magnesium

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Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: José A. Martinho Simões

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Individual Reactions

Nitrosyl bromide (l) + magnesium (cr) = C9H19BrMg (solution)

By formula: BrNO (l) + Mg (cr) = C9H19BrMg (solution)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-231.0 ± 4.4kJ/molRSCHolm, 1981solvent: Diethyl ether; Due to the possibility of side reactions, the enthalpy of reaction was not considered to be sufficiently reliable for deriving the enthalpy of formation of the Grignard reagent Holm, 1981

Benzene, (bromomethyl)- (l) + magnesium (cr) = C7H7BrMg (solution)

By formula: C7H7Br (l) + Mg (cr) = C7H7BrMg (solution)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-275.7 ± 4.4kJ/molRSCHolm, 1981solvent: Diethyl ether; Due to the possibility of side reactions, the enthalpy of reaction was not considered to be sufficiently reliable for deriving the enthalpy of formation of the Grignard reagent Holm, 1981

magnesium (cr) + Methane, bromo- (l) = CH3BrMg (solution)

By formula: Mg (cr) + CH3Br (l) = CH3BrMg (solution)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-267.8 ± 4.4kJ/molRSCHolm, 1981solvent: Diethyl ether; Due to the possibility of side reactions, the enthalpy of reaction was not considered to be sufficiently reliable for deriving the enthalpy of formation of the Grignard reagent Holm, 1981

magnesium (cr) + Methane, iodo- (solution) = CH3IMg (solution)

By formula: Mg (cr) + CH3I (solution) = CH3IMg (solution)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-273.6 ± 0.8kJ/molRSCCarson and Skinner, 1950solvent: Diethyl ether; It was assumed that MeI(l) has a negligible solution enthalpy in ether

21,3-Cyclopentadiene (l) + magnesium (cr) = Magnesium, bis(η(5)-2,4-cyclopentadien-1-yl)- (cr) + Hydrogen (g)

By formula: 2C5H6 (l) + Mg (cr) = C10H10Mg (cr) + H2 (g)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-142.5 ± 2.9kJ/molRSCHull, Reid, et al., 1967Please also see Pedley and Rylance, 1977 and Cox and Pilcher, 1970.

References

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Holm, 1981
Holm, T., J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. II, 1981, 464.. [all data]

Carson and Skinner, 1950
Carson, A.S.; Skinner, H.A., Nature, 1950, 165, 484. [all data]

Hull, Reid, et al., 1967
Hull, H.S.; Reid, A.F.; Turnbull, A.G., Inorg. Chem., 1967, 6, 805. [all data]

Pedley and Rylance, 1977
Pedley, J.B.; Rylance, J., Computer Analysed Thermochemical Data: Organic and Organometallic Compounds, University of Sussex, Brigton, 1977. [all data]

Cox and Pilcher, 1970
Cox, J.D.; Pilcher, G., Thermochemistry of Organic and Organometallic Compounds in Academic Press, New York, 1970. [all data]


Notes

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