7-Methylcycloheptatriene


Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

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Individual Reactions

C8H9- + Hydrogen cation = 7-Methylcycloheptatriene

By formula: C8H9- + H+ = C8H10

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1552. ± 10.kJ/molG+TSMishima, Kinoshita, et al., 2002gas phase; Reprotonation likely to be on C-1, giving 1-alkyl-cycloheptatriene - JEB; B
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1520. ± 8.4kJ/molIMREMishima, Kinoshita, et al., 2002gas phase; Reprotonation likely to be on C-1, giving 1-alkyl-cycloheptatriene - JEB; B

7-Methylcycloheptatriene = 1,3,5-Cycloheptatriene, 3-methyl

By formula: C8H10 = C8H10

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-4.4 ± 0.3kJ/molEqkEgger, 1968gas phase; ALS

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron

View reactions leading to C8H10+ (ion structure unspecified)

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
8.4 ± 0.1EIMeyer, Haynes, et al., 1965RDSH

Appearance energy determinations

Ion AE (eV) Other Products MethodReferenceComment
C7H7+10.0 ± 0.1CH3EIMeyer, Haynes, et al., 1965RDSH
C7H7+9.5 ± 0.2CH3EIHarrison, Honnen, et al., 1960RDSH
C8H9+11.0 ± 0.1HEIMeyer, Haynes, et al., 1965RDSH

De-protonation reactions

C8H9- + Hydrogen cation = 7-Methylcycloheptatriene

By formula: C8H9- + H+ = C8H10

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1552. ± 10.kJ/molG+TSMishima, Kinoshita, et al., 2002gas phase; Reprotonation likely to be on C-1, giving 1-alkyl-cycloheptatriene - JEB; B
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1520. ± 8.4kJ/molIMREMishima, Kinoshita, et al., 2002gas phase; Reprotonation likely to be on C-1, giving 1-alkyl-cycloheptatriene - JEB; B

References

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Mishima, Kinoshita, et al., 2002
Mishima, M.; Kinoshita, T.; Hattori, Y.; Takeuchi, K., Gas-phase acidities of cycloheptatrienes: effects of alkyl groups on the stability of carbanions, Eur. J. Mass Spectrom., 2002, 8, 1, 359-366, https://doi.org/10.1255/ejms.499 . [all data]

Egger, 1968
Egger, K.W., The thermal intramolecular rearrangement of methyl-1,3,5-cycloheptatrienes in the gas phase. II. thermodynamic data from equilibrium studies of the positional isomers, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1968, 90, 1-5. [all data]

Meyer, Haynes, et al., 1965
Meyer, F.; Haynes, P.; McLean, S.; Harrison, A.G., An electron impact study of some C8H10 isomers, Can. J. Chem., 1965, 43, 211. [all data]

Harrison, Honnen, et al., 1960
Harrison, A.G.; Honnen, L.R.; Dauben, H.J., Jr.; Lossing, F.P., Free radicals by mass spectrometry. XX. Ionization potentials of cyclopentadienyl and cycloheptatrienyl radicals, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1960, 82, 5593. [all data]


Notes

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