Succinimide

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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
Δfgas-89.75 ± 0.36kcal/molCcbYan and Pilcher, 1990Author was aware that data differs from previously reported values; Heat of combustion NR
Δfgas-86.6 ± 2.2kcal/molCcbSteele, Chirico, et al., 1989Hfusion=12.32 kJ/mol

Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfsolid-110.00 ± 0.072kcal/molCcbSteele, Chirico, et al., 1989Hfusion=12.32 kJ/mol; ALS
Δfsolid-109.72 ± 0.07kcal/molCcbColeman and Skinner, 1966ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcsolid-436.989 ± 0.057kcal/molCcbSteele, Chirico, et al., 1989Hfusion=12.32 kJ/mol; ALS
Δcsolid-437.28 ± 0.05kcal/molCcbColeman and Skinner, 1966ALS

Constant pressure heat capacity of solid

Cp,solid (cal/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
29.608298.15Steele, Chirico, et al., 1989T = 305 to 495 K. Csat/R(c) = 0.0438T + 1.87 (305 to 355 K); Csat/R(liq) = 0.0265T + 13.38 (405 to 495 K).; DH
31.41323.Satoh and Sogabe, 1941T = 0 to 100°C. Mean value.; DH

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil560.7KN/AAldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990BS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus400.KN/ASorum and Durand, 1952Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1.5 K; TRC
Tfus398.15KN/ACowley and Partington, 1936Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.6 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δsub20.0 ± 0.36kcal/molN/AMeng-Yan and Pilcher, 1990AC
Δsub20.0 ± 0.36kcal/molCYan and Pilcher, 1990Author was aware that data differs from previously reported values; Heat of combustion NR; ALS
Δsub23.4 ± 1.1kcal/molVSteele, Chirico, et al., 1989Hfusion=12.32 kJ/mol; ALS

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
16.0431.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 416. - 561. K.; AC
17.6403.N/AStull, 1947Based on data from 388. - 560. K.; AC

Antoine Equation Parameters

log10(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (atm)
    T = temperature (K)

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Temperature (K) A B C Reference Comment
388. - 560.74.978112365.906-86.489Stull, 1947Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

Enthalpy of sublimation

ΔsubH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
19.9 ± 0.36329.MEMeng-Yan and Pilcher, 1990Based on data from 317. - 340. K.; AC

Enthalpy of fusion

ΔfusH (kcal/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
4.0631400.Steele, Chirico, et al., 1989DH
4.06400.Domalski and Hearing, 1996AC

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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

C4H4NO2- + Hydrogen cation = Succinimide

By formula: C4H4NO2- + H+ = C4H5NO2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr345.4 ± 2.3kcal/molG+TSCumming and Kebarle, 1978gas phase; B
Δr329.7 ± 4.6kcal/molEIAECooper and Compton, 1973gas phase; B
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr338.0 ± 2.0kcal/molIMRECumming and Kebarle, 1978gas phase; B

2,5-Pyrrolidinedione, 1-bromo- + 0.5Hydrazine = Hydrogen bromide + Succinimide + 0.5Nitrogen

By formula: C4H4BrNO2 + 0.5H4N2 = HBr + C4H5NO2 + 0.5N2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-62.22 ± 0.11kcal/molCmHoward and Skinner, 1966solid phase; solvent: Aqueous solution; Reanalyzed by Pedley, Naylor, et al., 1986, Original value = -62.55 ± 0.11 kcal/mol; ALS

N-Chlorosuccinimide + 0.5Hydrazine = Succinimide + Hydrogen chloride + 0.5Nitrogen

By formula: C4H4ClNO2 + 0.5H4N2 = C4H5NO2 + HCl + 0.5N2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-67.78 ± 0.07kcal/molCmHoward and Skinner, 1966solid phase; solvent: Aqueous solution; ALS

IR Spectrum

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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director


Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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References

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Yan and Pilcher, 1990
Yan, Y.M.; Pilcher, G., Enthalpies of combustion of succinic anhydride, glutaric anhydride, and glutarimide, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1990, 22, 893-898. [all data]

Steele, Chirico, et al., 1989
Steele, W.V.; Chirico, R.D.; Nguyen, A.; Hossenlopp, I.A.; Smith, N.K., Determination of some pure compound ideal-gas enthalpies of formation, AIChE Symp. Ser., 1989, 85, 140-162. [all data]

Coleman and Skinner, 1966
Coleman, D.J.; Skinner, H.A., Heats of combustion of organic compounds of nitrogen. Part 4.- Succinimide, N,N'-bisuccinimide and 2,5,2',5'-tetramethyl-dipyrryl-(1,1'), Trans. Faraday Soc., 1966, 62, 2057-2062. [all data]

Satoh and Sogabe, 1941
Satoh, S.; Sogabe, T., The heat capacities of some organic compounds containing nitrogen and the atomic heat of nitrogen. (4), Sci., Pap. Inst. Phys. Chem. Res. (Tokyo), 1941, 38, 246-251. [all data]

Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990
Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., Catalog Handbook of Fine Chemicals, Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee WI, 1990, 1. [all data]

Sorum and Durand, 1952
Sorum, C.H.; Durand, E.A., The Melting of Binary Eutectics, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1952, 74, 1071. [all data]

Cowley and Partington, 1936
Cowley, E.G.; Partington, J.R., Studies in dielectric polarisation. Part XV. The dipole moments of fivemembered nitrogen ring compounds: indole,skatole,carbazole,isatin, phthalimide, and succinimide., J. Chem. Soc., 1936, 1936, 47. [all data]

Meng-Yan and Pilcher, 1990
Meng-Yan, Yang; Pilcher, G., Enthalpies of combustion of succinic anhydride, glutaric anhydride, and glutarimide, The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 1990, 22, 9, 893-898, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9614(90)90177-R . [all data]

Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987
Stephenson, Richard M.; Malanowski, Stanislaw, Handbook of the Thermodynamics of Organic Compounds, 1987, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3173-2 . [all data]

Stull, 1947
Stull, Daniel R., Vapor Pressure of Pure Substances. Organic and Inorganic Compounds, Ind. Eng. Chem., 1947, 39, 4, 517-540, https://doi.org/10.1021/ie50448a022 . [all data]

Domalski and Hearing, 1996
Domalski, Eugene S.; Hearing, Elizabeth D., Heat Capacities and Entropies of Organic Compounds in the Condensed Phase. Volume III, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1996, 25, 1, 1, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.555985 . [all data]

Cumming and Kebarle, 1978
Cumming, J.B.; Kebarle, P., Summary of gas phase measurements involving acids AH. Entropy changes in proton transfer reactions involving negative ions. Bond dissociation energies D(A-H) and electron affinities EA(A), Can. J. Chem., 1978, 56, 1. [all data]

Cooper and Compton, 1973
Cooper, C.D.; Compton, R.N., Electron attachment and cesium collisional ionization studies of tetrafluorosuccinic and hexafluoroglutaric anhydrides: Molecular electron affinities, J. Chem. Phys., 1973, 59, 3550. [all data]

Howard and Skinner, 1966
Howard, P.B.; Skinner, H.A., Thermochemistry of some reactions of aqueous hydrazine with halogens, hydrogen halides and N-halogenosuccinimides, J. Chem. Soc. A, 1966, 1536-1540. [all data]

Pedley, Naylor, et al., 1986
Pedley, J.B.; Naylor, R.D.; Kirby, S.P., Thermochemical Data of Organic Compounds, Chapman and Hall, New York, 1986, 1-792. [all data]


Notes

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