Methane, tribromo-
- Formula: CHBr3
- Molecular weight: 252.731
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: DIKBFYAXUHHXCS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 75-25-2
- Chemical structure:
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- Other names: Bromoform; Methenyl tribromide; Tribromomethane; CHBr3; Bromoforme; Bromoformio; NCI-C55130; Tribrommethaan; Tribrommethan; Tribromometan; Rcra waste number U225; UN 2515; NSC 8019
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Gas phase thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔfH°gas | 13.2 ± 0.79 | kcal/mol | Ccr | Papina, Kolesov, et al., 1982 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔfH°liquid | 2.2 ± 0.79 | kcal/mol | Ccr | Papina, Kolesov, et al., 1982 | ALS |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔcH°liquid | -130.4 ± 0.79 | kcal/mol | Ccr | Papina, Kolesov, et al., 1982 | ALS |
Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
Cp,liquid (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
31.19 | 298. | Kurbatov, 1948 | T = 9 to 147°C. Mean Cp, four temperatures.; DH |
32.29 | 298. | Trew, 1932 | DH |
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
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tboil | 422. ± 2. | K | AVG | N/A | Average of 13 values; Individual data points |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Tfus | 279. ± 10. | K | AVG | N/A | Average of 6 values; Individual data points |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Ttriple | 281.84 | K | N/A | Golovanova and Kolesov, 1984 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.02 K; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔvapH° | 11.01 | kcal/mol | N/A | Majer and Svoboda, 1985 | |
ΔvapH° | 11.01 ± 0.024 | kcal/mol | C | Laynez and Wadso, 1972 | ALS |
ΔvapH° | 11.0 ± 0.02 | kcal/mol | C | Laynez, Wadsö, et al., 1972 | AC |
Enthalpy of vaporization
ΔvapH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
9.479 | 422.3 | N/A | Majer and Svoboda, 1985 | |
10.1 | 335. | EB | Boublík and Aim, 1972 | Based on data from 320. to 412. K. See also Kudchadker, Kudchadker, et al., 1979.; AC |
10.5 | 318. | N/A | Kireev and Sitnikov, 1941 | Based on data from 303. to 373. K. See also Boublik, Fried, et al., 1984.; AC |
Antoine Equation Parameters
log10(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
P = vapor pressure (atm)
T = temperature (K)
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Temperature (K) | A | B | C | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
303. to 374.0 | 3.90970 | 1363.237 | -73.148 | Simnikov, 1941 | Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data. |
Enthalpy of fusion
ΔfusH (kcal/mol) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
2.6401 | 281.84 | Golovanova and Kolesov, 1984, 2 | DH |
2.651 | 281.5 | Kafarov, Dorokhov, et al., 1987 | AC |
Entropy of fusion
ΔfusS (cal/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
9.37 | 281.84 | Golovanova and Kolesov, 1984, 2 | DH |
Henry's Law data
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Data compiled by: Rolf Sander
Henry's Law constant (water solution)
kH(T) = k°H exp(d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) ((1/T) - 1/(298.15 K)))
k°H = Henry's law constant for solubility in water at 298.15 K (mol/(kg*bar))
d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) = Temperature dependence constant (K)
k°H (mol/(kg*bar)) | d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) (K) | Method | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
1.7 | 5200. | L | N/A |
1.4 | 5000. | M | N/A |
1.9 | 4300. | X | N/A |
2.3 | 5700. | M | N/A |
2.0 | 5200. | X | N/A |
1.9 | 4700. | X | N/A |
2.3 | M | Nicholson, Maguire, et al., 1984 | |
1.7 | C | Nicholson, Maguire, et al., 1984 | |
1.8 | 2700. | X | N/A |
1.6 | L | N/A | |
1.5 | V | N/A |
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:
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
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
IE (evaluated) | 10.50 ± 0.02 | eV | N/A | N/A | L |
Ionization energy determinations
IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
10.5 | PE | Von Niessen, Asbrink, et al., 1982 | LBLHLM |
10.7 ± 0.3 | EI | Kaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976 | LLK |
10.48 ± 0.02 | PI | Tsai, Baer, et al., 1975 | LLK |
10.51 ± 0.02 | PI | Watanabe, Nakayama, et al., 1962 | RDSH |
10.47 | PE | Nicholson and Rademacher, 1974 | Vertical value; LLK |
10.47 | PE | Dixon, Murrell, et al., 1971 | Vertical value; LLK |
10.47 | PE | Potts, Lempka, et al., 1970 | Vertical value; RDSH |
Appearance energy determinations
