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Author(s):   Daly, N.J.; Wentrup, C.
Title:   The thermal decomposition of t-butyl ethyl ether
Journal:   Aust. J. Chem.
Volume:   21
Page(s):  
Year:   1968
Reference type:   Journal article
Squib:   1968DAL/WEN1535

Reaction:   tert-C4H9OC2H5 → C2H5OH + iso-C4H8
Reaction order:   1
Temperature:   706 - 757 K
Rate expression:   1.15x1014 [s-1] e-248603 [±8314472 J/mole]/RT
Uncertainty:   1.39999998
Bath gas:   tert-C4H9OC2H5
Category:  Experiment
Data type:   Absolute value measured directly
Excitation technique:   Thermal
Analytical technique:   Pressure measurement

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Rate constant values calculated from the Arrhenius expression:

T (K)k(T) [s-1]
706 4.65E-5
725 1.41E-4
750 5.58E-4
757 8.07E-4