Dimethyl ether

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Gas phase thermochemistry 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 compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
GT - Glushko Thermocenter, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfgas-184.1 ± 0.50kJ/molCcbPilcher, Pell, et al., 1964ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcgas-1460.4 ± 0.46kJ/molCcbPilcher, Pell, et al., 1964Corresponding Δfgas = -184.1 kJ/mol (simple calculation by NIST; no Washburn corrections); ALS

Constant pressure heat capacity of gas

Cp,gas (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
42.27100.Chao J., 1986p=1 bar. Selected values are in close agreement with other statistically calculated values [ Handi M.A., 1954, Seha Z., 1955, Banerjee S.C., 1964, Stull D.R., 1969] and ab initio result [ East A.L.L., 1997] at low temperatures. Discrepancies in S(1000 K) and Cp(1000 K) amount to about 5 and 3 J/mol*K, respectively, for [ Handi M.A., 1954, Banerjee S.C., 1964, Stull D.R., 1969].; GT
48.99150.
54.47200.
62.56273.15
65.57 ± 0.08298.15
65.80300.
78.68400.
91.36500.
102.86600.
113.03700.
121.99800.
129.84900.
136.701000.
142.691100.
147.891200.
152.411300.
156.351400.
159.771500.
166.571750.
171.502000.
175.152250.
177.912500.
180.032750.
181.703000.

Constant pressure heat capacity of gas

Cp,gas (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
62.01272.20Kistiakowsky G.B., 1940GT
65.90300.76
70.33333.25
75.14370.42

Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
liquid146.57J/mol*KN/AKennedy, Sagenkahn, et al., 1941 

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Cp,liquid (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
102.30240.Kennedy, Sagenkahn, et al., 1941T = 14 to 240 K.

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
RCD - Robert C. Dunbar
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
B - John E. Bartmess

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Reactions 1 to 50

Lithium ion (1+) + Dimethyl ether = (Lithium ion (1+) • Dimethyl ether)

By formula: Li+ + C2H6O = (Li+ • C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr165. ± 11.kJ/molCIDTRodgers and Armentrout, 2000RCD
Δr165.kJ/molICRWoodin and Beauchamp, 1978gas phase; switching reaction(Li+)H2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Dzidic and Kebarle, 1970 extrapolated; M
Δr160.kJ/molICRStaley and Beauchamp, 1975gas phase; switching reaction(Li+)H2O, from graph; Dzidic and Kebarle, 1970 extrapolated; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr110.J/mol*KN/AWoodin and Beauchamp, 1978gas phase; switching reaction(Li+)H2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Dzidic and Kebarle, 1970 extrapolated; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr131.kJ/molICRWoodin and Beauchamp, 1978gas phase; switching reaction(Li+)H2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Dzidic and Kebarle, 1970 extrapolated; M

Enthalpy of reaction

ΔrH° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
165. (+10.,-0.) CIDMore, Gledening, et al., 1996gas phase; guided ion beam CID; M

C3H7O2+ + Dimethyl ether = (C3H7O2+ • Dimethyl ether)

By formula: C3H7O2+ + C2H6O = (C3H7O2+ • C2H6O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr126.kJ/molICRLarson and McMahon, 1982gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)2OH+)(CH3)2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Grimsrud and Kebarle, 1973, Lias, Liebman, et al., 1984, Keesee and Castleman, 1986; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr120.J/mol*KN/ALarson and McMahon, 1982gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)2OH+)(CH3)2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Grimsrud and Kebarle, 1973, Lias, Liebman, et al., 1984, Keesee and Castleman, 1986; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr90.4kJ/molICRLarson and McMahon, 1982gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)2OH+)(CH3)2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Grimsrud and Kebarle, 1973, Lias, Liebman, et al., 1984, Keesee and Castleman, 1986; M

C4H9O2+ + Dimethyl ether = (C4H9O2+ • Dimethyl ether)

