Carbon anion

• Formula: C^-
• Molecular weight: 12.0112
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/CH3/h1H3/q-1 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: LGRLWUINFJPLSH-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 14337-00-9
• Chemical structure:
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• Species with the same structure:
  • Methane ion
  • Carbon anion
• Information on this page:
  • Gas phase ion energetics data
  • References
  • Notes
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Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data compiled by: John E. Bartmess

Protonation reactions

 +  =

By formula: C^- + H⁺ = CH

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.

Scheer, Bilodeau, et al., 1998
Scheer, M.; Bilodeau, R.C.; Brodie, C.A.; Haugen, H.K., Systematic study of the stable states of C-, Si-, Ge-, and Sn- via infrared laser spectroscopy, Phys. Rev. A, 1998, 58, 4, 2844-2856, https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.58.2844 . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

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

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