Methylamine

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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Donald R. Burgess, Jr.

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfgas-23.5kJ/molN/AAston, Siller, et al., 1937Value computed using ΔfHliquid° value of -47.3±0.46 kj/mol from Aston, Siller, et al., 1937 and ΔvapH° value of 23.85 kj/mol from missing citation.
Δfgas-12.2kJ/molN/ALemoult, 1907Value computed using ΔfHliquid° value of -36 kj/mol from Lemoult, 1907 and ΔvapH° value of 23.85 kj/mol from missing citation.

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

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfliquid-47.3 ± 0.46kJ/molN/ACox and Pilcher, 1970Review; Unpublished work J. Jaffe; ALS
Δfliquid-47.3 ± 0.46kJ/molCcbAston, Siller, et al., 1937Unpublished work J. Jaffe; ALS
Δfliquid-36.kJ/molCcbLemoult, 1907ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δcliquid-1060.8 ± 0.4kJ/molN/ACox and Pilcher, 1970Review; Unpublished work J. Jaffe; ALS
Δcliquid-1060.8 ± 0.4kJ/molCcbAston, Siller, et al., 1937Unpublished work J. Jaffe; ALS
Δcliquid-1094.kJ/molCcbMuller, 1910At 288 K; ALS
Δcliquid-1075.kJ/molCcbLemoult, 1907ALS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
liquid150.2J/mol*KN/AAston, Siller, et al., 1937, 2For superheated liquid, using extrapolated heat capacities.; DH

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Cp,liquid (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
101.80259.28Aston, Siller, et al., 1937, 2T = 14 to 259 K. Value is unsmoothed experimental datum.; DH

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil266.8 ± 0.3KAVGN/AAverage of 8 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus180.05KN/ARoberts, Emeleus, et al., 1939Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.4 K; TRC
Tfus180.05KN/AEmeleus and Briscoe, 1937Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; TRC
Tfus179.7KN/AMcNeight and Smyth, 1936Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.07 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Ttriple179.7KN/AAston, Siller, et al., 1937, 3Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.07 K; T0/K=273.16; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tc430.85KN/ALi and Kiran, 1988Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC
Tc430.7KN/AKay and Young, 1974Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.2 K; TRC
Tc430.05KN/ABerthoud, 1917Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.7 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Pc76.50barN/ALi and Kiran, 1988Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1.00 bar; TRC
Pc76.14barN/AKay and Young, 1974Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.04 bar; TRC
Pc74.5752barN/ABerthoud, 1917Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.6079 bar; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Vc0.1385l/molN/ALi and Kiran, 1988Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.001 l/mol; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap23.85kJ/molN/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
25.811266.84N/AAston, Siller, et al., 1937, 2DH
25.6266.8N/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
24.8334.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 319. to 381. K.; AC
23.5388.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 373. to 430. K.; AC
26.1278.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 263. to 329. K.; AC
27.2258.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 223. to 273. K. See also Dykyj, 1970.; AC
25.81 ± 0.13266.84VAston, Siller, et al., 1937ALS
27.4252.N/AAston, Siller, et al., 1937, 2Based on data from 190. to 267. K. See also Boublik, Fried, et al., 1984.; AC

Entropy of vaporization

ΔvapS (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
96.73266.84Aston, Siller, et al., 1937, 2DH

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
190.06 to 266.924.5201034.977-37.574Aston, Siller, et al., 1937, 2Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

Enthalpy of fusion

ΔfusH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
6.134179.70Aston, Siller, et al., 1937, 2DH
6.13179.7Domalski and Hearing, 1996AC

Entropy of fusion

ΔfusS (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
34.13179.70Aston, Siller, et al., 1937, 2DH

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Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
RCD - Robert C. Dunbar
B - John E. Bartmess
MS - José A. Martinho Simões
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

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Individual Reactions

Lithium ion (1+) + Methylamine = (Lithium ion (1+) • Methylamine)

