Acridine
- Formula: C13H9N
- Molecular weight: 179.2173
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: DZBUGLKDJFMEHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 260-94-6
- Chemical structure:
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The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Acrydine; Benzo[b]quinoline; Dibenzo[b,e]pyridine; 10-Azaanthracene; 2,3-Benzoquinoline; 9-Azaanthracene; Akridin; UN 2713; NSC 3408; Acridine (Carbamazepine M)
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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
L - 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
B - John E. Bartmess
View reactions leading to C13H9N+ (ion structure unspecified)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
IE (evaluated) | 7.8 | eV | N/A | N/A | L |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Proton affinity (review) | 232.5 | kcal/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Gas basicity | 224.8 | kcal/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Electron affinity determinations
EA (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
0.896 ± 0.010 | LPES | Kokubo, Ando, et al., 2004 | B |
0.91 ± 0.10 | IMRE | Dillow and Kebarle, 1989 | ΔGea(423 K) = -20.3 kcal/mol; ΔSea =-1.5, taken as that of anthracene, from Kebarle and Chowdhury, 1987.9-aza-anthrancene; B |
Ionization energy determinations
IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
7.39 | CTS | Slifkin and Allison, 1967 | RDSH |
8.0 ± 0.1 | CTS | Farrell and Newton, 1966 | RDSH |
8.04 | CTS | Kinoshita, 1962 | RDSH |
7.8 | PI | Terenin, 1961 | RDSH |
8.13 ± 0.02 | PE | Maier, Muller, et al., 1975 | Vertical value; LLK |
7.85 | PE | Jongsma, Vermeer, et al., 1975 | Vertical value; LLK |
7.88 ± 0.02 | PE | Hush, Cheung, et al., 1975 | Vertical value; LLK |
Gas Chromatography
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
Kovats' RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Packed | OV-101 | 1800. | Maurer, 1990 | N2, Chromosorb G HP, 100. C @ 3. min, 30. K/min, 310. C @ 5. min; Column length: 0.6 m |
Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | DB-5 | 1819. | Rostad and Pereira, 1986 | 30. m/0.26 mm/0.25 μm, He, 50. C @ 4. min, 6. K/min, 300. C @ 20. min |
Capillary | SE-52 | 1808. | Beernaert, 1979 | He, 50. C @ 5. min, 6. K/min; Column length: 33.3 m; Column diameter: 0.50 mm; Tend: 320. C |
Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | 5 % Phenyl methyl siloxane | 1784. | Yasuhara, Shiraishi, et al., 1997 | 25. m/0.31 mm/0.52 μm, He; Program: 50C(2min) => (20C/min) => 120C => (7C/min) => 310C(10min) |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | Polydimethyl siloxane, unknown content of Ph-groups | 1806. | Geldon, 1989 | Program: not specified |
Capillary | Polydimethyl siloxane, unknown content of Ph-groups | 1819. | Geldon, 1989 | Program: not specified |
Lee's RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | DB-5 | 303.3 | Durlak, Biswas, et al., 1998 | 30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, 15. K/min; Tstart: 50. C; Tend: 300. C |
Capillary | SE-52 | 304.15 | Hasegawa, Usami, et al., 1990 | 2. K/min; Column length: 12. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm; Tstart: 50. C; Tend: 270. C |
Capillary | OV-101 | 303.18 | Blanco, Blanco, et al., 1989 | H2, 4. K/min; Column length: 25. m; Column diameter: 0.22 mm; Tstart: 50. C; Tend: 300. C |
Capillary | DB-5 | 303.99 | Rostad and Pereira, 1986 | 30. m/0.26 mm/0.25 μm, He, 50. C @ 4. min, 6. K/min, 300. C @ 20. min |
Capillary | SE-52 | 304.04 | Vassilaros, Kong, et al., 1982 | 20. m/0.30 mm/0.25 μm, H2, 40. C @ 2. min, 4. K/min; Tend: 265. C |
Capillary | SE-52 | 301.94 | Vassilaros, Kong, et al., 1982 | 20. m/0.30 mm/0.25 μm, H2, 40. C @ 2. min, 4. K/min; Tend: 265. C |
Capillary | SE-52 | 304.50 | Lee, Vassilaros, et al., 1979 | 12. m/0.3 mm/0.34 μm, He, 2. K/min; Tstart: 50. C; Tend: 250. C |
Lee's RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary | SE-54 | 302.98 | Guillen, Iglesias, et al., 1992 | Program: not specified |
Capillary | SE-52 | 304.04 | Hasegawa, Usami, et al., 1990 | Column length: 12. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm; Program: not specified |
Capillary | OV-101 | 308.1 | Tucminen, Wickstrom, et al., 1986 | Program: not specified |
References
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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]
Kokubo, Ando, et al., 2004
Kokubo, S.; Ando, N.; Koyasu, K.; Mitsui, M.; Nakajima, A.,
Negative ion photoelectron spectroscopy of acridine molecular anion and its monohydrate,
J. Chem. Phys., 2004, 121, 22, 11112-11117, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1818132
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Dillow and Kebarle, 1989
Dillow, G.W.; Kebarle, P.,
Electron Affinities of aza-substituted polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons,
Can. J. Chem., 1989, 67, 10, 1628, https://doi.org/10.1139/v89-249
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Kebarle and Chowdhury, 1987
Kebarle, P.; Chowdhury, S.,
Electron affinities and electron transfer reactions,
Chem. Rev., 1987, 87, 513. [all data]
Slifkin and Allison, 1967
Slifkin, M.A.; Allison, A.C.,
Measurement of ionization potentials from contact charge transfer spectra,
Nature, 1967, 215, 949. [all data]