By formula: C4H9O2+ + C2H6O = (C4H9O2+ • C2H6O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr125.kJ/molICRLarson and McMahon, 1982gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)2OH+)(CH3)2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Grimsrud and Kebarle, 1973, Lias, Liebman, et al., 1984, Keesee and Castleman, 1986; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr122.J/mol*KN/ALarson and McMahon, 1982gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)2OH+)(CH3)2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Grimsrud and Kebarle, 1973, Lias, Liebman, et al., 1984, Keesee and Castleman, 1986; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr88.7kJ/molICRLarson and McMahon, 1982gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)2OH+)(CH3)2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Grimsrud and Kebarle, 1973, Lias, Liebman, et al., 1984, Keesee and Castleman, 1986; M

(Sodium ion (1+) • Dimethyl ether) + Dimethyl ether = (Sodium ion (1+) • 2Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (Na+ • C2H6O) + C2H6O = (Na+ • 2C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr85. ± 7.kJ/molAVGN/AAverage of 7 values; Individual data points

Sodium ion (1+) + Dimethyl ether = (Sodium ion (1+) • Dimethyl ether)

By formula: Na+ + C2H6O = (Na+ • C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr100. ± 5.4kJ/molCIDCAmicangelo and Armentrout, 2001Anchor NH3=24.41; RCD
Δr91.6 ± 4.6kJ/molCIDTArmentrout and Rodgers, 2000RCD
Δr92.0 ± 5.0kJ/molCIDTRodgers and Armentrout, 2000RCD
Δr92.9 ± 5.0kJ/molCIDTMore, Ray, et al., 1997RCD

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
73.6298.IMREMcMahon and Ohanessian, 2000Anchor alanine=39.89; RCD
73.6298.CIDCMcMahon and Ohanessian, 2000RCD

C10H10Fe+ + Dimethyl ether = (C10H10Fe+ • Dimethyl ether)

By formula: C10H10Fe+ + C2H6O = (C10H10Fe+ • C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr40.kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1989gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated, ΔrH<, DG<; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr84.J/mol*KN/AMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1989gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated, ΔrH<, DG<; M

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
15.250.PHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1989gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated, ΔrH<, DG<; M

(CH5O+ • 2Methyl Alcohol) + Dimethyl ether = (CH5O+ • Dimethyl ether • 2Methyl Alcohol)

By formula: (CH5O+ • 2CH4O) + C2H6O = (CH5O+ • C2H6O • 2CH4O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr72.0kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n, note proton affinities, core ion may be (CH3)2OH+; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr120.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n, note proton affinities, core ion may be (CH3)2OH+; M

(CH5O+ • 3Methyl Alcohol) + Dimethyl ether = (CH5O+ • Dimethyl ether • 3Methyl Alcohol)

By formula: (CH5O+ • 3CH4O) + C2H6O = (CH5O+ • C2H6O • 3CH4O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr57.3kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n, note proton affinities, core ion may be (CH3)2OH+; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr129.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n, note proton affinities, core ion may be (CH3)2OH+; M

(CH5O+ • Methyl Alcohol) + Dimethyl ether = (CH5O+ • Dimethyl ether • Methyl Alcohol)

By formula: (CH5O+ • CH4O) + C2H6O = (CH5O+ • C2H6O • CH4O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr91.6kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n, note proton affinities, core ion may be (CH3)2OH+; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr105.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n, note proton affinities, core ion may be (CH3)2OH+; M

C2H7O+ + Dimethyl ether = (C2H7O+ • Dimethyl ether)

By formula: C2H7O+ + C2H6O = (C2H7O+ • C2H6O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr134.kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner) and Sieck, 1991gas phase; M
Δr128.kJ/molPHPMSGrimsrud and Kebarle, 1973gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr133.J/mol*KPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner) and Sieck, 1991gas phase; M
Δr124.J/mol*KPHPMSGrimsrud and Kebarle, 1973gas phase; M