Ion | AE (eV) | Other Products | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Br+ | 15.4 ± 0.4 | CHBr2 | EI | Kaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976 | LLK |
HBr+ | 14.7 ± 0.3 | CBr2 | EI | Kaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976 | LLK |
Br2+ | 15.1 ± 0.3 | CHBr | EI | Kaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976 | LLK |
C+ | 23.6 ± 0.5 | H+3Br | EI | Kaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976 | LLK |
C+ | 23.55 ± 0.05 | ? | EI | Reed and Snedden, 1956 | RDSH |
CBr+ | 16.2 ± 0.4 | HBr+Br | EI | Kaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976 | LLK |
CBr2+ | 13.7 ± 0.2 | HBr | EI | Kaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976 | LLK |
CBr3+ | 13.0 ± 0.3 | H | EI | Kaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976 | LLK |
CH+ | 20.5 ± 0.5 | 3Br | EI | Kaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976 | LLK |
CH+ | 21.70 ± 0.05 | ? | EI | Reed and Snedden, 1956 | RDSH |
CHBr+ | 17.4 ± 0.4 | 2Br | EI | Kaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976 | LLK |
CHBr2+ | 10.53 | Br | EI | Holmes, Lossing, et al., 1988 | LL |
CHBr2+ | 10.70 ± 0.02 | Br | PI | Tsai, Baer, et al., 1975 | LLK |
CHBr2+ | 10.80 ± 0.01 | Br | EI | Reed and Snedden, 1956 | RDSH |
De-protonation reactions
CBr3- + =
By formula: CBr3- + H+ = CHBr3
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 349.7 ± 2.2 | kcal/mol | G+TS | Born, Ingemann, et al., 2000 | gas phase; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 342.0 ± 2.0 | kcal/mol | IMRE | Born, Ingemann, et al., 2000 | gas phase; B |
References
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Vapor pressures and boiling points of selected halomethanes,
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Increase of Enthalpy During Formation of Azeotropic Mixtures,
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Golovanova, Yu.G.; Kolesov, V.P.,
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Dokl. Phys. Chem., 1987, 298, 77. [all data]
Nicholson, Maguire, et al., 1984
Nicholson, B.C.; Maguire, B.P.; Bursill, D.B.,
Henry's Law Constants for the Trihalomethanes: Effects of Water Composition and Temperature,
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Von Niessen, Asbrink, et al., 1982
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Kaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976
Kaposi, O.; Riedel, M.; Vass-Balthazar, K.; Sanchez, G.R.; Lelik, L.,
Mass-spectrometric determination of thermochemical data of CHBr3 and CBr4 by study of their electron impact and heterogeneous pyrolytic decompositions,
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Tsai, Baer, et al., 1975
Tsai, B.P.; Baer, T.; Werner, A.S.; Lin, S.F.,
A photoelectron-photoion coincidence study of the ionization and fragment appearance potentials of bromo- and iodomethanes,
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Watanabe, Nakayama, et al., 1962
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Ionization potentials of some molecules,
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Nicholson and Rademacher, 1974
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Photoelectron spectra and electronic structures of antimony(III) halides,
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Potts, Lempka, et al., 1970
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Photoelectron spectra of the halides of elements in groups III, IV, V and VI,
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Reed, R.I.; Snedden, W.,
Studies in electron impact methods. Part 6.-The formation of the methine and carbon ions,
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Holmes, Lossing, et al., 1988
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Thermochemical properties of halogen-substituted methanes, methyl radicals, and carbenes in the gas phase,
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. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
AE Appearance energy Cp,liquid Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid IE (evaluated) Recommended ionization energy Tboil Boiling point Tfus Fusion (melting) point Ttriple Triple point temperature d(ln(kH))/d(1/T) Temperature dependence parameter for Henry's Law constant k°H Henry's Law constant at 298.15K ΔcH°liquid Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions ΔfH°gas Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions ΔfH°liquid Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions ΔfusH Enthalpy of fusion ΔfusS Entropy of fusion ΔrG° Free energy of reaction at standard conditions ΔrH° Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions ΔvapH Enthalpy of vaporization ΔvapH° Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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