Propanenitrile, 2,2-dimethyl-
- Formula: C5H9N
- Molecular weight: 83.1317
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: JAMNHZBIQDNHMM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 630-18-2
- 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: Pivalonitrile; tert-Butyl cyanide; tert-Butylnitrile; Trimethylacetonitrile; 2,2-Dimethylpropionitrile; 2,2-Dimethylpropanenitrile; (CH3)3C-CN; 2-Cyano-2-methylpropane; NSC 890
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Gas phase thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
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ΔfH°gas | -3.3 | kJ/mol | Ccr | Hall and Baldt, 1971 |
Condensed phase thermochemistry data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
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ΔfH°liquid | -39.9 | kJ/mol | Ccr | Hall and Baldt, 1971 | ALS |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔcH°liquid | -3213.9 ± 0.71 | kJ/mol | Ccr | Hall and Baldt, 1971 | ALS |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
S°liquid | 232.00 | J/mol*K | N/A | Westrum and Ribner, 1967 | DH |
Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
Cp,liquid (J/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
153.3 | 297. | Hall and Baldt, 1971 | DH |
179.37 | 298.15 | Westrum and Ribner, 1967 | T = 5 to 350 K.; DH |
Phase change data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
CAL - James S. Chickos, William E. Acree, Jr., Joel F. Liebman, Students of Chem 202 (Introduction to the Literature of Chemistry), University of Missouri -- St. Louis
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
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Tboil | 370. ± 30. | K | AVG | N/A | Average of 6 values; Individual data points |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Tfus | 288.65 | K | N/A | Butlerov, 1873 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Ttriple | 292.13 | K | N/A | Westrum and Ribner, 1967, 2 | Crystal phase 1 phase; Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.02 K; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔvapH° | 37.5 | kJ/mol | N/A | Majer and Svoboda, 1985 | |
ΔvapH° | 36.7 | kJ/mol | V | Hall and Baldt, 1971 | ALS |
ΔvapH° | 36.6 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hall and Baldt, 1971 | DRB |
ΔvapH° | 37.35 ± 0.03 | kJ/mol | V | Howard and Wadso, 1970 | ALS |
ΔvapH° | 37.8 | kJ/mol | I | Westrum and Ribner, 1967 | Based on data from 313. to 371. K.; AC |
Enthalpy of vaporization
ΔvapH (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
32.4 | 379.2 | N/A | Majer and Svoboda, 1985 | |
36.5 | 328. | A,I | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 313. to 371. K. See also Westrum and Ribner, 1967.; AC |
37.0 | 318. | BG | Baldt and Hall, 1971 | Based on data from 299. to 365. K.; AC |
Antoine Equation Parameters
log10(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
P = vapor pressure (bar)
T = temperature (K)
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Temperature (K) | A | B | C | Reference | Comment |
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313.37 to 378.5 | 3.93628 | 1238.154 | -63.416 | Ribner and Westrum, 1967 | Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data. |
Enthalpy of fusion
ΔfusH (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
9.29 | 292.1 | Domalski and Hearing, 1996 | AC |
Entropy of fusion
ΔfusS (J/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
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1.09 | 213. | Domalski and Hearing, 1996 | CAL |
7.78 | 232.7 | ||
31.8 | 292.1 |
Enthalpy of phase transition
ΔHtrs (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Initial Phase | Final Phase | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.230 | 213. | crystaline, III | crystaline, II | Westrum and Ribner, 1967 | DH |
1.912 | 232.74 | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Westrum and Ribner, 1967 | S not equal to H/T, see article.; DH |
9.288 | 292.13 | crystaline, I | liquid | Westrum and Ribner, 1967 | DH |
Entropy of phase transition
ΔStrs (J/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Initial Phase | Final Phase | Reference | Comment |
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1.08 | 213. | crystaline, III | crystaline, II | Westrum and Ribner, 1967 | DH |
7.78 | 232.74 | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Westrum and Ribner, 1967 | S; DH |
31.79 | 292.13 | crystaline, I | liquid | Westrum and Ribner, 1967 | DH |