Potassium ion (1+) + Dimethyl ether = (Potassium ion (1+) • Dimethyl ether)

By formula: K+ + C2H6O = (K+ • C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr72.8 ± 4.2kJ/molCIDTRodgers and Armentrout, 2000RCD
Δr92.9kJ/molHPMSDavidson and Kebarle, 1976gas phase; M
Δr87.0kJ/molHPMSDavidson and Kebarle, 1976, 2gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr112.J/mol*KHPMSDavidson and Kebarle, 1976gas phase; M
Δr104.J/mol*KHPMSDavidson and Kebarle, 1976, 2gas phase; M

CH5O+ + Dimethyl ether = (CH5O+ • Dimethyl ether)

By formula: CH5O+ + C2H6O = (CH5O+ • C2H6O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr146.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n, note proton affinities, core ion may be ((CH3)2OH+; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr103.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n, note proton affinities, core ion may be ((CH3)2OH+; M

(C2H7O+ • Dimethyl ether • 2Water) + Dimethyl ether = (C2H7O+ • 2Dimethyl ether • 2Water)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • C2H6O • 2H2O) + C2H6O = (C2H7O+ • 2C2H6O • 2H2O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr66.1kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n, Entropy change is questionable; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr153.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n, Entropy change is questionable; M

(C2H7O+ • Dimethyl ether) + Water = (C2H7O+ • Water • Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • C2H6O) + H2O = (C2H7O+ • H2O • C2H6O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bond (positive ion to hydride)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr68.2kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n, Entropy change is questionable; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr162.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n, Entropy change is questionable; M

(C2H7O+ • Dimethyl ether • Water) + Dimethyl ether = (C2H7O+ • 2Dimethyl ether • Water)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • C2H6O • H2O) + C2H6O = (C2H7O+ • 2C2H6O • H2O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr70.3kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr111.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M

(C2H7O+ • 2Dimethyl ether • Water) + Dimethyl ether = (C2H7O+ • 3Dimethyl ether • Water)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • 2C2H6O • H2O) + C2H6O = (C2H7O+ • 3C2H6O • H2O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds between protonated and neutral organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr90.8kJ/molPHPMSTholman, Tonner, et al., 1994gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr174.J/mol*KPHPMSTholman, Tonner, et al., 1994gas phase; M

(C2H7O+ • 2Methyl Alcohol • Dimethyl ether) + Methyl Alcohol = (C2H7O+ • 3Methyl Alcohol • Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • 2CH4O • C2H6O) + CH4O = (C2H7O+ • 3CH4O • C2H6O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr51.0kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr111.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M

(C2H7O+ • Methyl Alcohol • Dimethyl ether) + Methyl Alcohol = (C2H7O+ • 2Methyl Alcohol • Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • CH4O • C2H6O) + CH4O = (C2H7O+ • 2CH4O • C2H6O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr63.2kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr128.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M

(C2H7O+ • Water • 2Dimethyl ether) + Water = (C2H7O+ • 2Water • 2Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • H2O • 2C2H6O) + H2O = (C2H7O+ • 2H2O • 2C2H6O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bond (positive ion to hydride)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr47.7kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr127.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M

(C2H7O+ • Water • 3Dimethyl ether) + Water = (C2H7O+ • 2Water • 3Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • H2O • 3C2H6O) + H2O = (C2H7O+ • 2H2O • 3C2H6O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bond (positive ion to hydride)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr47.7kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr127.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M

(C2H7O+ • 2Water • Dimethyl ether) + Water = (C2H7O+ • 3Water • Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • 2H2O • C2H6O) + H2O = (C2H7O+ • 3H2O • C2H6O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bond (positive ion to hydride)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr48.5kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr112.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M

(C2H7O+ • 2Water) + Dimethyl ether = (C2H7O+ • Dimethyl ether • 2Water)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • 2H2O) + C2H6O = (C2H7O+ • C2H6O • 2H2O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr68.6kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr95.4J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M

