Methanediamine, N,N,N',N'-tetramethyl-

• Formula: C₅H₁₄N₂
• Molecular weight: 102.1781
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C5H14N2/c1-6(2)5-7(3)4/h5H2,1-4H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: VGIVLIHKENZQHQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 51-80-9
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Bis(dimethylamino)methane; Dimethyl[(dimethylamino)methyl]amine; Methylenebis(dimethylamine); N,N,N',N'-Tetramethyldiaminomethane; N,N,N',N'-Tetramethylmethanediamine; N,N,N',N'-Tetramethylmethylenediamine; Tetramethylmethylenediamine; ((CH3)2N)2CH2; Methylenediamine, N,N,N',N'-tetramethyl-; N,N,N',N'-Tetramethyldiaminomethan; NA 9069; NSC 166169
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Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos

Enthalpy of vaporization

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

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Individual Reactions

2 +  =  + 

By formula: 2C₂H₇N + CH₂O = C₅H₁₄N₂ + H₂O

Gas phase ion energetics data

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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

Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

References

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Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990
Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., Catalog Handbook of Fine Chemicals, Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee WI, 1990, 1. [all data]

Aylett and Peterson, 1965
Aylett, B.J.; Peterson, L.K., 747. The relative stabilities of some complexes of dimethyl-amino-silanes and -methanes with Lewis acids, J. Chem. Soc., 1965, 4043, https://doi.org/10.1039/jr9650004043 . [all data]

Rogers and Rapiejko, 1974
Rogers, F.E.; Rapiejko, R.J., Thermochemistry of carbonyl addition reactions. II. Enthalpy of addition of dimethylamine to formaldehyde, J. Phys. Chem., 1974, 78, 599-603. [all data]

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]

Loguinov, Takhistov, et al., 1981
Loguinov, Y.; Takhistov, V.V.; Vatlina, L.P., Photoionization studies of substituted trimethylamines, Org. Mass Spectrom., 1981, 16, 239. [all data]

Akopyan and Loginov, 1974
Akopyan, M.E.; Loginov, Yu.V., Photoelectron spectra of trimethylamine derivatives, Opt. Spectrosc., 1974, 37, 250, In original 442. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy
  IE (evaluated)	Recommended ionization energy
  Tboil	Boiling point
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization

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