Ketene

• Formula: C₂H₂O
• Molecular weight: 42.0367
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C2H2O/c1-2-3/h1H2 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: CCGKOQOJPYTBIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 463-51-4
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Ethenone; Carbomethene; CH2CO; Keto-ethylene
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  • Gas phase thermochemistry data
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  • References
  • Notes
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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
GT - Glushko Thermocenter, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

Constant pressure heat capacity of gas

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos

Enthalpy of vaporization

Antoine Equation Parameters

log₁₀(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (bar)
    T = temperature (K)

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Ion clustering data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias

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Clustering reactions

(C₂H₃O^- • 4294967295) +  = C₂H₃O^-

By formula: (C₂H₃O^- • 4294967295C₂H₂O) + C₂H₂O = C₂H₃O^-

 +  = ( • )

By formula: F^- + C₂H₂O = (F^- • C₂H₂O)

References

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Orlov, Krivoruchko, et al., 1986
Orlov, V.M.; Krivoruchko, A.A.; Misharev, A.D.; Takhistov, V.V., Enthalpy of vapor phase formation of ketene, ethynol, and their analogs, Bull. Acad. Sci. USSR, Div. Chem. Sci., 1986, 2404-2405. [all data]

Nuttall, Laufer, et al., 1971
Nuttall, R.L.; Laufer, A.H.; Kilday, M.V., The enthalpy of formation of ketene, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1971, 3, 167-174. [all data]

Rice and Greenberg, 1934
Rice, F.O.; Greenberg, J., Ketene. III. Heat of formation and heat of reaction with alcohols, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1934, 38, 2268-2270. [all data]

Thermodynamics Research Center, 1997
Thermodynamics Research Center, Selected Values of Properties of Chemical Compounds., Thermodynamics Research Center, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, 1997. [all data]

Cox A.P., 1963
Cox A.P., Fundamental vibrational frequencies in ketene and the deuteroketenes, J. Chem. Phys., 1963, 38, 1636-1643. [all data]

Moore C.B., 1963
Moore C.B., Infrared spectrum and vibrational potential function of ketene and the deuterated ketenes, J. Chem. Phys., 1963, 38, 2816-2829. [all data]

East A.L.L., 1997
East A.L.L., Ab initio statistical thermodynamical models for the computation of third-law entropies, J. Chem. Phys., 1997, 106, 6655-6674. [all data]

Drayton L.G., 1948
Drayton L.G., The infrared spectrum of ketene, J. Chem. Soc., 1948, 1416-1419. [all data]

Sundaram S., 1960
Sundaram S., Potential energy constants, rotational distortion constants, and thermodynamic properties of H2C=C=O and D2C=C=O, J. Chem. Phys., 1960, 32, 1554-1556. [all data]

Zhuravlev E.Z., 1959
Zhuravlev E.Z., Isotopic effect on thermodynamic functions of some organic deuterocompounds in the ideal gas state, Tr. Khim. i Khim. Tekhnol., 1959, 2, 475-485. [all data]

Reuben, 1969
Reuben, B.G., Vapor pressure of ketene, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1969, 14, 235. [all data]

Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987
Stephenson, Richard M.; Malanowski, Stanislaw, Handbook of the Thermodynamics of Organic Compounds, 1987, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3173-2 . [all data]

Reuben, 1969, 2
Reuben, Bryan G., Vapor pressure of ketene, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1969, 14, 2, 235-236, https://doi.org/10.1021/je60041a008 . [all data]

Bartmess, Scott, et al., 1979
Bartmess, J.E.; Scott, J.A.; McIver, R.T., Jr., The gas phase acidity scale from methanol to phenol, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1979, 101, 6047. [all data]

Holmes and Lossing, 1982
Holmes, J.L.; Lossing, F.P., Heats of formation of the ionic and neutral enols of acetaldehyde and acetone, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1982, 104, 2648. [all data]

Larson and McMahon, 1983
Larson, J.W.; McMahon, T.B., Strong hydrogen bonding in gas-phase anions. An ion cyclotron resonance determination of fluoride binding energetics to bronsted acids from gas-phase fluoride exchange equilibria measurements, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1983, 105, 2944. [all data]

Arshadi, Yamdagni, et al., 1970
Arshadi, M.; Yamdagni, R.; Kebarle, P., Hydration of Halide Negative Ions in the Gas Phase. II. Comparison of Hydration Energies for the Alkali Positive and Halide Negative Ions, J. Phys. Chem., 1970, 74, 7, 1475, https://doi.org/10.1021/j100702a014 . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Cp,gas	Constant pressure heat capacity of gas
  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔrG°	Free energy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrS°	Entropy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions

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