By formula: Li+ + CH5N = (Li+ • CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr172.kJ/molICRWoodin and Beauchamp, 1978gas phase; switching reaction(Li+)H2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Dzidic and Kebarle, 1970 interpolated; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr110.J/mol*KN/AWoodin and Beauchamp, 1978gas phase; switching reaction(Li+)H2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Dzidic and Kebarle, 1970 interpolated; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr139.kJ/molICRWoodin and Beauchamp, 1978gas phase; switching reaction(Li+)H2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Dzidic and Kebarle, 1970 interpolated; M

C3H9Sn+ + Methylamine = (C3H9Sn+ • Methylamine)

By formula: C3H9Sn+ + CH5N = (C3H9Sn+ • CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr176.kJ/molPHPMSStone and Splinter, 1984gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)3Sn+)CH3OH, Entropy change calculated or estimated; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr128.J/mol*KN/AStone and Splinter, 1984gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)3Sn+)CH3OH, Entropy change calculated or estimated; M

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
109.525.PHPMSStone and Splinter, 1984gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)3Sn+)CH3OH, Entropy change calculated or estimated; M

Potassium ion (1+) + Methylamine = (Potassium ion (1+) • Methylamine)

By formula: K+ + CH5N = (K+ • CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr79.9kJ/molHPMSDavidson and Kebarle, 1976gas phase; switching reaction(K+)H2O; Davidson and Kebarle, 1976, 2; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr91.2J/mol*KHPMSDavidson and Kebarle, 1976gas phase; switching reaction(K+)H2O; Davidson and Kebarle, 1976, 2; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr53.1kJ/molHPMSDavidson and Kebarle, 1976gas phase; switching reaction(K+)H2O; Davidson and Kebarle, 1976, 2; M

Sodium ion (1+) + Methylamine = (Sodium ion (1+) • Methylamine)

By formula: Na+ + CH5N = (Na+ • CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr110. ± 0.8kJ/molHPMSHoyau, Norrman, et al., 1999RCD
Δr134.kJ/molHPMSGuo and Castleman, 1990gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr94600.J/mol*KHPMSHoyau, Norrman, et al., 1999RCD
Δr127.J/mol*KHPMSGuo and Castleman, 1990gas phase; M

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
81.6298.IMREMcMahon and Ohanessian, 2000Anchor alanine=39.89; RCD

(CH6N+ • 2Methylamine) + Methylamine = (CH6N+ • 3Methylamine)

By formula: (CH6N+ • 2CH5N) + CH5N = (CH6N+ • 3CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr56.1kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1992gas phase; M
Δr71.1kJ/molHPMSHolland and Castleman, 1982gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr105.J/mol*KPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1992gas phase; M
Δr174.J/mol*KHPMSHolland and Castleman, 1982gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M

(CH6N+ • Methylamine) + Methylamine = (CH6N+ • 2Methylamine)

By formula: (CH6N+ • CH5N) + CH5N = (CH6N+ • 2CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr66.9kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1992gas phase; M
Δr80.3kJ/molHPMSHolland and Castleman, 1982gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr95.8J/mol*KPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1992gas phase; M
Δr167.J/mol*KHPMSHolland and Castleman, 1982gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M

CH4N- + Hydrogen cation = Methylamine

By formula: CH4N- + H+ = CH5N

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1682. ± 11.kJ/molD-EARadisic, Xu, et al., 2002gas phase; B
Δr1687.0 ± 3.4kJ/molG+TSMacKay, Hemsworth, et al., 1976gas phase; B
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1651. ± 11.kJ/molH-TSRadisic, Xu, et al., 2002gas phase; B
Δr1655.6 ± 2.9kJ/molIMREMacKay, Hemsworth, et al., 1976gas phase; B

C3H9Si+ + Methylamine = (C3H9Si+ • Methylamine)

By formula: C3H9Si+ + CH5N = (C3H9Si+ • CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr232.kJ/molPHPMSLi and Stone, 1990gas phase; switching reaction,Thermochemical ladder((CH3)3Si+)C6H5COOC2H5; Wojtyniak and Stone, 1986; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr159.J/mol*KPHPMSLi and Stone, 1990gas phase; switching reaction,Thermochemical ladder((CH3)3Si+)C6H5COOC2H5; Wojtyniak and Stone, 1986; M

