Pyrrolidine
- Formula: C4H9N
- Molecular weight: 71.1210
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: RWRDLPDLKQPQOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 123-75-1
- 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: Azacyclopentane; Azolidine; Butylenimine; Prolamine; Pyrrole, tetrahydro-; Tetrahydropyrrole; Tetramethylenimine; Perhydropyrrole; UN 1922; NSC 62781; Pyrrolidine ring
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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
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Proton affinity (review) | 226.6 | kcal/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Gas basicity | 218.8 | kcal/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Ionization energy determinations
IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
8.41 | PE | Al-Joboury and Turner, 1964 | RDSH |
8.82 | PE | Gerson, Worley, et al., 1978 | Vertical value; LLK |
8.77 ± 0.02 | PE | Aue, Webb, et al., 1976 | Vertical value; LLK |
8.77 ± 0.05 | PE | Morishima, Yoshikawa, et al., 1975 | Vertical value; LLK |
8.82 ± 0.03 | PE | Colonna, Distefano, et al., 1975 | Vertical value; LLK |
8.77 ± 0.02 | PE | Yoshikawa, Hashimoto, et al., 1974 | Vertical value; LLK |
Appearance energy determinations
Ion | AE (eV) | Other Products | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CH2N+ | 13.9 ± 0.2 | ? | EI | Gallegos and Kiser, 1962 | RDSH |
CH4N+ | 12.7 ± 0.2 | ? | EI | Gallegos and Kiser, 1962 | RDSH |
C2H2+ | 17.3 ± 1.0 | ? | EI | Gallegos and Kiser, 1962 | RDSH |
C2H3+ | 16.7 ± 0.3 | ? | EI | Gallegos and Kiser, 1962 | RDSH |
C2H4N+ | 13.0 ± 0.2 | C2H5 | EI | Gallegos and Kiser, 1962 | RDSH |
C2H5N+ | 12.3 ± 0.2 | ? | EI | Gallegos and Kiser, 1962 | RDSH |
C3H3+ | 18.9 ± 0.4 | ? | EI | Gallegos and Kiser, 1962 | RDSH |
C4H8N+ | 11.0 ± 0.2 | H | EI | Gallegos and Kiser, 1962 | RDSH |
References
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
Hunter and Lias, 1998
Hunter, E.P.; Lias, S.G.,
Evaluated Gas Phase Basicities and Proton Affinities of Molecules: An Update,
J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1998, 27, 3, 413-656, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.556018
. [all data]
Al-Joboury and Turner, 1964
Al-Joboury, M.I.; Turner, D.W.,
Molecular photoelectron spectroscopy. Part II. A summary of ionization potentials,
J. Chem. Soc., 1964, 4434. [all data]
Gerson, Worley, et al., 1978
Gerson, S.H.; Worley, S.D.; Bodor, N.; Kaminski, J.J.; Flechtner, T.W.,
The photoelectron spectra of some heterocyclic compounds which contain N, O, Cl, and Br,
J. Electron Spectrosc. Relat. Phenom., 1978, 13, 421. [all data]
Aue, Webb, et al., 1976
Aue, D.H.; Webb, H.M.; Bowers, M.T.,
Quantitative proton affinities, ionization potentials, and hydrogen affinities of alkylamines,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1976, 98, 311. [all data]
Morishima, Yoshikawa, et al., 1975
Morishima, I.; Yoshikawa, K.; Hashimoto, M.; Bekki, K.,
Homoallylic interaction between the nitrogen lone pair and the nonadjacent π bond in cyclic and bicyclic amines. I. Photoelectron spectroscopic study,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1975, 97, 4283. [all data]
Colonna, Distefano, et al., 1975
Colonna, F.P.; Distefano, G.; Pignataro, S.; Pitacco, G.; Valentin, E.,
Ionization energies of some amines and enamines and an estimation of their relative basicity in gaseous phase,
J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 2, 1975, 71, 1572. [all data]
Yoshikawa, Hashimoto, et al., 1974
Yoshikawa, K.; Hashimoto, M.; Morishima, I.,
Photoelectron spectroscopic study of cyclic amines. The relation between ionization potentials, basicities, and s character of the nitrogen lone pair electrons,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1974, 96, 288. [all data]
Gallegos and Kiser, 1962
Gallegos, E.J.; Kiser, R.W.,
Electron impact spectroscopy of the four- and five-membered, saturated heterocyclic compounds containing nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur,
J. Phys. Chem., 1962, 66, 136. [all data]
Notes
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