2-Propenenitrile
- Formula: C3H3N
- Molecular weight: 53.0626
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: NLHHRLWOUZZQLW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 107-13-1
- Chemical structure:
This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file or as a computed 3d SD file
The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Acrylonitrile; Acrylon; Carbacryl; Cyanoethylene; Fumigrain; Propenenitrile; Ventox; Vinyl cyanide; VCN; CH2CHCN; Acritet; Acrylnitril; Acrylonitrile monomer; Akrylonitryl; Cianuro di vinile; Cyanure de vinyle; ENT 54; Miller's fumigrain; Nitrile acrilico; Nitrile acrylique; TL 314; Akrylonitril; Rcra waste number U009; UN 1093; Vinylkyanid; Cyanoethene; Propenitrile; Propenonitrile; NSC 6362
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Gas phase ion energetics data
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias
L - Sharon G. Lias
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
LBLHLM - Sharon G. Lias, John E. Bartmess, Joel F. Liebman, John L. Holmes, Rhoda D. Levin, and W. Gary Mallard
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron
View reactions leading to C3H3N+ (ion structure unspecified)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
IE (evaluated) | 10.91 ± 0.01 | eV | N/A | N/A | L |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Proton affinity (review) | 187.5 | kcal/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Gas basicity | 180.1 | kcal/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Electron affinity determinations
EA (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
0.006505 | EFD | Suess, Liu, et al., 2003 | Possibly dipole-stabilized anion; G3MP2B3 indicate valence anion is unbound by ca. 0.15 eV; B |
0.006895 | EFD | Desfrancois, Abdoul-Carime, et al., 1994 | EA: 6.9 meV. Dipole-bound state.; B |
Ionization energy determinations
IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
10.91 | PE | Ohno, Matumoto, et al., 1984 | LBLHLM |
10.91 | PE | Kimura, Katsumata, et al., 1981 | LLK |
10.91 | PE | Lake and Thompson, 1970 | RDSH |
10.91 ± 0.01 | PI | Watanabe, Nakayama, et al., 1962 | RDSH |
11.1 | PE | Bieri, Asbrink, et al., 1982 | Vertical value; LBLHLM |
10.92 ± 0.05 | PE | Houk and Munchausen, 1976 | Vertical value; LLK |
Appearance energy determinations
Ion | AE (eV) | Other Products | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C2H2+ | 13.13 ± 0.10 | HCN | EI | Momigny, Urbain, et al., 1965 | RDSH |
C3HN+ | 16.4 ± 0.1 | ? | EI | Chelobov, Dubov, et al., 1969 | RDSH |
C3H2N+ | 13.82 ± 0.08 | H | EI | Momigny, Urbain, et al., 1965 | RDSH |
C3N+ | 21.6 ± 0.1 | ? | EI | Chelobov, Dubov, et al., 1969 | RDSH |
De-protonation reactions
C3H2N- + =
By formula: C3H2N- + H+ = C3H3N
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 371.1 ± 2.2 | kcal/mol | G+TS | Bartmess, 1980 | gas phase; value altered from reference due to change in acidity scale; B |
ΔrH° | 364.3 ± 4.6 | kcal/mol | EIAE | Heni and Illenberger, 1986 | gas phase; From CH2=CHCN. G3MP2B3 calculations indicate a dHacdi ca. 374 kcal/mol; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 365.3 ± 2.0 | kcal/mol | IMRE | Bartmess, 1980 | gas phase; value altered from reference due to change in acidity scale; B |
Gas Chromatography
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal
Column type | Active phase | Temperature (C) | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | BPX-5 | 30. | 540. | Aflalaye, Sternberg, et al., 1995 | 12. m/0.15 mm/0.25 μm, H2 |
Capillary | BPX-5 | 30. | 544. | Aflalaye, Sternberg, et al., 1995 | 12. m/0.15 mm/0.25 μm, H2 |
Capillary | CP Sil 5 CB | 20. | 496.4 | Do and Raulin, 1992 | 25. m/0.15 mm/2. μm, H2 |
Capillary | PoraPLOT Q | 100. | 476. | Do and Raulin, 1989 | 10. m/0.32 mm/10. μm, H2 |
Capillary | PoraPLOT Q | 160. | 482. | Do and Raulin, 1989 | 10. m/0.32 mm/10. μm, H2 |
Packed | SE-30 | 100. | 500. | Winskowski, 1983 | Gaschrom Q; Column length: 2. m |
Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | DB-5 | 521.1 | Xu, van Stee, et al., 2003 | 30. m/0.25 mm/1. μm, He, 2.5 K/min; Tstart: 50. C; Tend: 200. C |
Packed | SE-30 | 520. | Fischer and Kusch, 1990 | Chromosorb W AW (80-100 mesh), 5. K/min; Column length: 1.5 m; Tstart: 60. C; Tend: 280. C |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, isothermal
Column type | Active phase | Temperature (C) | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | OV-101 | 32. | 516. | Blazso, Ujszaszi, et al., 1980 | Column length: 20. m; Column diameter: 0.23 mm |
Packed | Synachrom | 150. | 482. | Dufka, Malinsky, et al., 1971 | Helium, Synachrom (60-80 mesh); Column length: 1.5 m |
Packed | Synachrom | 150. | 488. | Dufka, Malinsky, et al., 1971 | Helium, Synachrom (60-80 mesh); Column length: 1.5 m |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | Polydimethyl siloxane: CP-Sil 5 CB | 491. | Bramston-Cook, 2013 | 60. m/0.25 mm/1.0 μm, Helium, 45. C @ 1.45 min, 3.6 K/min, 210. C @ 2.72 min |
Capillary | OV-101 | 495. | Zenkevich, 2005 | 25. m/0.20 mm/0.10 μm, N2/He, 6. K/min; Tstart: 50. C; Tend: 250. C |
Capillary | HP-5 | 526. | Jung, Wichmann, et al., 1999 | 25. m/0.20 mm/0.33 μm, 50. C @ 3. min, 5. K/min; Tend: 180. C |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | Methyl Silicone | 495. | Zenkevich, 1999 | Program: not specified |
Capillary | SPB-1 | 492. | Flanagan, Streete, et al., 1997 | 60. m/0.53 mm/5. μm, He; Program: 40C(6min) => 5C/min => 80C => 10C/min => 200C |
Capillary | Polydimethyl siloxanes | 495. | Zenkevich, 1997 | Program: not specified |
Capillary | SPB-1 | 492. | Strete, Ruprah, et al., 1992 | 60. m/0.53 mm/5.0 μm, Helium; Program: 40 0C (6 min) 5 0C/min -> 80 0C 10 0C/min -> 200 0C |
Capillary | SPB-1 | 490. | Strete, Ruprah, et al., 1992 | 60. m/0.53 mm/5.0 μm, Helium; Program: not specified |
Normal alkane RI, polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | Carbowax 400, Carbowax 20M, Carbowax 1540, Carbowax 4000, Superox 06, PEG 20M, etc. | 993. | Waggott and Davies, 1984 | Hydrogen; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.32 mm; Program: not specified |
Capillary | Carbowax 20M | 1010. | Ramsey and Flanagan, 1982 | Program: not specified |
References
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Dipole-bound negative ions: Collisional destruction and blackbody-radiation-induced photodetachment,
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Fork 1/r to 1/r2 Potentials: Electron Exchange between Rydberg Atoms and Polar Molecules,
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Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
AE Appearance energy EA Electron affinity IE (evaluated) Recommended ionization energy ΔrG° Free energy of reaction at standard conditions ΔrH° Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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