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. 2024 Feb 23;26(10):8141–8147. doi: 10.1039/d4cp00297k

Free energies, enthalpies, and volumes of hydrationa.

Molecule ΔGhyd TIP4Pb ΔGhyd exptlc ΔHhyd TIP4Pd ΔHhyd exptlc ΔVhyd TIP4Pe ΔVhyd exptlf
Methane 2.595 1.99 −0.356 −2.747 38.81 42.5
Ethane 2.767 1.83 −0.722 −4.172 55.71 (52.1)g
Propane 2.944 1.96 −2.293 −4.826 68.29 57.3
Butane 3.199 2.07 −2.219 −5.655 91.65 (83.9)g
2-Methylpropane 3.342 2.32 −1.832 −4.825 83.47 (83.9)g
Benzene 0.251 −0.86 −6.071 −7.076 87.03 82.4h
Toluene −0.192 −0.88 −7.346 −8.101 101.63 98.4h
Ethylbenzene −0.147 −0.79 −8.730 −9.037 116.34 114.8h
Methanol −4.612 −5.10 −9.310 −10.25 41.32 38.2
Ethanol −4.665 −5.00 −11.411 −12.05 58.22 55.1
Propanol −4.307 −4.85 −11.398 −13.25 73.74 70.6
Butanol −4.160 −4.72 −13.256 −13.95 81.66 86.6
2-Methyl-2-propanol −3.204 −4.47 −10.897 −14.73i 89.15 87.6
Phenol −4.557 −6.61 −11.369 −13.06i 84.40 86.1
Ammonia −2.928 −4.305 −6.132 −7.874 28.57
Methylamine −3.259 −4.569 −8.711 −10.269 42.01 41.7
Ethylamine −3.236 −4.507 −11.166 −12.502 56.23 58.0
Propylamine −2.978 −4.401 −10.824 −12.821 71.54 74.0
Butylamine −3.221 −4.302 −12.712 −13.563 86.23 88.8
Diethylamine −2.723 −4.07 −13.164 −14.762 88.35 90.8
Triethylamine −1.327 −3.04 −13.756 −16.211 117.77 120.9
Water - TIP4P −6.190 −6.324 −10.061j −9.974 18.07 17.96
Mean signed error 1.00 1.726 0.95
Mean unsigned error 1.00 1.734 3.15
a

For transfer from the gas phase to aqueous solution with at 25 °C and 1 atm; energies in kcal mol−1, volumes in cm3 mol−1.

b

Computed by FEP; uncertainties are ca. ±0.05 kcal mol−1.

c

Ref. 38.

d

Computed by the direct method with MC sampling over 5 B configurations; uncertainties are ca. ±0.4 kcal mol−1.

e

The average uncertainty is ±2 cm3 mol−1.

f

Ref. 43.

g

Ref. 43, estimated.

h

Ref. 44.

i

Ref. 45.

j

Uncertainty is ±0.001 kcal mol−1.