2,3,5,6-tetraMe-benzoate anion


Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data compiled by: John E. Bartmess

Electron affinity of neutral species

EAneutral (eV) Method Reference Comment
3.82 ± 0.16D-EADecouzon, Ertl, et al., 1993relative to benzoate at 333.0 kcal/mol

Protonation reactions

C11H13O2- + Hydrogen cation = 2,3,5,6-Tetramethylbenzoic acid

By formula: C11H13O2- + H+ = C11H14O2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr338.6 ± 2.1kcal/molG+TSDecouzon, Ertl, et al., 1993gas phase; relative to benzoate at 333.0 kcal/mol
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr331.6 ± 2.0kcal/molIMREDecouzon, Ertl, et al., 1993gas phase; relative to benzoate at 333.0 kcal/mol

References

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Decouzon, Ertl, et al., 1993
Decouzon, M.; Ertl, P.; Exner, O.; Gal, J.F.; Maria, P.C., Concepts of Sterically Hindered Resonance and Buttressing Effect - Gas-Phase Acidities of Methyl-Substituted Benzoic Acids and Basicities of, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1993, 115, 25, 12071, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00078a052 . [all data]


Notes

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