1,2-Ethanediol
- Formula: C2H6O2
- Molecular weight: 62.0678
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: LYCAIKOWRPUZTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 107-21-1
- Chemical structure:
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- Other names: Ethylene glycol; Ethylene alcohol; Glycol; Glycol alcohol; Lutrol 9; Macrogol 400 BPC; Monoethylene glycol; Ramp; Tescol; 1,2-Dihydroxyethane; 2-Hydroxyethanol; HOCH2CH2OH; Aethylenglykol; Ethane-1,2-diol; Fridex; MEG 100; 1,2-Ethandiol; Ucar 17; Dowtherm SR 1; Norkool; Zerex; Ilexan E; 1,2-Ethylene glycol; 146AR; Ethylene dihydrate; NSC 93876; Union Carbide XL 54 Type I De-icing Fluid; Dihydroxyethane; Ethanediol; Ethylene gycol; Glygen; Athylenglykol; M.e.g.; Aliphatic diol
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Reaction thermochemistry data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
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Individual Reactions
By formula: (Cl- • C2H6O2) + C2H6O2 = (Cl- • 2C2H6O2)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 66.5 ± 5.0 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Zhang, Beglinger, et al., 1995 | gas phase; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 39. ± 4.2 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Zhang, Beglinger, et al., 1995 | gas phase; B |
By formula: Cl- + C2H6O2 = (Cl- • C2H6O2)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 106. ± 4.2 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Zhang, Beglinger, et al., 1995 | gas phase; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 69.5 ± 4.2 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Zhang, Beglinger, et al., 1995 | gas phase; B |
C2H5O2- + =
By formula: C2H5O2- + H+ = C2H6O2
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 1528. ± 10. | kJ/mol | G+TS | Crowder and Bartmess, 1993 | gas phase; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 1510. ± 8.4 | kJ/mol | IMRE | Crowder and Bartmess, 1993 | gas phase; B |
By formula: C2H6O2 + C3H6O = C5H10O2 + H2O
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -10. | kJ/mol | Eqk | Anteunis and Rommelaere, 1970 | liquid phase; ALS |
By formula: C2H6O2 + HNO3 = C2H5NO4 + H2O
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -7.9 | kJ/mol | Cm | Tsvetkov, Sopin, et al., 1986 | liquid phase; ALS |
+
= C2H6NO3-
By formula: NO- + C2H6O2 = C2H6NO3-
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 113.0 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hendricks, de Clercq, et al., 2002 | gas phase; B |
Gas phase ion energetics data
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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and 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
View reactions leading to C2H6O2+ (ion structure unspecified)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Proton affinity (review) | 815.9 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Gas basicity | 773.6 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Ionization energy determinations
IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
10.16 | EI | Holmes and Lossing, 1982 | LBLHLM |
10.55 | PE | Ohno, Imai, et al., 1985 | Vertical value; LBLHLM |
10.55 | PE | Kimura, Katsumata, et al., 1981 | Vertical value; LLK |
10.5 | PE | Von Niessen, Bieri, et al., 1980 | Vertical value; LLK |
Appearance energy determinations
Ion | AE (eV) | Other Products | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CH3O+ | 11.12 ± 0.05 | CH2OH | EI | Holmes and Lossing, 1984 | LBLHLM |
CH3O+ | 12.5 ± 0.15 | CH2O+H | EI | Holmes, Lossing, et al., 1983 | LBLHLM |
CH4O+[CH2OH2+] | 11.42 ± 0.05 | CH2O | EI | Holmes, Lossing, et al., 1982 | LBLHLM |
CH5O+[CH3OH2+] | 10.7 ± 0.1 | CHO | EI | Burgers, Holmes, et al., 1987 | LBLHLM |
De-protonation reactions
C2H5O2- + =
By formula: C2H5O2- + H+ = C2H6O2
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 1528. ± 10. | kJ/mol | G+TS | Crowder and Bartmess, 1993 | gas phase; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 1510. ± 8.4 | kJ/mol | IMRE | Crowder and Bartmess, 1993 | gas phase; 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Packed | SE-30 | 150. | 705. | Tiess, 1984 | Ar, Gas Chrom Q (80-100 mesh); Column length: 3. m |
Packed | Apiezon L | 160. | 659. | Bogoslovsky, Anvaer, et al., 1978 | Celite 545 |
Kovats' RI, polar column, isothermal
Column type | Active phase | Temperature (C) | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Packed | PEG-2000 | 179. | 1695. | Anderson, Jurel, et al., 1973 | He, Celite 545 (44-60 mesh); Column length: 3. m |
Packed | PEG-2000 | 180. | 1652. | Anderson, Jurel, et al., 1973 | He, Celite 545 (44-60 mesh); Column length: 3. m |
Packed | PEG-2000 | 200. | 1667. | Anderson, Jurel, et al., 1973 | He, Celite 545 (44-60 mesh); Column length: 3. m |
Packed | PEG-2000 | 200. | 1670. | Anderson, Jurel, et al., 1973 | He, Celite 545 (44-60 mesh); Column length: 3. m |
Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | Ultra-2 | 702. | Poskrobko, Linkiewicz, et al., 1994 | 25. m/0.32 mm/0.52 μm, H2, 8. K/min; Tstart: 50. C; Tend: 310. C |
Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, polar column, temperature ramp
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | DB-Wax | 1621. | Shimoda, Shigematsu, et al., 1995 | 60. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, 2. K/min; Tstart: 50. C; Tend: 230. C |
Capillary | DB-Wax | 1635. | Shiratsuchi, Shimoda, et al., 1994 | 60. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, 2. K/min, 230. C @ 60. min; Tstart: 50. C |
Capillary | DB-Wax | 1635. | Shiratsuchi, Shimoda, et al., 1994, 2 | 60. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, He, 2. K/min, 230. C @ 60. min; Tstart: 50. C |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | VF-5 MS | 710. | Leffingwell and Alford, 2011 | 60. m/0.32 mm/0.25 μm, Helium, 2. K/min, 260. C @ 28. min; Tstart: 30. C |
Capillary | VF-5 MS | 712. | Leffingwell and Alford, 2011 | 60. m/0.32 mm/0.25 μm, Helium, 2. K/min, 260. C @ 28. min; Tstart: 30. C |
Capillary | OV-101 | 726. | Zenkevich, 2005 | 25. m/0.20 mm/0.10 μm, N2/He, 6. K/min; Tstart: 50. C; Tend: 250. C |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | Polydimethyl siloxanes | 726. | Zenkevich, 2001 | Program: not specified |
Capillary | SPB-1 | 670. | Flanagan, Streete, et al., 1997 | 60. m/0.53 mm/5. μm, He; Program: 40C(6min) => 5C/min => 80C => 10C/min => 200C |
Capillary | SPB-1 | 670. | 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 | 672. | Strete, Ruprah, et al., 1992 | 60. m/0.53 mm/5.0 μm, Helium; Program: not specified |
Normal alkane RI, polar column, temperature ramp
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | DB-Wax | 1660. | Shimadzu, 2012 | 30. m/0.32 mm/0.50 μm, Helium, 4. K/min; Tstart: 40. C; Tend: 260. C |
Capillary | DB-Wax | 1660. | Shimadzu Corporation, 2003 | 30. m/0.32 mm/0.5 μm, He, 4. K/min; Tstart: 40. C; Tend: 260. C |
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Notes
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