2-Methylbut-2-yl radical
- Formula: C5H11
- Molecular weight: 71.1408
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C5H11/c1-4-5(2)3/h4H2,1-3H3
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: CGERYHYIVJQVLJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 4348-35-0
- Chemical structure:
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Gas phase thermochemistry data
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| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔfH°gas | 6.7 ± 0.7 | kcal/mol | N/A | Tsang, 1996 |
Gas phase ion energetics data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LBLHLM - Sharon G. Lias, John E. Bartmess, Joel F. Liebman, John L. Holmes, Rhoda D. Levin, and W. Gary Mallard
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron
View reactions leading to C5H11+ (ion structure unspecified)
Ionization energy determinations
| IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.65 ± 0.04 | PE | Kruppa and Beauchamp, 1986 | LBLHLM |
| 6.85 | EI | Lossing and Maccoll, 1976 | LLK |
| 7.1 ± 0.1 | EI | Taubert and Lossing, 1962 | RDSH |
| 6.91 ± 0.05 | PE | Kruppa and Beauchamp, 1986 | Vertical value; LBLHLM |
References
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Tsang, 1996
Tsang, W.,
Heats of Formation of Organic Free Radicals by Kinetic Methods
in Energetics of Organic Free Radicals, Martinho Simoes, J.A.; Greenberg, A.; Liebman, J.F., eds., Blackie Academic and Professional, London, 1996, 22-58. [all data]
Kruppa and Beauchamp, 1986
Kruppa, G.H.; Beauchamp, J.L.,
Energetics and structure of the 1- and 2-adamantyl radicals and their corresponding carbonium ions by photoelectron spectroscopy,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1986, 108, 2162. [all data]
Lossing and Maccoll, 1976
Lossing, F.P.; Maccoll, A.,
Free radicals by mass spectrometry, XLVII. Ionization potentials ionic and heats of formation of C5-C7 alkyl radicals,
Can. J. Chem., 1976, 54, 990. [all data]
Taubert and Lossing, 1962
Taubert, R.; Lossing, F.P.,
Free radicals by mass spectrometry. XXVII. Ionization potentials of four pentyl radicals,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1962, 84, 1523. [all data]
Notes
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ΔfH°gas Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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