Acetylene

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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
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

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil189.KN/ABuckingham and Donaghy, 1982BS
Tboil189.6KN/AMaass and Wright, 1921Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus171.65KN/AMorehouse and Maass, 1931Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
Tfus191.4KN/AMaass and Russell, 1918Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC
Tfus191.65KN/AMcIntosh, 1907Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Ttriple192.4KN/AClark and Din, 1950Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
Ttriple191.35KN/AMaass and Wright, 1921Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Ptriple1.2825barN/AClark and Din, 1950Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.0039 bar; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tc308.3 ± 0.1KN/ATsonopoulos and Ambrose, 1996 
Tc308.35KN/AGoloborod'ko and Khodeeva, 1972Visual, as Goloborod'ko and Khodeeva Zh.Fiz.Khim. 1969,43,1340; TRC
Tc308.66KN/AKhodeeva, 1966TRC
Tc309.7KN/AMaass and Wright, 1921Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.6 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Pc61.38 ± 0.10barN/ATsonopoulos and Ambrose, 1996 
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Vc0.1122l/molN/ATsonopoulos and Ambrose, 1996 
Vc0.113l/molN/AKhodeeva, 1966Visual, samples thoroughly purified; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ρc8.91 ± 0.010mol/lN/ATsonopoulos and Ambrose, 1996 

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
16.3273.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 258. to 308. K.; AC
16.7207.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 192. to 308. K.; AC
16.7210.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 192. to 225. K.; AC
17.0214.N/AReid, 1972AC
16.4230.N/AAmbrose and Townsend, 1964Based on data from 215. to 308. K.; AC
16.8200.N/AAmbrose, 1956Based on data from 193. to 207. K. See also Boublik, Fried, et al., 1984.; 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
214.64 to 308.334.66141909.0797.947Ambrose and Townsend, 1964, 2Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.
192.59 to 206.304.19598699.53-21.47Ambrose, 1956, 2Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

Enthalpy of sublimation

ΔsubH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
23.5130.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 98. to 145. K.; AC
21.8162.N/AJones, 1960Based on data from 133. to 191. K.; AC
25.2193.N/AAmbrose, 1956Based on data from 151. to 193. K.; AC
22.7160.AStull, 1947Based on data from 130. to 189. K.; AC
22.1129.ABurbo, 1943Based on data from 89. to 169. K.; AC

Enthalpy of fusion

ΔfusH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
3.76192.4Miskiewicz, Rieser, et al., 2010AC

Entropy of fusion

ΔfusS (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
17.8142.7Miskiewicz, Rieser, et al., 1976CAL
19.5192.4

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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
LL - Sharon G. Lias and Joel F. Liebman

View reactions leading to C2H2+ (ion structure unspecified)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
IE (evaluated)11.400 ± 0.002eVN/AN/AL
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Proton affinity (review)641.4kJ/molN/AHunter and Lias, 1998HL
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Gas basicity616.7kJ/molN/AHunter and Lias, 1998HL

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
11.41 ± 0.01EIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
11.40PIHayaishi, Iwata, et al., 1982LBLHLM
11.4EVALRosmus, Botschwina, et al., 1981LLK
11.40PEKimura, Katsumata, et al., 1981LLK
11.40PEBieri, Schmelzer, et al., 1980LLK
11.4 ± 0.1EISuzuki and Maeda, 1978LLK
11.4 ± 0.1EISuzuki and Maeda, 1977LLK
11.40 ± 0.02PEBieri, Burger, et al., 1977LLK
~11.3EIVan Veen and Plantenga, 1976LLK
11.37 ± 0.05EIReeher, Flesch, et al., 1976LLK
11.403 ± 0.0003PECarlier, Dubois, et al., 1975LLK
11.394 ± 0.005PIParr and Taylor, 1973LLK
11.398 ± 0.005PIDibeler and Walker, 1973LLK
11.40PEBrogli, Heilbronner, et al., 1973LLK
11.39 ± 0.02EILossing, 1970RDSH
11.395 ± 0.015PIOmura, Kaneko, et al., 1969RDSH
11.39 ± 0.05EIWilliams and Hamill, 1968RDSH
11.41 ± 0.01EICollins, Winters, et al., 1968RDSH
11.40 ± 0.01PEBaker and Turner, 1968RDSH
11.400 ± 0.005PIBrehm, 1966RDSH
11.396 ± 0.003PINicholson, 1965RDSH
11.40 ± 0.02EIMelton and Hamill, 1964RDSH
11.406 ± 0.006PIDibeler and Reese, 1964RDSH
11.41 ± 0.01PIWatanabe and Namioka, 1956RDSH
11.2 ± 0.1EIKusch, Hustrulid, et al., 1937RDSH
11.41SPrice, 1935RDSH
11.49PEBieri and Asbrink, 1980Vertical value; LLK
11.43PECavell and Allison, 1978Vertical value; LLK

