N,N-Dimethylacetamide

• Formula: C₄H₉NO
• Molecular weight: 87.1204
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C4H9NO/c1-4(6)5(2)3/h1-3H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: FXHOOIRPVKKKFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 127-19-5
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Acetamide, N,N-dimethyl-; Acetdimethylamide; Dimethylacetamide; Dimethylamide acetate; DMA; CH3CON(CH3)2; Acetic acid dimethylamide; Acetyl dimethylamine; CBC 510337; DMAc; Hallucinogen; N,N-Dimethylethanamide; NSC 3138; SK 7176; U-5954; Dimethylamid kyseliny octove
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Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron

Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

De-protonation reactions

C₄H₈NO^- +  =

By formula: C₄H₈NO^- + H⁺ = C₄H₉NO

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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Additional Data

Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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Hunter and Lias, 1998
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Loudon, A.G.; Webb, K.S., The nature of the [C₂H₆N]⁺ and [CH₄N]⁺ ions formed by electron impact on methylated formamides, acetamides, ureas, thioureas and hexamethylphosphoramide, Org. Mass Spectrom., 1977, 12, 283. [all data]

Gowenlock, Jones, et al., 1961
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Bartmess, Scott, et al., 1979
Bartmess, J.E.; Scott, J.A.; McIver, R.T., Jr., The gas phase acidity scale from methanol to phenol, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1979, 101, 6047. [all data]

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Luo and Agnew, 2001
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Peng, C.T.; Yang, Z.C.; Ding, S.F., Prediction of rentention idexes. II. Structure-retention index relationship on polar columns, J. Chromatogr., 1991, 586, 1, 85-112, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9673(91)80028-F . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy
  ΔrG°	Free energy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions

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