Research Article

On the Analysis and Assessment of First-Order Group Contribution Models for the Calculation of Normal Boiling Point and Critical Properties of Pure Compounds

Table 2

Functional groups of the first-order GCMs used to calculate critical properties and normal boiling point of pure compounds.

No.

Groups without rings
1-CH3
2-CH2-
3>CH-
4>C<
5=CH2
6=CH-
7=C<
8=C=
9≡C-
10≡CH

Groups with rings
11-CH2-
12>CH-
13=CH-
14>C<
15=C<

Groups with oxygen
16-OH (alcohol)
17-OH (phenol)
18-O- (without rings)
19-O- (with rings)
20>C=O (without rings)
21>C=O (with rings)
22-CHO (aldehyde)
23-COOH (acid)
24-COO- (ester)
25=O (others)

Groups with nitrogen
26>NH (without rings)
27>NH (with rings)
28>N- (without rings)
29>N- (with rings)
30-N= (without rings)
31-N= (with rings)
32-NH2 (without rings)
33-NO2
34-CN

Groups with halogen
39-S- (without rings)
40-S- (with rings)
41=S<
42≥S≤
43-SH

Groups with silicon
44>Si< (without rings)
45>Si< (with rings)
46>SiH-
47-SiH3

Groups with metals
48-Fe-
49>Ti<

Groups with boron
50>B-