Appearance energy determinations

Ion AE (eV) Other Products MethodReferenceComment
C+21.20 ± 0.05CH2EILocht and Davister, 1995LL
C+24. ± 1.?PICooper, Ibuki, et al., 1988LL
C+20.43 ± 0.05CH2EIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
C+22.5 ± 0.3C+2HEISuzuki and Maeda, 1977LLK
C+23.6?EIBloch, 1963RDSH
C+24.5 ± 1.0C+2HEIKusch, Hustrulid, et al., 1937RDSH
CH+20.85 ± 0.05CHEIDavister and Locht, 1995LL
CH+20.54 ± 0.05CHEIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
CH+23.9 ± 0.2C+HEIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
CH+24.1C+HPIHayaishi, Iwata, et al., 1982LBLHLM
CH+20.7 ± 0.1CHPIHayaishi, Iwata, et al., 1982LBLHLM
CH+20.9 ± 0.2CHEISuzuki and Maeda, 1977LLK
CH+21.5 ± 0.2CHEIKloster-Jensen, Pascual, et al., 1970RDSH
CH+21.9CHEIHaney and Franklin, 1968RDSH
CH+22.2 ± 0.5CHEIKusch, Hustrulid, et al., 1937RDSH
CH2+19.74 ± 0.20CEILocht and Davister, 1995LL
CH2+18.17 ± 0.09C-EIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
CH2+19.40 ± 0.12CEIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
CH2+19.4 ± 0.1CPIHayaishi, Iwata, et al., 1982LBLHLM
CH2+20.5 ± 0.2?EISuzuki and Maeda, 1977LLK
CH2+21.CEIFranklin and Munson, 1965RDSH
C2+19. ± 1.H2CIELReid, Ballantine, et al., 1995LL
C2+18.44 ± 0.07H2EILocht and Davister, 1995LL
C2+22.60 ± 0.122HEIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
C2+18.16 ± 0.05H2EIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
C2+18.1 ± 0.1H2PIHayaishi, Iwata, et al., 1982LBLHLM
C2+22.7 ± 0.12HPIHayaishi, Iwata, et al., 1982LBLHLM
C2+19.2 ± 0.2?EISuzuki and Maeda, 1977LLK
C2+23.62H?EIMomigny and Derouane, 1968RDSH
C2+19.5H2EIBloch, 1963RDSH
C2+23.82H?EIBloch, 1963RDSH
C2+22.72H?EIField, Franklin, et al., 1957RDSH
C2+18.2H2EIField, Franklin, et al., 1957RDSH
C2+23.3 ± 0.52H?EICoats and Anderson, 1957RDSH
C2+23.8 ± 0.32HEIKusch, Hustrulid, et al., 1937RDSH
C2H+17.35 ± 0.04HPIPECOServais and Locht, 1995LL
C2H+17.360HPIPECOWeitzel, Mahnert, et al., 1994LL
C2H+17.30 ± 0.08HEIDavister and Locht, 1994LL
C2H+17.33 ± 0.05HPIPECONorwood and Ng, 1989LL
C2H+16.70 ± 0.10HEIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
C2H+16.8 ± 0.1HPIHayaishi, Iwata, et al., 1982LBLHLM
C2H+16.79 ± 0.03HPIOno and Ng, 1981LLK
C2H+17.3HPIPECOEland, 1979LLK
C2H+17.5 ± 0.1HEISuzuki and Maeda, 1977LLK
C2H+17.36 ± 0.01HPIDibeler, Walker, et al., 1973LLK
C2H+17.22HPIBotter, Dibeler, et al., 1966RDSH
C2H+17.3HEIField, Franklin, et al., 1957RDSH
C2H+17.8 ± 0.2HEIKusch, Hustrulid, et al., 1937RDSH
H+18.83 ± 0.23C2HEIDavister and Locht, 1994LL
H+23. ± 1.?PICooper, Ibuki, et al., 1988LL
H+19.35 ± 0.05C2HPIShiromaru, Achiba, et al., 1987LBLHLM
H+20.6 ± 0.3?EISuzuki and Maeda, 1977LLK
H+21.7 ± 1.0C2+HEIKusch, Hustrulid, et al., 1937RDSH
H+25.6 ± 1.0CH+CEIKusch, Hustrulid, et al., 1937RDSH

De-protonation reactions

C2H- + Hydrogen cation = Acetylene

By formula: C2H- + H+ = C2H2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1580. ± 20.kJ/molAVGN/AAverage of 8 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1550. ± 20.kJ/molAVGN/AAverage of 7 values; Individual data points

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director

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References

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Buckingham and Donaghy, 1982
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Morehouse and Maass, 1931
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Ambrose, 1956
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Jones, 1960
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