Formamide, N,N-dimethyl-

• Formula: C₃H₇NO
• Molecular weight: 73.0938
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C3H7NO/c1-4(2)3-5/h3H,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ZMXDDKWLCZADIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 68-12-2
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Dimethylformamide; DMF; DMF (amide); DMFA; N-Formyldimethylamine; N,N-Dimethylformamide; HCON(CH3)2; Formyldimethylamine; Dimethylforamide; Dimethylformamid; Dimetilformamide; Dwumetyloformamid; N,N-Dimethylmethanamide; NSC-5356; U-4224; Dimethylamid kyseliny mravenci; Dimetylformamidu; NCI-C60913; UN 2265; DMF (dimethylformamide); N,N-Dimethylformaldehyde
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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

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

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:
B - John E. Bartmess
LBLHLM - Sharon G. Lias, John E. Bartmess, Joel F. Liebman, John L. Holmes, Rhoda D. Levin, and W. Gary Mallard
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron

View reactions leading to C₃H₇NO⁺ (ion structure unspecified)

Electron affinity determinations

Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

De-protonation reactions

C₃H₆NO^- +  =

By formula: C₃H₆NO^- + H⁺ = C₃H₇NO

References

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Vasil'eva, Zhil'tsova, et al., 1972
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Kolker, Kulikov, et al., 1992
Kolker, A.M.; Kulikov, M.V.; Krestov, Al.G., Volumes and heat capacities of binary non-aqueous mixtures. Part 2. The systems acetonitrile-N,N-dimethylformamide and acetonitrile-hexamethylphosphoric triamide, Thermochim. Acta, 1992, 211, 73-84. [all data]

Kulikov, Krestov, et al., 1989
Kulikov, M.V.; Krestov, A.G.; Safonova, L.P.; Kolker, A.M., Excess thermodynamic functions in the systems water + N-methylformamide, and water + N,N-dimethylformamide, Sbornik Nauch Trud., Termodin. rast. neelect., Ivanovo, Inst. nevod. rast., 1989, Akad. [all data]

Petrov, Peshekhodov, et al., 1989
Petrov, A.N.; Peshekhodov, P.B.; Al'per, G.A., Heat capacity of non-aqueous solutions of non-electrolyts with N,N-dimethylformamide as a base, Sbornik Nauch. Trud., Termodin. Rast. neelect., Ivanovo, Inst. nevod. rast., 1989, Akad. [all data]

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Vorob'ev, A.F.; Yakovlev, P.N., The specific heats of dimethylformamide-water and hexamethylphosphoramide-water mixtures, Zhur. Fiz. Khim., 1982, 56, 1933-1936. [all data]

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De Visser, C.; Perron, G.; Desnoyers, J.E., Volumes and heat capacities of ternary aqueous systems at 25°C. Mixtures of urea, tert-butyl alcohol, N,N-dimethylformamide, and water, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 1977, 99, 5894-5900. [all data]

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DePuy, C.H.; Grabowski, J.J.; Bierbaum, V.M.; Ingemann, S.; Nibbering, N.M.M., Gas-phase reactions of anions with methyl formate and N,N-dimethylformamide, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1985, 107, 1093. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy
  Cp,liquid	Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
  EA	Electron affinity
  IE (evaluated)	Recommended ionization energy
  ΔcH°liquid	Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°liquid	Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔrG°	Free energy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions

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