rubidium
- Formula: Rb
- Molecular weight: 85.4678
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/Rb
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: IGLNJRXAVVLDKE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 7440-17-7
- Chemical structure:
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Gas phase thermochemistry data
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| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔfH°gas | 19.3 ± 0.2 | kcal/mol | Review | Cox, Wagman, et al., 1984 | CODATA Review value |
| ΔfH°gas | 19.34 | kcal/mol | Review | Chase, 1998 | Data last reviewed in December, 1983 |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| S°gas,1 bar | 40.6534 ± 0.0007 | cal/mol*K | Review | Cox, Wagman, et al., 1984 | CODATA Review value |
| S°gas,1 bar | 40.652 | cal/mol*K | Review | Chase, 1998 | Data last reviewed in December, 1983 |
Gas Phase Heat Capacity (Shomate Equation)
Cp° = A + B*t + C*t2 + D*t3 +
E/t2
H° − H°298.15= A*t + B*t2/2 +
C*t3/3 + D*t4/4 − E/t + F − H
S° = A*ln(t) + B*t + C*t2/2 + D*t3/3 −
E/(2*t2) + G
Cp = heat capacity (cal/mol*K)
H° = standard enthalpy (kcal/mol)
S° = standard entropy (cal/mol*K)
t = temperature (K) / 1000.
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| Temperature (K) | 970.385 to 1800. | 1800. to 6000. |
|---|---|---|
| A | 4.932990 | 17.71890 |
| B | 0.110379 | -9.377290 |
| C | -0.118264 | 2.367961 |
| D | 0.041508 | -0.162393 |
| E | 0.001048 | -8.398901 |
| F | 17.86440 | 1.187331 |
| G | 46.60091 | 51.21881 |
| H | 19.33560 | 19.33560 |
| Reference | Chase, 1998 | Chase, 1998 |
| Comment | Data last reviewed in December, 1983 | Data last reviewed in December, 1983 |
Condensed phase thermochemistry data
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| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔfH°liquid | 0.521 | kcal/mol | Review | Chase, 1998 | Data last reviewed in December, 1983 |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| S°liquid,1 bar | 20.02 | cal/mol*K | Review | Chase, 1998 | Data last reviewed in December, 1983 |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| S°solid,1 bar | 18.35 ± 0.072 | cal/mol*K | Review | Cox, Wagman, et al., 1984 | CODATA Review value |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| S°solid | 18.35 | cal/mol*K | Review | Chase, 1998 | Data last reviewed in December, 1983 |
Liquid Phase Heat Capacity (Shomate Equation)
Cp° = A + B*t + C*t2 + D*t3 +
E/t2
H° − H°298.15= A*t + B*t2/2 +
C*t3/3 + D*t4/4 − E/t + F − H
S° = A*ln(t) + B*t + C*t2/2 + D*t3/3 −
E/(2*t2) + G
Cp = heat capacity (cal/mol*K)
H° = standard enthalpy (kcal/mol)
S° = standard entropy (cal/mol*K)
t = temperature (K) / 1000.
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| Temperature (K) | 312.65 to 970.385 |
|---|---|
| A | 8.484052 |
| B | -3.076819 |
| C | 2.043511 |
| D | -0.000676 |
| E | -0.000028 |
| F | -1.888860 |
| G | 31.11370 |
| H | 0.521989 |
| Reference | Chase, 1998 |
| Comment | Data last reviewed in December, 1983 |
Solid Phase Heat Capacity (Shomate Equation)
Cp° = A + B*t + C*t2 + D*t3 +
E/t2
H° − H°298.15= A*t + B*t2/2 +
C*t3/3 + D*t4/4 − E/t + F − H
S° = A*ln(t) + B*t + C*t2/2 + D*t3/3 −
E/(2*t2) + G
Cp = heat capacity (cal/mol*K)
H° = standard enthalpy (kcal/mol)
S° = standard entropy (cal/mol*K)
t = temperature (K) / 1000.
