C₆H₁₅O⁺ • )

By formula: C₆H₁₅O⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (C₆H₁₅O⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

C₃H₉Si⁺ +  = (C₃H₉Si⁺ • )

By formula: C₃H₉Si⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (C₃H₉Si⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Free energy of reaction

C₆H₁₄N⁺ +  = (C₆H₁₄N⁺ • )

By formula: C₆H₁₄N⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (C₆H₁₄N⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type NH+-O between organics

CH₆N⁺ +  = (CH₆N⁺ • )

By formula: CH₆N⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (CH₆N⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type NH+-O between organics

 +  =

By formula: C₄H₈O + H₂ = C₄H₁₀O

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Na⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (Na⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Free energy of reaction

C₅H₆N⁺ +  = (C₅H₆N⁺ • )

By formula: C₅H₆N⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (C₅H₆N⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type NH+-O between organics

 +  = ( • )

By formula: NO^- + C₄H₁₀O = (NO^- • C₄H₁₀O)

 + 2 =

By formula: C₄H₆O + 2H₂ = C₄H₁₀O

 +  = C₄H₁₀ClO^-

By formula: Cl^- + C₄H₁₀O = C₄H₁₀ClO^-

( • 2) +  = ( • 3)

By formula: (Na⁺ • 2C₄H₁₀O) + C₄H₁₀O = (Na⁺ • 3C₄H₁₀O)

( • ) +  = ( • 2)

By formula: (Na⁺ • C₄H₁₀O) + C₄H₁₀O = (Na⁺ • 2C₄H₁₀O)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: K⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (K⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Mg⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (Mg⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

2 =  + 

By formula: 2C₂H₆O = C₄H₁₀O + H₂O

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias
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
B - John E. Bartmess
RCD - Robert C. Dunbar

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Clustering reactions

CH₆N⁺ +  = (CH₆N⁺ • )

By formula: CH₆N⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (CH₆N⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type NH+-O between organics

C₃H₉Si⁺ +  = (C₃H₉Si⁺ • )

By formula: C₃H₉Si⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (C₃H₉Si⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Free energy of reaction

C₄H₁₁O⁺ +  = (C₄H₁₁O⁺ • )

By formula: C₄H₁₁O⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (C₄H₁₁O⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

C₅H₆N⁺ +  = (C₅H₆N⁺ • )

By formula: C₅H₆N⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (C₅H₆N⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type NH+-O between organics

C₅H₁₁O⁺ +  = (C₅H₁₁O⁺ • )

By formula: C₅H₁₁O⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (C₅H₁₁O⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

C₆H₁₄N⁺ +  = (C₆H₁₄N⁺ • )

By formula: C₆H₁₄N⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (C₆H₁₄N⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type NH+-O between organics

C₆H₁₅O⁺ +  = (C₆H₁₅O⁺ • )

By formula: C₆H₁₅O⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (C₆H₁₅O⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

C₆H₁₅O⁺ +  = (C₆H₁₅O⁺ • )

By formula: C₆H₁₅O⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (C₆H₁₅O⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

 +  = C₄H₁₀ClO^-

By formula: Cl^- + C₄H₁₀O = C₄H₁₀ClO^-

 +  = ( • )

By formula: K⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (K⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Mg⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (Mg⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: NO^- + C₄H₁₀O = (NO^- • C₄H₁₀O)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Na⁺ + C₄H₁₀O = (Na⁺ • C₄H₁₀O)

Free energy of reaction

( • ) +  = ( • 2)

By formula: (Na⁺ • C₄H₁₀O) + C₄H₁₀O = (Na⁺ • 2C₄H₁₀O)

( • 2) +  = ( • 3)

By formula: (Na⁺ • 2C₄H₁₀O) + C₄H₁₀O = (Na⁺ • 3C₄H₁₀O)

IR Spectrum

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• GAS (50 mmHg, N2 ADDED, TOTAL PRESSURE 600 mmHg); DOW KBr FOREPRISM-GRATING; DIGITIZED BY NIST FROM HARD COPY (FROM TWO SEGMENTS); 2 cm^-1 resolution
• SOLUTION (10% IN CCl4 FOR 3800-1300, 10% IN CS2 FOR 1300-620, 10% IN CCl4 FOR 620-250 CM^-1) VERSUS SOLVENT; PERKIN-ELMER 521 (GRATING); DIGITIZED BY NIST FROM HARD COPY (FROM TWO SEGMENTS); 4 cm^-1 resolution
• SOLUTION (10% IN CCl4 FOR 4000-1330 CM^-1, 10% IN CS2 FOR 1330-600 CM^-1); BECKMAN IR-7 (GRATING); DIGITIZED BY NIST FROM HARD COPY (FROM TWO SEGMENTS); 4 cm^-1 resolution

Data compiled by: Tanya L. Myers, Russell G. Tonkyn, Ashley M. Oeck, Tyler O. Danby, John S. Loring, Matthew S. Taubman, Stephen W. Sharpe, Jerome C. Birnbaum, and Timothy J. Johnson

• liquid; Bruker Tensor 27 FTIR; 0.4821395 cm^-1 resolution

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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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
  T	Temperature
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tc	Critical temperature
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  Ttriple	Triple point temperature
  Vc	Critical volume
  ΔHtrs	Enthalpy of phase transition
  ΔStrs	Entropy of phase transition
  ΔcH°gas	Enthalpy of combustion of gas at standard conditions
  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
  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
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions
  ΔvapS	Entropy of vaporization
  ρc	Critical density

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