Cyclooctane
- Formula: C8H16
- Molecular weight: 112.2126
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H16/c1-2-4-6-8-7-5-3-1/h1-8H2
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: WJTCGQSWYFHTAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 292-64-8
- Chemical structure:
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Normal melting point
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Data compiled by: Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
| Tfus (K) | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 287.74 | Ott and Goates, 1983 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.1 K; TRC |
| 287.82 | Ewing, Levien, et al., 1970 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.1 K; TRC |
| 287.5 | Burwell, Shim, et al., 1957 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.6 K; TRC |
| 284.2 | Cope and Bumgardner, 1956 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 5. K; TRC |
| 281.9 | Cope, Pike, et al., 1953 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC |
| 284.9 | Cope, Pike, et al., 1953 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC |
| 286.9 | Cope and Hochstein, 1950 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1.5 K; TRC |
| 281.75 | Cope and Hochstein, 1950 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 4. K; TRC |
| 282.90 | Reppe, Schlichting, et al., 1948 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC |
| 287.65 | Spitzer and Huffman, 1947 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; measured by Kistiakowsky; TRC |
References
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
Ott and Goates, 1983
Ott, J.B.; Goates, J.R.,
(Solid + liquid) Phase Equilibria in Binary Mixtures Containing Benzene, a Cycloalkane, an n-Alkane, or Tetrachloromethane. An Equation for Representing (Solid + liquid) Phase Equilibria,
J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1983, 15, 267-78. [all data]
Ewing, Levien, et al., 1970
Ewing, M.B.; Levien, B.J.; Marsh, K.N.; Stokes, R.H.,
Excess Enthalpies, Excess Volumes, and Excess Gibbs Free Energies for Mixtures of Cyclo-octane + Cyclopentane at 288.15, 298.15, and 308.15K,
J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1970, 2, 689. [all data]
Burwell, Shim, et al., 1957
Burwell, R.L.; Shim, B.K.C.; Rowlinson, H.C.,
The Exchange between Hydrocarbons and Deuterium on Plladium Catalysts,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1957, 79, 5142. [all data]
Cope and Bumgardner, 1956
Cope, A.C.; Bumgardner, C.L.,
Cyclic Polyolefins XL. cis-cis and cis-trans-1,3-Cyclooctadiene from Cycloocten-3-yldimethylamine,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1956, 78, 2812. [all data]
Cope, Pike, et al., 1953
Cope, A.C.; Pike, R.A.; Spencer, C.F.,
Cyclic Polyolefins XVII. cis- and trans-Cyclooctene from N,N-Dimethylcyclooctylamine,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1953, 75, 3212. [all data]
Cope and Hochstein, 1950
Cope, A.C.; Hochstein, F.A.,
Cyclic Polyolefins VI. Preparation of Cyclooctatrienes from \ Cyclooctatetraene,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1950, 72, 2515-20. [all data]
Reppe, Schlichting, et al., 1948
Reppe, W.; Schlichting, O.; Klager, K.; Toepel, T.,
Cyclizing Polymerization of Acetylene I. Cyclooctatetraene,
Justus Liebigs Ann. Chem., 1948, 560, 1-92. [all data]
Spitzer and Huffman, 1947
Spitzer, R.; Huffman, H.M.,
The Heat of Combustion of Cyclopentane, Cyclohexane, Cycloheptane, and Cyclooctane,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1947, 69, 211. [all data]
Notes
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Tfus Fusion (melting) point - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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