CH6N+ + Methylamine = (CH6N+ • Methylamine)

By formula: CH6N+ + CH5N = (CH6N+ • CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr106.kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1992gas phase; M
Δr90.8kJ/molPHPMSYamdagni and Kebarle, 1973gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr114.J/mol*KPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1992gas phase; M
Δr98.7J/mol*KPHPMSYamdagni and Kebarle, 1973gas phase; M

C6H12NO3+ + Methylamine = (C6H12NO3+ • Methylamine)

By formula: C6H12NO3+ + CH5N = (C6H12NO3+ • CH5N)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds with polydentate bonding in positive ions

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr120.kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner, 1984gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr83.3J/mol*KPHPMSMeot-Ner, 1984gas phase; M

(Lead ion (1+) • Methylamine) + Methylamine = (Lead ion (1+) • 2Methylamine)

By formula: (Pb+ • CH5N) + CH5N = (Pb+ • 2CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr79.9 ± 0.8kJ/molHPMSGuo and Castleman, 1990gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr81.6J/mol*KHPMSGuo and Castleman, 1990gas phase; M

Lead ion (1+) + Methylamine = (Lead ion (1+) • Methylamine)

By formula: Pb+ + CH5N = (Pb+ • CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr148. ± 1.kJ/molHPMSGuo and Castleman, 1990gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr126.J/mol*KHPMSGuo and Castleman, 1990gas phase; M

(CH6N+ • 3Methylamine) + Methylamine = (CH6N+ • 4Methylamine)

By formula: (CH6N+ • 3CH5N) + CH5N = (CH6N+ • 4CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr33.kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1992gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr90.0J/mol*KPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1992gas phase; M

C2H8N+ + Methylamine = (C2H8N+ • Methylamine)

By formula: C2H8N+ + CH5N = (C2H8N+ • CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr93.7kJ/molPHPMSYamdagni and Kebarle, 1973gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr122.J/mol*KPHPMSYamdagni and Kebarle, 1973gas phase; M

C5H11BrMg (solution) + Methylamine (solution) = CH4BrMgN (solution) + Pentane (solution)

By formula: C5H11BrMg (solution) + CH5N (solution) = CH4BrMgN (solution) + C5H12 (solution)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-130.5 ± 2.5kJ/molRSCHolm, 1983solvent: Diethyl ether; MS

2Methylamine = Dimethylamine + Ammonia

By formula: 2CH5N = C2H7N + H3N

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-19.7kJ/molEqkIssoire and Long, 1960gas phase; ALS

2Ethylamine = Methylamine + Methylamine, N,N-dimethyl-

By formula: 2C2H7N = CH5N + C3H9N

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-13.2kJ/molEqkIssoire and Long, 1960gas phase; ALS

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 CH5N+ (ion structure unspecified)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
IE (evaluated)8.9 ± 0.1eVN/AN/AL
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Proton affinity (review)899.0kJ/molN/AHunter and Lias, 1998HL
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Gas basicity864.5kJ/molN/AHunter and Lias, 1998HL

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
8.9PEAue and Bowers, 1979LLK
9.45EIBaldwin, Loudon, et al., 1977LLK
8.9 ± 0.1PEAue, Webb, et al., 1976LLK
9.08PEVovna and Vilesov, 1974LLK
8.80 ± 0.02PEMaier and Turner, 1973LLK
9.65PEElbel, Dieck, et al., 1982Vertical value; LBLHLM
9.0PEBieri, Asbrink, et al., 1982Vertical value; LBLHLM
9.58PEUtsunomiya, Kobayashi, et al., 1980Vertical value; LLK
9.58PEKobayashi, 1978Vertical value; LLK
9.64PEKimura and Osafune, 1975Vertical value; LLK
9.64PEKatsumata, Iwai, et al., 1973Vertical value; LLK
9.65PEOgata, Onizuka, et al., 1972Vertical value; LLK