Farrell and Newton, 1966
Farrell, P.G.; Newton, J.,
Ionization potentials of primary aromatic amines and aza-hydrocarbons,
Tetrahedron Lett., 1966, 5517. [all data]
Kinoshita, 1962
Kinoshita, M.,
The absorption spectra of the molecular complexes of aromatic compounds with p-bromanil,
Bull. Chem. Soc. Japan, 1962, 35, 1609. [all data]
Terenin, 1961
Terenin, A.,
Charge transfer in organic solids, induced by light,
Proc. Chem. Soc., London, 1961, 321. [all data]
Maier, Muller, et al., 1975
Maier, J.P.; Muller, J.-F.; Kubota, T.; Yamakawa, M.,
183. Ionisation energies and the electronic structures of the N-oxides of azanaphthalenes and azaanthracenes,
Helv. Chim. Acta, 1975, 58, 1641. [all data]
Jongsma, Vermeer, et al., 1975
Jongsma, C.; Vermeer, H.; Bickelhaupt, F.; Schafer, W.; Schweig, A.,
10-methyl-9-phosphaanthracene,
Tetrahedron, 1975, 31, 2931. [all data]
Hush, Cheung, et al., 1975
Hush, N.S.; Cheung, A.S.; Hilton, P.R.,
Binding energies of π- and "lone pair"-levels in mono- and diaza-phenanthrenes and anthracenes: an He(I) photoelectron spectroscopic study,
J. Electron Spectrosc. Relat. Phenom., 1975, 7, 385. [all data]
Maurer, 1990
Maurer, H.H.,
Detection of anticonvulsants and their metabolites in urine within a general unknown analysis procedure using computerized gas chromatography-mass spectrometry,
Arch. Toxicol., 1990, 64, 7, 554-561, https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01971834
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Rostad and Pereira, 1986
Rostad, C.E.; Pereira, W.E.,
Kovats and Lee retention indices determined by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry for organic compounds of environmental interest,
J. Hi. Res. Chromatogr. Chromatogr. Comm., 1986, 9, 6, 328-334, https://doi.org/10.1002/jhrc.1240090603
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Beernaert, 1979
Beernaert, H.,
Gas Chromatographic Analysis of Polyclylic Aromatic Hydrocarbons,
J. Chromatogr., 1979, 173, 1, 109-118, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(01)80450-7
. [all data]
Yasuhara, Shiraishi, et al., 1997
Yasuhara, A.; Shiraishi, H.; Nishikawa, M.; Yamamoto, T.; Uehiro, T.; Nakasugi, O.; Okumura, T.; Kenmotsu, K.; Fukui, H.; Nagase, M.; Ono, Y.; Kawagoshi, Y.; Baba, K.; Noma, Y.,
Determination of organic components in leachates from hazardous waste disposal sites in Japan by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry,
J. Chromatogr. A, 1997, 774, 1-2, 321-332, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(97)00078-2
. [all data]
Geldon, 1989
Geldon, A.L.,
Ground Water Hydrology of the Central Raton Basin, Colorado and New Mexico, US Geological Survey, US Government Printing Office, 1989, 104. [all data]
Durlak, Biswas, et al., 1998
Durlak, S.K.; Biswas, P.; Shi, J.; Bernhard, M.J.,
Characterization of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon particulate and gaseous emissions from polystyrene combustion,
Environ. Sci. Technol., 1998, 32, 15, 2301-2307, https://doi.org/10.1021/es9709031
. [all data]
Hasegawa, Usami, et al., 1990
Hasegawa, K.; Usami, S.; Higashide, A.,
Analysis of amino polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and polycyclic aromatic nitrogen heterocycles,
Nippon Kagaku Kaishi, 1990, 7, 777-788, https://doi.org/10.1246/nikkashi.1990.777
. [all data]
Blanco, Blanco, et al., 1989
Blanco, C.G.; Blanco, J.; Bermejo, J.; Guillen, M.D.,
Capillary gas chromatography of some polycyclic aromatic compounds on several stationary phases,
J. Chromatogr., 1989, 465, 3, 378-385, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(01)92675-5
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Vassilaros, Kong, et al., 1982
Vassilaros, D.L.; Kong, R.C.; Later, D.W.; Lee, M.L.,
Linear retention index system for polycyclic aromatic compounds. Critical evaluation and additional indices,
J. Chromatogr., 1982, 252, 1-20, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(01)88394-1
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Lee, Vassilaros, et al., 1979
Lee, M.L.; Vassilaros, D.L.; White, C.M.; Novotny, M.,
Retention Indices for Programmed-Temperature Capillary-Column Gas Chromatography of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons,
Anal. Chem., 1979, 51, 6, 768-773, https://doi.org/10.1021/ac50042a043
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Guillen, Iglesias, et al., 1992
Guillen, M.D.; Iglesias, M.J.; Dominguez, A.; Blanco, C.G.,
Polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon retention indices on SE-54 stationary phase of the volatile components of a coal tar pitch. Relationships between chromatographic retention and thermal reactivity,
J. Chromatogr., 1992, 591, 1-2, 287-295, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9673(92)80246-Q
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Tucminen, Wickstrom, et al., 1986
Tucminen, A.; Wickstrom, K.; Pyysalo, H.,
Determination of Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds by GLC-Selected Ion Monitoring (SIM) Technique,
J. Hi. Res. Chromatogr. Chromatogr. Comm., 1986, 9, 8, 469-471, https://doi.org/10.1002/jhrc.1240090813
. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
EA Electron affinity IE (evaluated) Recommended ionization energy - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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