tin
- Formula: Sn
- Molecular weight: 118.710
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/Sn
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ATJFFYVFTNAWJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 7440-31-5
- Chemical structure:
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Gas phase ion energetics data
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
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 Sn+ (ion structure unspecified)
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE (evaluated) | 7.34381 | eV | N/A | N/A | L |
Electron affinity determinations
| EA (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1121 | LPD | Vandevraye, Drag, et al., 2013 | Given: 1.112070±0.000002 eV; B |
| 1.112074 ± 0.000044 | LPD | Scheer, Bilodeau, et al., 1998 | Given: 1.112067(15) eV; B |
| 1.113 ± 0.020 | LPES | Miller, Miller, et al., 1986 | B |
| 1.15 ± 0.15 | PD | Feldmann, Rackwitz, et al., 1977 | B |
Ionization energy determinations
| IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.3 ± 0.2 | EI | Makarov and Zbezhneva, 1993 | LL |
| 7.34381 | EVAL | Lide, 1992 | LL |
| 7.4 ± 0.3 | EI | Lau, Brittain, et al., 1981 | LLK |
| 7.34392 ± 0.00002 | S | Brown, Tilford, et al., 1977 | LLK |
| 7.871 | S | Brown, Tilford, et al., 1977 | LLK |
| 7.28 ± 0.07 | EI | Cabaud, Hoareau, et al., 1972 | LLK |
| 7.34381 | S | Moore, 1970 | RDSH |
References
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Vandevraye, Drag, et al., 2013
Vandevraye, M.; Drag, C.; Blondel, C.,
Electron affinity of tin measured by photodetachment microscopy,
J. Phys. B: Atom. Mol. Opt. Phys., 2013, 46, 12, 125002, https://doi.org/10.1088/0953-4075/46/12/125002
. [all data]
Scheer, Bilodeau, et al., 1998
Scheer, M.; Bilodeau, R.C.; Brodie, C.A.; Haugen, H.K.,
Systematic study of the stable states of C-, Si-, Ge-, and Sn- via infrared laser spectroscopy,
Phys. Rev. A, 1998, 58, 4, 2844-2856, https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.58.2844
. [all data]
Miller, Miller, et al., 1986
Miller, T.M.; Miller, A.E.S.; Lineberger, W.C.,
Electron Affinities of Ge and Sn,
Phys. Rev. A, 1986, 33, 5, 3558, https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.33.3558
. [all data]
Feldmann, Rackwitz, et al., 1977
Feldmann, D.; Rackwitz, R.; Heincke, H.; Kaiser, H.J.,
Photoabsolung von Elektronen der Ionen B-, Ga-, In-, Tl-, Ge-, und Pb-,
Z. Naturforschung A, 1977, 32, 302. [all data]
Makarov and Zbezhneva, 1993
Makarov, A.V.; Zbezhneva, S.G.,
Use of high-temperature mass spectrometry for analysis of the vapour phase of some substances used in film deposition,
Vysokochist. Veshchestva, 1993, 1, 124. [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]
Lau, Brittain, et al., 1981
Lau, K.H.; Brittain, R.D.; Hildenbrand, D.L.,
The dissociation energy of AsO from gaseous equilibrium measurements,
Chem. Phys. Lett., 1981, 81, 227. [all data]
Brown, Tilford, et al., 1977
Brown, C.M.; Tilford, S.G.; Ginter, M.L.,
Absorption spectrum of Sn I between 1580 and 2040 Å,
J. Opt. Soc. Am., 1977, 67, 607. [all data]
Cabaud, Hoareau, et al., 1972
Cabaud, B.; Hoareau, A.; Nounou, P.; Uzan, R.,
Etude des processus d'ionisation a haute temperature des vapeurs metalliques par couplage d'une cellule de knudsen et d'une source fox. II. Interpretation des processus d'autoionisation des vapeurs metalliques monoatomiques et influence delatemperature sur les courbes d'efficacite d'ionisation.,
Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Phys., 1972, 8, 181. [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 - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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