Appearance energy determinations

Ion AE (eV) Other Products MethodReferenceComment
CH2N+15.2 ± 0.3H2+HEICollin and Franskin, 1966RDSH
CH2N+[CNH2+]14.0 ± 0.4?EIBurgers, Holmes, et al., 1984LBLHLM
CH3+14.5NH2EISenSharma and Franklin, 1973LLK
CH3+14.7NH2EIHaney and Franklin, 1968RDSH
CH3N+13.3 ± 0.2H2EICollin and Franskin, 1966RDSH
CH4N+10.18HEILossing, Lam, et al., 1981LLK
CH4N+10.70HEILoudon and Webb, 1977LLK
CH4N+10.55HEILoudon and Webb, 1977LLK
CH4N+10.82 ± 0.15HEICollin and Franskin, 1966RDSH
CH4N+10.3 ± 0.1HEITaft, Martin, et al., 1965RDSH
CH5N+8.99?PICornford, Frost, et al., 1971LLK
CH5N+9.29?CTSSlifkin and Allison, 1967RDSH
CH5N+9.36 ± 0.02?EICollin and Franskin, 1966RDSH
CH5N+8.97 ± 0.02?PIWatanabe and Mottl, 1957RDSH
H2N+15.9CH3EISenSharma and Franklin, 1973LLK
NH2+15.7CH3EIHaney and Franklin, 1968RDSH

De-protonation reactions

CH4N- + Hydrogen cation = Methylamine

By formula: CH4N- + H+ = CH5N

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1682. ± 11.kJ/molD-EARadisic, Xu, et al., 2002gas phase; B
Δr1687.0 ± 3.4kJ/molG+TSMacKay, Hemsworth, et al., 1976gas phase; B
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1651. ± 11.kJ/molH-TSRadisic, Xu, et al., 2002gas phase; B
Δr1655.6 ± 2.9kJ/molIMREMacKay, Hemsworth, et al., 1976gas phase; B

Ion clustering data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
RCD - Robert C. Dunbar

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Clustering reactions

CH6N+ + Methylamine = (CH6N+ • Methylamine)

By formula: CH6N+ + CH5N = (CH6N+ • CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr106.kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1992gas phase; M
Δr90.8kJ/molPHPMSYamdagni and Kebarle, 1973gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr114.J/mol*KPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1992gas phase; M
Δr98.7J/mol*KPHPMSYamdagni and Kebarle, 1973gas phase; M

(CH6N+ • Methylamine) + Methylamine = (CH6N+ • 2Methylamine)

By formula: (CH6N+ • CH5N) + CH5N = (CH6N+ • 2CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr66.9kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1992gas phase; M
Δr80.3kJ/molHPMSHolland and Castleman, 1982gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr95.8J/mol*KPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1992gas phase; M
Δr167.J/mol*KHPMSHolland and Castleman, 1982gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M

(CH6N+ • 2Methylamine) + Methylamine = (CH6N+ • 3Methylamine)

By formula: (CH6N+ • 2CH5N) + CH5N = (CH6N+ • 3CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr56.1kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1992gas phase; M
Δr71.1kJ/molHPMSHolland and Castleman, 1982gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr105.J/mol*KPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1992gas phase; M
Δr174.J/mol*KHPMSHolland and Castleman, 1982gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M

(CH6N+ • 3Methylamine) + Methylamine = (CH6N+ • 4Methylamine)

By formula: (CH6N+ • 3CH5N) + CH5N = (CH6N+ • 4CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr33.kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1992gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr90.0J/mol*KPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1992gas phase; M

C2H8N+ + Methylamine = (C2H8N+ • Methylamine)

By formula: C2H8N+ + CH5N = (C2H8N+ • CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr93.7kJ/molPHPMSYamdagni and Kebarle, 1973gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr122.J/mol*KPHPMSYamdagni and Kebarle, 1973gas phase; M

C3H9Si+ + Methylamine = (C3H9Si+ • Methylamine)

