Acetylacetone
- Formula: C5H8O2
- Molecular weight: 100.1158
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: YRKCREAYFQTBPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 123-54-6
- Chemical structure:
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View 3d structure (requires JavaScript / HTML 5) - Other names: 2,4-Pentanedione; Acetoacetone; Diacetylmethane; Pentane-2,4-dione; 2-Propanone, acetyl-; 2,4-Dioxopentane; 2,4-Pentadione; CH3COCH2COCH3; Acetone, acetyl-; ACAC; Pentanedione; Pentanedione-2,4; Acetyl 2-propanone; UN 2310; 2,4-Pentandione; Pentan-2,4-dione; NSC 5575
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Gas phase thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔfH°gas | -384.4 ± 1.3 | kJ/mol | Ccb | Hacking and Pilcher, 1979 | Heat of enolization=-11.3±0.4 kJ/mol |
| ΔfH°gas | -420.1 | kJ/mol | Ion | Conrath, Van de Sande, et al., 1974 | Mass spectrometery (enol) |
| ΔfH°gas | -376.1 ± 2.0 | kJ/mol | Cm | Melia and Merrifield, 1969 | Thermochemical cycle |
Ion clustering data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
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Clustering reactions
By formula: Cl- + C5H8O2 = (Cl- • C5H8O2)
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrG° | 56.07 | kJ/mol | TDEq | French, Ikuta, et al., 1982 | gas phase; B |
Free energy of reaction
| ΔrG° (kJ/mol) | T (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.0 | 421. | PHPMS | French, Ikuta, et al., 1982 | gas phase; M |
By formula: I- + C5H8O2 = (I- • C5H8O2)
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | 63.2 ± 4.2 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Caldwell, Masucci, et al., 1989 | gas phase; B,M |
References
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Hacking and Pilcher, 1979
Hacking, J.M.; Pilcher, G.,
Enthalpy of combustion of pentane-2,4-dione,
J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1979, 11, 1015-1017. [all data]
Conrath, Van de Sande, et al., 1974
Conrath, k.; Van de Sande, C.; Vandewalle, M.,
Studies in organic mass spectrometry. XVI. A combined approach to the structures of ions generated from the molecular ions of acyclic β-diketones through loss of small neutral molecules,
Org. Mass Spectrom., 1974, 9, 585-593. [all data]
Melia and Merrifield, 1969
Melia, T.P.; Merrifield, R.,
Thermal properties of acetylacetone,
J. Appl. Chem., 1969, 19, 79-82. [all data]
French, Ikuta, et al., 1982
French, M.A.; Ikuta, S.; Kebarle, P.,
Hydrogen bonding of O-H and C-H hydrogen donors to Cl-. Results from mass spectrometric measurement of the ion-molecule equilibria RH + Cl- = RHCl-,
Can. J. Chem., 1982, 60, 1907. [all data]
Caldwell, Masucci, et al., 1989
Caldwell, G.W.; Masucci, J.A.; Ikonomou, M.G.,
Negative Ion Chemical Ionization Mass Spectrometry - Binding of Molecules to Bromide and Iodide Anions,
Org. Mass Spectrom., 1989, 24, 1, 8, https://doi.org/10.1002/oms.1210240103
. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
T Temperature ΔfH°gas Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions 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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