Oxalyl chloride


Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfgas-80.3 ± 1.5kcal/molCcrWalker and Prophet, 1967Reanalyzed by Pedley, Naylor, et al., 1986, Original value = -78.0 ± 1.4 kcal/mol

Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfliquid-87.9 ± 1.1kcal/molCcrWalker and Prophet, 1967Reanalyzed by Pedley, Naylor, et al., 1986, Original value = -85.6 ± 0.5 kcal/mol
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcliquid-99.7 ± 0.5kcal/molCcrWalker and Prophet, 1967 

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap7.6 ± 0.9kcal/molEWalker and Prophet, 1967ALS

Reduced pressure boiling point

Tboil (K) Pressure (atm) Reference Comment
336.71.00Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990BS

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
LL - Sharon G. Lias and Joel F. Liebman

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
10.91 ± 0.05PEFrost, McDowell, et al., 1977LLK
11.33PEKimura, Katsumata, et al., 1981Vertical value; LLK
11.26PEMeeks and McGlynn, 1975Vertical value; LLK

Appearance energy determinations

Ion AE (eV) Other Products MethodReferenceComment
C2O2+15.7 ± 0.1Cl2EIChen and Holmes, 1994LL

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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

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UV/Visible spectrum

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Data compiled by: Victor Talrose, Alexander N. Yermakov, Alexy A. Usov, Antonina A. Goncharova, Axlexander N. Leskin, Natalia A. Messineva, Natalia V. Trusova, Margarita V. Efimkina

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Source Saksena and Kagarise, 1951
Owner INEP CP RAS, NIST OSRD
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Origin INSTITUTE OF ENERGY PROBLEMS OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, RAS
Source reference RAS UV No. 10174
State <none>
Instrument Beckman quartz spectrophotometer
Melting point - 12
Boiling point 63.5-64/ 763 mm

References

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Walker and Prophet, 1967
Walker, L.C.; Prophet, H., Enthalpy of formation of oxalyl chloride and the COCl radical, Trans. Faraday Soc., 1967, 63, 879-882. [all data]

Pedley, Naylor, et al., 1986
Pedley, J.B.; Naylor, R.D.; Kirby, S.P., Thermochemical Data of Organic Compounds, Chapman and Hall, New York, 1986, 1-792. [all data]

Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990
Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., Catalog Handbook of Fine Chemicals, Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee WI, 1990, 1. [all data]

Frost, McDowell, et al., 1977
Frost, D.C.; McDowell, C.A.; Pouzard, G.; Westwood, N.P.C., The photoelectron spectra of the oxalyl halides (COX)2,[X = F, Cl and Br], J. Electron Spectrosc. Relat. Phenom., 1977, 10, 273. [all data]

Kimura, Katsumata, et al., 1981
Kimura, K.; Katsumata, S.; Achiba, Y.; Yamazaki, T.; Iwata, S., Ionization energies, Ab initio assignments, and valence electronic structure for 200 molecules in Handbook of HeI Photoelectron Spectra of Fundamental Organic Compounds, Japan Scientific Soc. Press, Tokyo, 1981. [all data]

Meeks and McGlynn, 1975
Meeks, J.L.; McGlynn, S.P., Photoelectron spectra of carbonyls. Oxalyl chloride, ethyl oxalyl chloride, ethyl oxamate and N,N-dimethyl ethyl oxamate, Spectrosc. Lett., 1975, 8, 439. [all data]

Chen and Holmes, 1994
Chen, H.; Holmes, J.L., The generation of OC2O+ and OC2O and a study of ionized OC3O and C2O by tandem mass spectrometry, Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes, 1994, 133, 111. [all data]

Saksena and Kagarise, 1951
Saksena, B.D.; Kagarise, R.E., J. Chem. Phys., 1951, 19, 999. [all data]


Notes

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