(C2H7O+ • 3Water) + Dimethyl ether = (C2H7O+ • Dimethyl ether • 3Water)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • 3H2O) + C2H6O = (C2H7O+ • C2H6O • 3H2O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr70.7kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr138.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M

(C2H7O+ • Water • Dimethyl ether) + Water = (C2H7O+ • 2Water • Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • H2O • C2H6O) + H2O = (C2H7O+ • 2H2O • C2H6O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bond (positive ion to hydride)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr56.9kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr103.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M

(C2H7O+ • Water) + Dimethyl ether = (C2H7O+ • Dimethyl ether • Water)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • H2O) + C2H6O = (C2H7O+ • C2H6O • H2O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr77.4kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr110.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M

(C2H7O+ • 2Methyl Alcohol) + Dimethyl ether = (C2H7O+ • Dimethyl ether • 2Methyl Alcohol)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • 2CH4O) + C2H6O = (C2H7O+ • C2H6O • 2CH4O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr69.5kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr133.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M

(C2H7O+ • 3Methyl Alcohol) + Dimethyl ether = (C2H7O+ • Dimethyl ether • 3Methyl Alcohol)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • 3CH4O) + C2H6O = (C2H7O+ • C2H6O • 3CH4O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr52.3kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr107.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M

(C2H7O+ • Dimethyl ether) + Methyl Alcohol = (C2H7O+ • Methyl Alcohol • Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • C2H6O) + CH4O = (C2H7O+ • CH4O • C2H6O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr75.7kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr128.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M

(C2H7O+ • Methyl Alcohol) + Dimethyl ether = (C2H7O+ • Dimethyl ether • Methyl Alcohol)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • CH4O) + C2H6O = (C2H7O+ • C2H6O • CH4O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr84.5kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr125.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Grimsrud, et al., 1974gas phase; n; M

(C2H7O+ • Dimethyl ether) + Dimethyl ether = (C2H7O+ • 2Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (C2H7O+ • C2H6O) + C2H6O = (C2H7O+ • 2C2H6O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr42.3kJ/molPHPMSGrimsrud and Kebarle, 1973gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr117.J/mol*KPHPMSGrimsrud and Kebarle, 1973gas phase; M

CH6N+ + Dimethyl ether = (CH6N+ • Dimethyl ether)

By formula: CH6N+ + C2H6O = (CH6N+ • C2H6O)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type NH+-O between organics

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr90.0kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner, 1984gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr123.J/mol*KPHPMSMeot-Ner, 1984gas phase; M

(Lithium ion (1+) • 2Dimethyl ether) + Dimethyl ether = (Lithium ion (1+) • 3Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (Li+ • 2C2H6O) + C2H6O = (Li+ • 3C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr89.1 ± 7.9kJ/molCIDTRodgers and Armentrout, 2000RCD

Enthalpy of reaction

ΔrH° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
110. (+5.9,-0.) CIDMore, Gledening, et al., 1996gas phase; guided ion beam CID; M

(Lithium ion (1+) • 3Dimethyl ether) + Dimethyl ether = (Lithium ion (1+) • 4Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (Li+ • 3C2H6O) + C2H6O = (Li+ • 4C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr68. ± 10.kJ/molCIDTRodgers and Armentrout, 2000RCD

Enthalpy of reaction

ΔrH° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
95.4 (+6.7,-0.) CIDMore, Gledening, et al., 1996gas phase; guided ion beam CID; M

(Lithium ion (1+) • Dimethyl ether) + Dimethyl ether = (Lithium ion (1+) • 2Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (Li+ • C2H6O) + C2H6O = (Li+ • 2C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr121. ± 5.9kJ/molCIDTRodgers and Armentrout, 2000RCD

Enthalpy of reaction

ΔrH° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
130. (+4.,-0.) CIDMore, Gledening, et al., 1996gas phase; guided ion beam CID; M

