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Structure of tert-butyl alcohol in carbon tetrachloride solution. Molecular dynamics simulation study. / Anikeenko, Alexey V.; Medvedev, Nikolai N.

в: Journal of Molecular Liquids, Том 393, 123573, 01.01.2024.

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Anikeenko AV, Medvedev NN. Structure of tert-butyl alcohol in carbon tetrachloride solution. Molecular dynamics simulation study. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 2024 янв. 1;393:123573. doi: 10.1016/j.molliq.2023.123573

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abstract = "The structure of tert-butyl alcohol (TBA) solution in carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) is studied over the entire concentration range using molecular dynamics simulation (MD). It is shown that at low alcohol concentrations (within 5% molar fraction), separate small associates of TBA appear as a result of hydrogen bonding between alcohol molecules, and cyclic structures of four TBA molecules appear among these associates. With increasing concentration, the formation of hydrogen-bonded associates quickly reaches its limit corresponding to 1.7 bonds per molecule as in pure TBA. At high alcohol concentrations, both linear and cyclic associates of TBA molecules are observed with a noticeable fraction of cyclic tetramers. Using the Voronoi method, aggregates of the nearest TBA molecules are considered. The number and size of such aggregates grows rapidly with concentration due to the presence of “nuclei” formed by hydrogen bonding. At an alcohol mole fraction of 15%, a percolation cluster of TBA molecules begins to form in the solution. On the contrary, in the local environment of CCl4 molecules no significant structural rearrangements occur, only a gradual replacement of the molecules is observed upon addition of alcohol. However at low content of CCl4 in alcohol, we can see some tendency to clustering of CCl4 molecules, which may indicate on a slight solvophobic effect in this solution.",
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