Cyanogen
- Formula: C2N2
- Molecular weight: 52.0348
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C2N2/c3-1-2-4
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: JMANVNJQNLATNU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 460-19-5
- Chemical structure:
This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file or as a computed 3d SD file
The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Ethanedinitrile; Cyanogen (C2N2); Carbon nitride (C2N2); Dicyanogen; Nitriloacetonitrile; Oxalic acid dinitrile; Oxalonitrile; NCCN; Dicyan; Cyanogen gas; Carbon nitride; Cyanogene; Oxalic nitrile; Prussite; Rcra waste number P031; UN 1026; (CN)2; Oxalyl cyanide
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Ion clustering data
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Data compiled by: Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
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Clustering reactions
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By formula: H4N+ + C2N2 = (H4N+ • C2N2)
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | 10.4 | kcal/mol | PHPMS | Speller and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1985 | gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated, DG<, ΔrH< |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| ΔrS° | 23. | cal/mol*K | N/A | Speller and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1985 | gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated, DG<, ΔrH< |
Free energy of reaction
| ΔrG° (kcal/mol) | T (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 | 315. | PHPMS | Speller and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1985 | gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated, DG<, ΔrH< |
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.
Speller and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1985
Speller, C.V.; Meot-Ner (Mautner), M.,
The Ionic Hydrogen Bond and Ion Solvation. 3. Bonds Involving Cyanides. Correlations with Proton Affinites,
J. Phys. Chem., 1985, 81, 24, 5217, https://doi.org/10.1021/j100270a020
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Notes
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T Temperature ΔrG° Free energy of reaction at standard conditions ΔrH° Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions ΔrS° Entropy of reaction at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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