Chlorine anion + Dimethyl ether = C2H6ClO-

By formula: Cl- + C2H6O = C2H6ClO-

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr31.4 ± 1.7kJ/molTDAsBogdanov, Lee, et al., 2001gas phase; B
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr12. ± 4.2kJ/molTDAsBogdanov, Lee, et al., 2001gas phase; B

C2H5O- + Hydrogen cation = Dimethyl ether

By formula: C2H5O- + H+ = C2H6O

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1703. ± 8.4kJ/molBranDePuy, Bierbaum, et al., 1984gas phase; B
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1666. ± 9.2kJ/molH-TSDePuy, Bierbaum, et al., 1984gas phase; B

(Sodium ion (1+) • 2Dimethyl ether) + Dimethyl ether = (Sodium ion (1+) • 3Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (Na+ • 2C2H6O) + C2H6O = (Na+ • 3C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr69.9 ± 5.0kJ/molCIDTRodgers and Armentrout, 2000RCD
Δr66.9 ± 5.0kJ/molCIDTMore, Ray, et al., 1997RCD

(Sodium ion (1+) • 3Dimethyl ether) + Dimethyl ether = (Sodium ion (1+) • 4Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (Na+ • 3C2H6O) + C2H6O = (Na+ • 4C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr61.1 ± 4.2kJ/molCIDTRodgers and Armentrout, 2000RCD
Δr58.2 ± 4.2kJ/molCIDTMore, Ray, et al., 1997RCD

(Potassium ion (1+) • 2Dimethyl ether) + Dimethyl ether = (Potassium ion (1+) • 3Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (K+ • 2C2H6O) + C2H6O = (K+ • 3C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr56.9 ± 4.2kJ/molCIDTRodgers and Armentrout, 2000RCD

(Potassium ion (1+) • 3Dimethyl ether) + Dimethyl ether = (Potassium ion (1+) • 4Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (K+ • 3C2H6O) + C2H6O = (K+ • 4C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr50.2 ± 7.9kJ/molCIDTRodgers and Armentrout, 2000RCD

(Cesium ion (1+) • 2Dimethyl ether) + Dimethyl ether = (Cesium ion (1+) • 3Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (Cs+ • 2C2H6O) + C2H6O = (Cs+ • 3C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr40. ± 9.2kJ/molCIDTRodgers and Armentrout, 2000RCD

(Cesium ion (1+) • Dimethyl ether) + Dimethyl ether = (Cesium ion (1+) • 2Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (Cs+ • C2H6O) + C2H6O = (Cs+ • 2C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr46.9 ± 5.9kJ/molCIDTRodgers and Armentrout, 2000RCD

(Rubidium ion (1+) • 2Dimethyl ether) + Dimethyl ether = (Rubidium ion (1+) • 3Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (Rb+ • 2C2H6O) + C2H6O = (Rb+ • 3C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr37. ± 11.kJ/molCIDTRodgers and Armentrout, 2000RCD

(Rubidium ion (1+) • Dimethyl ether) + Dimethyl ether = (Rubidium ion (1+) • 2Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (Rb+ • C2H6O) + C2H6O = (Rb+ • 2C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr54.8 ± 5.0kJ/molCIDTRodgers and Armentrout, 2000RCD

(Potassium ion (1+) • Dimethyl ether) + Dimethyl ether = (Potassium ion (1+) • 2Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (K+ • C2H6O) + C2H6O = (K+ • 2C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr69.0 ± 5.0kJ/molCIDTRodgers and Armentrout, 2000RCD

(Copper ion (1+) • 2Dimethyl ether) + Dimethyl ether = (Copper ion (1+) • 3Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (Cu+ • 2C2H6O) + C2H6O = (Cu+ • 3C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr54.8 ± 4.2kJ/molCIDTKoizumi, 2001RCD

