Cytosine

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Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δsub155.0 ± 3.0kJ/molN/ABurkinshaw and Mortimer, 1984AC
Δsub167. ± 10.kJ/molTEFerro, Bencivenni, et al., 1980AC
Δsub176. ± 10.kJ/molCSabbah, 1980ALS
Δsub176. ± 10.kJ/molCSabbah, 1980Based on data from 450. to 470. K.; AC

Enthalpy of sublimation

ΔsubH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
167.7 ± 0.5365.QR,MEde Barros, Medina, et al., 2006Based on data from 320. to 410. K.; AC
151.7 ± 0.7505. to 525.GSZielenkiewicz, Wszelaka-Rylik, et al., 1998AC
147.2 ± 2.6453.MEBurkinshaw and Mortimer, 1984Based on data from 423. to 483. K.; AC

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.

Burkinshaw and Mortimer, 1984
Burkinshaw, Philip M.; Mortimer, Colin T., Enthalpies of sublimation of transition metal complexes, J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1984, 1, 75, https://doi.org/10.1039/dt9840000075 . [all data]

Ferro, Bencivenni, et al., 1980
Ferro, D.; Bencivenni, L.; Teghil, R.; Mastromarino, R., Vapour pressures and sublimation enthalpies of thymine and cytosine, Thermochimica Acta, 1980, 42, 1, 75-83, https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-6031(80)87117-6 . [all data]

Sabbah, 1980
Sabbah, R., Thermodynamics of nitrogen compounds. V. Thermochemical study of cytosine, Thermochim. Acta, 1980, 35, 73-77. [all data]

de Barros, Medina, et al., 2006
de Barros, A.L.F.; Medina, A.; Zappa, F.; Pereira, J.M.; Bessa, E.; Martins, M.H.P.; Coelho, L.F.S.; Wolff, W.; de Castro Faria, N.V., A simple experimental arrangement for measuring the vapour pressures and sublimation enthalpies by the Knudsen effusion method: Application to DNA and RNA bases, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 2006, 560, 2, 219-223, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2006.01.026 . [all data]

Zielenkiewicz, Wszelaka-Rylik, et al., 1998
Zielenkiewicz, A.; Wszelaka-Rylik, M.; Poznanski, J.; Zielenkiewicz, W., Journal of Solution Chemistry, 1998, 27, 3, 235-243, https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022636218154 . [all data]


Notes

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