Table 6 Comparison table for the physicochemical properties of alkanes based on \(\chi _{n, \gamma _t}\).
Name | \(\log\) P | MR | MV | PR | \(\alpha\) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Actual | Predicted | Actual | Predicted | Actual | Predicted | Actual | Predicted | Actual | Predicted | |
Propane | 2.6 | 2.606 | 20.58 | 20.622 | 94.5 | 94.657 | 191.2 | 191.63 | 8.15 | 8.169 |
Butane | 3.14 | 3.405 | 25.21 | 27.529 | 111 | 119.269 | 231 | 250.941 | 9.99 | 10.902 |
Pentane | 3.67 | 3.671 | 29.84 | 29.831 | 127.5 | 127.473 | 270.8 | 270.711 | 11.83 | 11.813 |
Hexane | 4.21 | 3.937 | 34.47 | 32.133 | 144 | 135.677 | 310.6 | 290.481 | 13.66 | 12.724 |
Heptane | 4.74 | 4.736 | 39.11 | 39.04 | 160.5 | 160.289 | 350.4 | 349.792 | 15.5 | 15.457 |
Octane | 5.28 | 5.534 | 43.74 | 45.947 | 177 | 184.901 | 390.2 | 409.103 | 17.34 | 18.189 |
Nonane | 5.82 | 5.8 | 48.37 | 48.249 | 193.6 | 193.105 | 430 | 428.873 | 19.17 | 19.1 |
Decane | 6.35 | 6.067 | 53.01 | 50.551 | 210.1 | 201.309 | 469.7 | 448.643 | 21.01 | 20.012 |
Undecane | 6.89 | 6.865 | 57.64 | 57.458 | 226.6 | 225.921 | 509.5 | 507.954 | 22.85 | 22.745 |
Dodecane | 7.42 | 7.664 | 62.27 | 64.364 | 243.1 | 250.533 | 549.3 | 567.264 | 24.28 | 25.478 |
Tridecane | 7.96 | 7.93 | 66.9 | 66.666 | 259.6 | 258.737 | 589.1 | 587.034 | 26.52 | 26.389 |
Tetradecane | 8.5 | 8.196 | 71.54 | 68.969 | 276.1 | 266.941 | 628.9 | 606.805 | 28.36 | 27.299 |
Pentadecane | 9.03 | 8.995 | 76.17 | 75.875 | 292.6 | 291.553 | 668.7 | 666.115 | 30.19 | 30.033 |
Hexadecane | 9.57 | 9.793 | 80.8 | 82.782 | 309.1 | 316.165 | 708.4 | 725.426 | 32.03 | 32.766 |
Heptadecane | 10.1 | 10.059 | 85.44 | 85.084 | 325.6 | 324.369 | 748.2 | 745.196 | 33.87 | 33.677 |