(Copper ion (1+) • 3Dimethyl ether) + Dimethyl ether = (Copper ion (1+) • 4Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (Cu+ • 3C2H6O) + C2H6O = (Cu+ • 4C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr45. ± 10.kJ/molCIDTKoizumi, 2001RCD

(Copper ion (1+) • Dimethyl ether) + Dimethyl ether = (Copper ion (1+) • 2Dimethyl ether)

By formula: (Cu+ • C2H6O) + C2H6O = (Cu+ • 2C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr193. ± 7.9kJ/molCIDTKoizumi, 2001RCD

Cesium ion (1+) + Dimethyl ether = (Cesium ion (1+) • Dimethyl ether)

By formula: Cs+ + C2H6O = (Cs+ • C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr56.9 ± 5.0kJ/molCIDTRodgers and Armentrout, 2000RCD

Rubidium ion (1+) + Dimethyl ether = (Rubidium ion (1+) • Dimethyl ether)

By formula: Rb+ + C2H6O = (Rb+ • C2H6O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr61.9 ± 9.2kJ/molCIDTRodgers and Armentrout, 2000RCD

Henry's Law data

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Henry's Law constant (water solution)

kH(T) = H exp(d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) ((1/T) - 1/(298.15 K)))
H = Henry's law constant for solubility in water at 298.15 K (mol/(kg*bar))
d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) = Temperature dependence constant (K)

H (mol/(kg*bar)) d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) (K) Method Reference
1.0 VN/A
0.99 RN/A

Vibrational and/or electronic energy levels

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Data compiled by: Takehiko Shimanouchi

Symmetry:   C     Symmetry Number σ = 2


 Sym.   No   Approximate   Selected Freq.  Infrared   Raman   Comments 
 Species   type of mode   Value   Rating   Value  Phase  Value  Phase

a1 1 CH3 d-str 2996  B 2996 S gas 2989 S liq.
a1 2 CH3 s-str 2817  B 2817 S gas 2815 VS p liq.
a1 3 CH3 d-deform 1464  D 1464 M gas
a1 4 CH3 s-deform 1452  D 1452 M gas 1452 S dp liq.
a1 5 CH3 rock 1244  B 1244 W gas
a1 6 CO s-str 928  B 928 S gas 922 S p liq.
a1 7 COC deform 418  C 418 M gas 428 M p liq.
a2 8 CH3 d-str 2952  C  ia 2952 S liq.
a2 9 CH3 d-deform 1464  D  ia SF3)
a2 10 CH3 rock 1150  C  ia 1150 M d liq.
a2 11 Torsion 203  E  ia CF
b1 12 CH3 d-str 2996  B 2996 S gas 2989 S liq. OV1)
b1 13 CH3 s-str 2817  B 2817 S gas 2815 VS p liq. OV2)
b1 14 CH3 d-deform 1464  D 1464 M gas OV3)
b1 15 CH3 s-deform 1452  D 1452 M gas 1452 S dp liq. OV4)
b1 16 CH3 rock 1227  C 1227 W liq.
b1 17 CO a-str 1102  B 1102 VS gas 1104 M dp liq.
b2 18 CH3 d-str 2925  B 2925 S gas
b2 19 CH3 d-deform 1464  D 1464 M gas OV3)
b2 20 CH3 rock 1179  B 1179 VS gas 1170 sh liq.
b2 21 Torsion 242  C 242 W gas

Source: Shimanouchi, 1972

Notes

dPhotodissociation threshold
VSVery strong
SStrong
MMedium
WWeak
iaInactive
shShoulder
pPolarized
dpDepolarized
CFCalculated frequency
SFCalculation shows that the frequency approximately equals that of the vibration indicated in the parentheses.
OVOverlapped by band indicated in parentheses.
B1~3 cm-1 uncertainty
C3~6 cm-1 uncertainty
D6~15 cm-1 uncertainty
E15~30 cm-1 uncertainty

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Notes

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