Methyl 3-trifluoromethylbenzoate
- Formula: C9H7F3O2
- Molecular weight: 204.1459
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C9H7F3O2/c1-14-8(13)6-3-2-4-7(5-6)9(10,11)12/h2-5H,1H3
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: QQHNNQCWKYFNAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 2557-13-3
- Chemical structure:
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The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Benzoic acid, 3-(trifluoromethyl)-, methyl ester; 4-CF3-C6H4-COOCH3
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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:
B - John E. Bartmess
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proton affinity (review) | 197.6 | kcal/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| Gas basicity | 190.2 | kcal/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Electron affinity determinations
| EA (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.624 ± 0.087 | IMRE | Mishima, Huh, et al., 1995 | ΔGea(343 K)=-15.0 kcal/mol. Reanchored to EA(PhNO2), Kebarle and Chowdhury, 1987.; B |
| 0.603 ± 0.087 | IMRE | Huh, Kang, et al., 1999 | ΔG(EA) 343K; anchored to ΔG value. Including anchor ΔS, EA is ca. 0.4 kcal/mol more bound.; B |
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]
Mishima, Huh, et al., 1995
Mishima, M.; Huh, C.; Lee, H.W.; Nakamura, H.; Fujio, M.; Tsuno, Y.,
Electron affinities of acetophenones and methyl benzoates. Varying resonance demand of aromatic radical anions,
Tetrahed. Lett., 1995, 36, 13, 2265, https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-4039(95)00267-G
. [all data]
Kebarle and Chowdhury, 1987
Kebarle, P.; Chowdhury, S.,
Electron affinities and electron transfer reactions,
Chem. Rev., 1987, 87, 513. [all data]
Huh, Kang, et al., 1999
Huh, C.; Kang, C.H.; Lee, H.W.; Nakamura, H.; Mishima, M.; Tsuno, Y.; Yamataka, H.,
Thermodynamic stabilities and resonance demand of aromatic radical anions in the gas phase,
Bull. Chem. Soc. Japan, 1999, 72, 5, 1083-1091, https://doi.org/10.1246/bcsj.72.1083
. [all data]
Notes
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EA Electron affinity - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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