By formula: C3H9Si+ + CH5N = (C3H9Si+ • CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr232.kJ/molPHPMSLi and Stone, 1990gas phase; switching reaction,Thermochemical ladder((CH3)3Si+)C6H5COOC2H5; Wojtyniak and Stone, 1986; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr159.J/mol*KPHPMSLi and Stone, 1990gas phase; switching reaction,Thermochemical ladder((CH3)3Si+)C6H5COOC2H5; Wojtyniak and Stone, 1986; M

C3H9Sn+ + Methylamine = (C3H9Sn+ • Methylamine)

By formula: C3H9Sn+ + CH5N = (C3H9Sn+ • CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr176.kJ/molPHPMSStone and Splinter, 1984gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)3Sn+)CH3OH, Entropy change calculated or estimated; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr128.J/mol*KN/AStone and Splinter, 1984gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)3Sn+)CH3OH, Entropy change calculated or estimated; M

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
109.525.PHPMSStone and Splinter, 1984gas phase; switching reaction((CH3)3Sn+)CH3OH, Entropy change calculated or estimated; M

C6H12NO3+ + Methylamine = (C6H12NO3+ • Methylamine)

By formula: C6H12NO3+ + CH5N = (C6H12NO3+ • CH5N)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds with polydentate bonding in positive ions

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr120.kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner, 1984gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr83.3J/mol*KPHPMSMeot-Ner, 1984gas phase; M

Potassium ion (1+) + Methylamine = (Potassium ion (1+) • Methylamine)

By formula: K+ + CH5N = (K+ • CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr79.9kJ/molHPMSDavidson and Kebarle, 1976gas phase; switching reaction(K+)H2O; Davidson and Kebarle, 1976, 2; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr91.2J/mol*KHPMSDavidson and Kebarle, 1976gas phase; switching reaction(K+)H2O; Davidson and Kebarle, 1976, 2; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr53.1kJ/molHPMSDavidson and Kebarle, 1976gas phase; switching reaction(K+)H2O; Davidson and Kebarle, 1976, 2; M

Lithium ion (1+) + Methylamine = (Lithium ion (1+) • Methylamine)

By formula: Li+ + CH5N = (Li+ • CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr172.kJ/molICRWoodin and Beauchamp, 1978gas phase; switching reaction(Li+)H2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Dzidic and Kebarle, 1970 interpolated; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr110.J/mol*KN/AWoodin and Beauchamp, 1978gas phase; switching reaction(Li+)H2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Dzidic and Kebarle, 1970 interpolated; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr139.kJ/molICRWoodin and Beauchamp, 1978gas phase; switching reaction(Li+)H2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Dzidic and Kebarle, 1970 interpolated; M

Sodium ion (1+) + Methylamine = (Sodium ion (1+) • Methylamine)

By formula: Na+ + CH5N = (Na+ • CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr110. ± 0.8kJ/molHPMSHoyau, Norrman, et al., 1999RCD
Δr134.kJ/molHPMSGuo and Castleman, 1990gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr94600.J/mol*KHPMSHoyau, Norrman, et al., 1999RCD
Δr127.J/mol*KHPMSGuo and Castleman, 1990gas phase; M

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
81.6298.IMREMcMahon and Ohanessian, 2000Anchor alanine=39.89; RCD

Lead ion (1+) + Methylamine = (Lead ion (1+) • Methylamine)

By formula: Pb+ + CH5N = (Pb+ • CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr148. ± 1.kJ/molHPMSGuo and Castleman, 1990gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr126.J/mol*KHPMSGuo and Castleman, 1990gas phase; M

(Lead ion (1+) • Methylamine) + Methylamine = (Lead ion (1+) • 2Methylamine)

By formula: (Pb+ • CH5N) + CH5N = (Pb+ • 2CH5N)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr79.9 ± 0.8kJ/molHPMSGuo and Castleman, 1990gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr81.6J/mol*KHPMSGuo and Castleman, 1990gas phase; M

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Notes

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