Reaction thermochemistry 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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Individual Reactions
By formula: Cl- + C5H9N = (Cl- • C5H9N)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 77.4 ± 4.2 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Li, Ross, et al., 1996 | gas phase; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 46.23 ± 0.84 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Li, Ross, et al., 1996 | gas phase; B |
By formula: C5H10N+ + C5H9N = (C5H10N+ • C5H9N)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 126. | kJ/mol | PHPMS | Speller and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1985 | gas phase; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 110. | J/mol*K | PHPMS | Speller and Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1985 | gas phase; M |
IR Spectrum
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
Gas Phase Spectrum
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Origin | NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center |
State | gas |
Instrument | HP-GC/MS/IRD |
Mass spectrum (electron ionization)
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Spectrum
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Origin | Japan AIST/NIMC Database- Spectrum MS-NW-6396 |
NIST MS number | 228259 |
References
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Hall and Baldt, 1971
Hall, H.K., Jr.; Baldt, J.H.,
Thermochemistry of strained-ring bridgehead nitriles and esters,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1971, 93, 140-145. [all data]
Westrum and Ribner, 1967
Westrum, E.F., Jr.; Ribner, A.,
Trimethylacetonitrile. Low-temperature heat capacity, vapor pressure, and chemical thermodynamics of the crystalline, liquid, and gaseous phases,
J. Phys. Chem., 1967, 71, 1216-1224. [all data]
Butlerov, 1873
Butlerov, A.,
Justus Liebigs Ann. Chem., 1873, 170, 151. [all data]
Westrum and Ribner, 1967, 2
Westrum, E.F.; Ribner, A.,
Trimethylacetonitrile low-temperature heat capacity, vapor pressure, and chemical thermodynamics of the crystalline, liquid and gaseous phases,
J. Phys. Chem., 1967, 71, 1216. [all data]
Majer and Svoboda, 1985
Majer, V.; Svoboda, V.,
Enthalpies of Vaporization of Organic Compounds: A Critical Review and Data Compilation, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford, 1985, 300. [all data]
Howard and Wadso, 1970
Howard, P.B.; Wadso, I.,
Enthalpies of vaporization of organic compounds IV. Alkyl Nitriles,
Acta Chem. Scand., 1970, 24, 145. [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]
Baldt and Hall, 1971
Baldt, J.H.; Hall, H.K.K., Jr.,
Thermochemistry of strained-ring bridgehead nitriles and esters,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1971, 93, 140-145. [all data]
Ribner and Westrum, 1967
Ribner, A.; Westrum, E.F., Jr.,
Dimethylmalononitrile. Low-Temperature Heat Capacity, Vapor Pressure, Density, and Chemical Thermodynamics of the Crystalline, Liquid, and Gaseous Phases,
J. Phys. Chem., 1967, 71, 5, 1208-1224, https://doi.org/10.1021/j100864a005
. [all data]
Domalski and Hearing, 1996
Domalski, Eugene S.; Hearing, Elizabeth D.,
Heat Capacities and Entropies of Organic Compounds in the Condensed Phase. Volume III,
J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1996, 25, 1, 1, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.555985
. [all data]
Li, Ross, et al., 1996
Li, C.; Ross, P.; Szulejko, J.; McMahon, T.B.,
High-Pressure Mass Spectrometric Investigations of the Potential Energy Surfaces of Gas-Phase Sn2 Reactions.,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1996, 118, 39, 9360, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja960565o
. [all data]
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
. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
Cp,liquid Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid S°liquid Entropy of liquid at standard conditions Tboil Boiling point Tfus Fusion (melting) point Ttriple Triple point temperature ΔHtrs Enthalpy of phase transition ΔStrs Entropy of phase transition ΔcH°liquid Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions ΔfH°gas Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions ΔfH°liquid Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions ΔfusH Enthalpy of fusion ΔfusS Entropy of fusion 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 - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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