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| Temperature (K) | 298. to 312.65 |
|---|---|
| A | 2.257711 |
| B | 15.60990 |
| C | 10.87770 |
| D | -6.402871 |
| E | -0.025748 |
| F | -1.536691 |
| G | 15.85700 |
| H | 0.000000 |
| Reference | Chase, 1998 |
| Comment | Data last reviewed in December, 1983 |
Reaction thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: John E. Bartmess
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Individual Reactions
( • 4294967295
) +
=
By formula: (Br- • 4294967295Rb) + Rb = Br-
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | 26.6 ± 1.0 | kcal/mol | Ther | Miller, Leopold, et al., 1986 | gas phase; Extrapolated by polarizability and radius from experimental data. |
(CAS Reg. No. 106070-95-5 • 4294967295) +
= CAS Reg. No. 106070-95-5
By formula: (CAS Reg. No. 106070-95-5 • 4294967295Rb) + Rb = CAS Reg. No. 106070-95-5
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | 32.22 ± 0.25 | kcal/mol | N/A | Miller, Leopold, et al., 1986 | gas phase |
Gas phase ion energetics data
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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
L - Sharon G. Lias
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LL - Sharon G. Lias and Joel F. Liebman
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron
B - John E. Bartmess
View reactions leading to Rb+ (ion structure unspecified)
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE (evaluated) | 4.17713 ± 0.000002 | eV | N/A | N/A | L |
Electron affinity determinations
| EA (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.485940 ± 0.000044 | LPD | Frey, Breyer, et al., 1978 | Given: 3919.18(16) cm-1; B |
| 0.4860 ± 0.0030 | LPES | Patterson, Hotop, et al., 1974 | B |
Ionization energy determinations
| IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.17713 | EVAL | Lide, 1992 | LL |
| 4.18 | PE | Williams and Potts, 1976 | LLK |
| 4.17713 ± 0.000002 | S | Moore, 1970 | RDSH |
Ion clustering data
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Clustering reactions
( • 4294967295
) +
=
By formula: (Br- • 4294967295Rb) + Rb = Br-
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | 26.6 ± 1.0 | kcal/mol | Ther | Miller, Leopold, et al., 1986 | gas phase; Extrapolated by polarizability and radius from experimental data. |
References
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Cox, Wagman, et al., 1984
Cox, J.D.; Wagman, D.D.; Medvedev, V.A.,
CODATA Key Values for Thermodynamics, Hemisphere Publishing Corp., New York, 1984, 1. [all data]
Chase, 1998
Chase, M.W., Jr.,
NIST-JANAF Themochemical Tables, Fourth Edition,
J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, Monograph 9, 1998, 1-1951. [all data]
Miller, Leopold, et al., 1986
Miller, T.M.; Leopold, D.G.; Murray, K.K.; Lineberger, W.C.,
Electron Affinities of the Alkali Halides and the Structure of their Negative Ions,
J. Chem. Phys., 1986, 85, 5, 2368, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.451091
. [all data]
Frey, Breyer, et al., 1978
Frey, P.; Breyer, F.; Hotop, H.,
High Resolutions Photodetachment from the Rubidium Negative Ion around the Rb(5p1/2) Threshold,
J. Phys. B: Atom. Mol. Phys., 1978, 11, 19, L589, https://doi.org/10.1088/0022-3700/11/19/005
. [all data]
Patterson, Hotop, et al., 1974
Patterson, T.A.; Hotop, H.; Kasdan, A.; Norcross, D.W.; Lineberger, W.C.,
Resonances in Alkali Negative-Ion Photodetachment and Electron Affinities of the Corresponding Neutrals,
Phys. Rev. Lett., 1974, 32, 5, 189, https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.32.189
. [all data]
Lide, 1992
Lide, D.R. (Editor),
Ionization potentials of atoms and atomic ions
in Handbook of Chem. and Phys., 1992, 10-211. [all data]
Williams and Potts, 1976
Williams, T.A.; Potts, A.W.,
Complexities in the HeI photoelectron spectra of alkali metal vapours,
J. Electron Spectrosc. Relat. Phenom., 1976, 8, 331. [all data]
Moore, 1970
Moore, C.E.,
Ionization potentials and ionization limits derived from the analyses of optical spectra,
Natl. Stand. Ref. Data Ser., (U.S. Natl. Bur. Stand.), 1970, 34, 1. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
EA Electron affinity IE (evaluated) Recommended ionization energy S°gas,1 bar Entropy of gas at standard conditions (1 bar) S°liquid,1 bar Entropy of liquid at standard conditions (1 bar) S°solid Entropy of solid at standard conditions S°solid,1 bar Entropy of solid at standard conditions (1 bar) ΔfH°gas Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions ΔfH°liquid Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions ΔrH° Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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