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Katti and Chaudhri1 have published a set of measurements on the effect of electrical fields on the boiling points of methanol, ethanol, and isopropanol. This is an effect which can be calculated from the first principles of thermodynamics.
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Katti, P. K., and Chaudhri, M. M., Nature, 190, 80 (1961).
Lange, N. A., Handbook of Chemistry (Handbook Publishers, Inc., Sandusky, 1949); International Critical Tables (McGraw-Hill, New York, 1926).
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LYON, R. Effect of Strong Electrical Fields on the Boiling Points of some Alcohols. Nature 192, 1285–1286 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/1921285a0
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