Benzoic acid, 4-amino-, methyl ester
- Formula: C8H9NO2
- Molecular weight: 151.1626
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H9NO2/c1-11-8(10)6-2-4-7(9)5-3-6/h2-5H,9H2,1H3
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: LZXXNPOYQCLXRS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 619-45-4
- 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: Benzoic acid, p-amino-, methyl ester; p-(Methoxycarbonyl)aniline; p-Aminobenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl aniline-4-carboxylate; Methyl p-aminobenzoate; Methyl 4-aminobenzoate; 4-(Methoxycarbonyl)aniline; 4-Aminobenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl ester of p-aminobenzoic acid; Methyl ester of 4-aminobenzoic acid; 4-(Carbomethoxy)aniline; NSC 3783
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Reaction thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: John E. Bartmess
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Individual Reactions
C8H8NO2- + =
By formula: C8H8NO2- + H+ = C8H9NO2
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | 352.5 ± 2.1 | kcal/mol | G+TS | Taft and Topsom, 1987 | gas phase; value altered from reference due to change in acidity scale |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| ΔrG° | 345.2 ± 2.0 | kcal/mol | IMRE | Taft and Topsom, 1987 | gas phase; value altered from reference due to change in acidity scale |
Gas phase ion energetics data
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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proton affinity (review) | 211.3 | kcal/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| Gas basicity | 203.9 | kcal/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Ionization energy determinations
| IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.7 | PE | Meeks, Wahlborg, et al., 1981 | LLK |
| 8.08 ± 0.01 | EI | Foffani, Pignataro, et al., 1964 | RDSH |
| 8.1 | PE | Meeks, Wahlborg, et al., 1981 | Vertical value; LLK |
Appearance energy determinations
| Ion | AE (eV) | Other Products | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C7H6NO+ | 10.91 | CH3O | EI | Howe and Williams, 1969 | RDSH |
De-protonation reactions
C8H8NO2- + =
By formula: C8H8NO2- + H+ = C8H9NO2
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | 352.5 ± 2.1 | kcal/mol | G+TS | Taft and Topsom, 1987 | gas phase; value altered from reference due to change in acidity scale; B |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| ΔrG° | 345.2 ± 2.0 | kcal/mol | IMRE | Taft and Topsom, 1987 | gas phase; value altered from reference due to change in acidity scale; B |
References
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Taft and Topsom, 1987
Taft, R.W.; Topsom, R.D.,
The Nature and Analysis of Substituent Effects,
Prog. Phys. Org. Chem., 1987, 16, 1. [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]
Meeks, Wahlborg, et al., 1981
Meeks, J.; Wahlborg, A.; McGlynn, S.P.,
Photoelectron spectroscopy of carbonyls: Benzoic acid and its derivatives,
J. Electron Spectrosc. Relat. Phenom., 1981, 22, 43. [all data]
Foffani, Pignataro, et al., 1964
Foffani, A.; Pignataro, S.; Cantone, B.; Grasso, F.,
Ionization potentials and substituent effects for aromatic carbonyl compounds,
Z. Physik. Chem. (Frankfurt), 1964, 42, 221. [all data]
Howe and Williams, 1969
Howe, I.; Williams, D.H.,
Calculation and qualitative predictions of mass spectra. Mono- and paradisubstituted benzenes,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1969, 91, 7137. [all data]
Notes
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