2-Butanol, 3-methyl-
- Formula: C5H12O
- Molecular weight: 88.1482
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C5H12O/c1-4(2)5(3)6/h4-6H,1-3H3
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: MXLMTQWGSQIYOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 598-75-4
- Chemical structure:
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- Other names: sec-Isoamyl alcohol; Methylisopropylcarbinol; 3-Methyl-2-butanol; (CH3)2CHCH(OH)CH3; (.+/-.)-3-Methyl-2-butanol; Butan-2-ol, 3-methyl-; 3-Methyl-butan-2-ol; 1,2-Dimethyl-1-propanol; 1,2-Dimethylpropanol; 2-Methyl-3-butanol; NSC 71162
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Condensed phase thermochemistry data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔfH°liquid | -88.41 ± 0.33 | kcal/mol | Eqk | Connett, 1970 | ALS |
| ΔfH°liquid | -87.63 ± 0.17 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Chao and Rossini, 1965 | ALS |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| ΔcH°liquid | -792.33 ± 0.15 | kcal/mol | Ccb | Chao and Rossini, 1965 | Corresponding ΔfHºliquid = -87.82 kcal/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS |
Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
| Cp,liquid (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58.77 | 298.15 | Atrashenok, Nesterov, et al., 1991 | T = 218 to 373 K. Cp(liq) = 4.81853 - 3.12708(T/100) + 0.182356(T/100)2 + 0.484126(T/100)3 - 0.0905712(T/100)4 kJ/kg*K.; DH |
References
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Connett, 1970
Connett, J.E.,
Chemical equilibria. Part III. Dehydrogenation of pentan-1-ol, pentan-2-ol, and 3-methylbutan-2-ol,
J. Chem. Soc. A, 1970, 1284-1286. [all data]
Chao and Rossini, 1965
Chao, J.; Rossini, F.D.,
Heats of combustion, formation, and isomerization of nineteen alkanols,
J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1965, 10, 374-379. [all data]
Atrashenok, Nesterov, et al., 1991
Atrashenok, T.R.; Nesterov, N.A.; Zhuk, I.P.; Peshchenko, A.D.,
Measured specific heats of hexan-1-ol and 3-methyl-2-butanol over wide temperature ranges,
Inzh.-Fiz. Zh., 1991, 61(2), 301-304. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
Cp,liquid Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid ΔcH°liquid Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions ΔfH°liquid Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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