Pyrrolidine

• Formula: C₄H₉N
• Molecular weight: 71.1210
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C4H9N/c1-2-4-5-3-1/h5H,1-4H2 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: RWRDLPDLKQPQOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 123-75-1
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Azacyclopentane; Azolidine; Butylenimine; Prolamine; Pyrrole, tetrahydro-; Tetrahydropyrrole; Tetramethylenimine; Perhydropyrrole; UN 1922; NSC 62781; Pyrrolidine ring
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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Phase change data

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BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
CAL - James S. Chickos, William E. Acree, Jr., Joel F. Liebman, Students of Chem 202 (Introduction to the Literature of Chemistry), University of Missouri -- St. Louis
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Enthalpy of vaporization

Enthalpy of vaporization

Δ_vapH = A exp(-βT_r) (1 − T_r)^β
    Δ_vapH = Enthalpy of vaporization (at saturation pressure) (kJ/mol)
    T_r = reduced temperature (T / T_c)

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Antoine Equation Parameters

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

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Enthalpy of fusion

Entropy of fusion

Enthalpy of phase transition

Entropy of phase transition

Reaction thermochemistry data

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M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

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Individual Reactions

(C₄H₁₀N⁺ • ) +  = (C₄H₁₀N⁺ • 2)

By formula: (C₄H₁₀N⁺ • C₄H₉N) + C₄H₉N = (C₄H₁₀N⁺ • 2C₄H₉N)

C₄H₁₀N⁺ +  = (C₄H₁₀N⁺ • )

By formula: C₄H₁₀N⁺ + C₄H₉N = (C₄H₁₀N⁺ • C₄H₉N)

3 +  = 3

By formula: 3H₂ + C₁₂H₂₁N₃ = 3C₄H₉N

Ion clustering data

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Clustering reactions

C₄H₁₀N⁺ +  = (C₄H₁₀N⁺ • )

By formula: C₄H₁₀N⁺ + C₄H₉N = (C₄H₁₀N⁺ • C₄H₉N)

(C₄H₁₀N⁺ • ) +  = (C₄H₁₀N⁺ • 2)

By formula: (C₄H₁₀N⁺ • C₄H₉N) + C₄H₉N = (C₄H₁₀N⁺ • 2C₄H₉N)

Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Kovats' RI, polar column, isothermal

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Normal alkane RI, polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Cp,liquid	Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
  Pc	Critical pressure
  S°liquid	Entropy of liquid at standard conditions
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tc	Critical temperature
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  Ttriple	Triple point temperature
  Vc	Critical volume
  ΔHtrs	Enthalpy of phase transition
  ΔStrs	Entropy of phase transition
  ΔcH°liquid	Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔfH°liquid	Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔfusS	Entropy of fusion
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrS°	Entropy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions

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