Methane, tribromo-

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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
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
Tboil422. ± 2.KAVGN/AAverage of 13 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus279. ± 10.KAVGN/AAverage of 6 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Ttriple281.84KN/AGolovanova and Kolesov, 1984Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.02 K; TRC
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap46.06kJ/molN/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
Δvap46.05 ± 0.10kJ/molCLaynez and Wadso, 1972ALS
Δvap46.1 ± 0.1kJ/molCLaynez, Wadsö, et al., 1972AC

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
39.66422.3N/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
42.3335.EBBoublík and Aim, 1972Based on data from 320. to 412. K. See also Kudchadker, Kudchadker, et al., 1979.; AC
44.0318.N/AKireev and Sitnikov, 1941Based 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 (bar)
    T = temperature (K)

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Temperature (K) A B C Reference Comment
303. to 374.03.915411363.237-73.148Simnikov, 1941Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

Enthalpy of fusion

ΔfusH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
11.046281.84Golovanova and Kolesov, 1984, 2DH
11.09281.5Kafarov, Dorokhov, et al., 1987AC

Entropy of fusion

ΔfusS (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
39.2281.84Golovanova and Kolesov, 1984, 2DH

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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 ± 0.02eVN/AN/AL

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
10.5PEVon Niessen, Asbrink, et al., 1982LBLHLM
10.7 ± 0.3EIKaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976LLK
10.48 ± 0.02PITsai, Baer, et al., 1975LLK
10.51 ± 0.02PIWatanabe, Nakayama, et al., 1962RDSH
10.47PENicholson and Rademacher, 1974Vertical value; LLK
10.47PEDixon, Murrell, et al., 1971Vertical value; LLK
10.47PEPotts, Lempka, et al., 1970Vertical value; RDSH

Appearance energy determinations

Ion AE (eV) Other Products MethodReferenceComment
Br+15.4 ± 0.4CHBr2EIKaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976LLK
HBr+14.7 ± 0.3CBr2EIKaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976LLK
Br2+15.1 ± 0.3CHBrEIKaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976LLK
C+23.6 ± 0.5H+3BrEIKaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976LLK
C+23.55 ± 0.05?EIReed and Snedden, 1956RDSH
CBr+16.2 ± 0.4HBr+BrEIKaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976LLK
CBr2+13.7 ± 0.2HBrEIKaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976LLK
CBr3+13.0 ± 0.3HEIKaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976LLK
CH+20.5 ± 0.53BrEIKaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976LLK
CH+21.70 ± 0.05?EIReed and Snedden, 1956RDSH
CHBr+17.4 ± 0.42BrEIKaposi, Riedel, et al., 1976LLK
CHBr2+10.53BrEIHolmes, Lossing, et al., 1988LL
CHBr2+10.70 ± 0.02BrPITsai, Baer, et al., 1975LLK
CHBr2+10.80 ± 0.01BrEIReed and Snedden, 1956RDSH

De-protonation reactions

CBr3- + Hydrogen cation = Methane, tribromo-

By formula: CBr3- + H+ = CHBr3

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1463. ± 9.2kJ/molG+TSBorn, Ingemann, et al., 2000gas phase; B
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1431. ± 8.4kJ/molIMREBorn, Ingemann, et al., 2000gas phase; B

Vibrational and/or electronic energy levels

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Data compiled by: Takehiko Shimanouchi

Symmetry:   C     Symmetry Number σ = 3


 Sym.   No   Approximate   Selected Freq.  Infrared   Raman   Comments 
 Species   type of mode   Value   Rating   Value  Phase  Value  Phase

a1 1 CH str 3042  B 3042 M gas 3017 p liq.
a1 2 CBr3 s-str 541  B 541 M gas 540 p liq.
a1 3 CBr3 s-deform 222  C 222 p liq.
e 4 CH bend 1149  B 1149 VS gas 1143 dp liq.
e 5 CBr3 d-str 669  B 669 VS gas 655 dp liq.
e 6 CBr d-deform 155  C 155 dp liq.

Source: Shimanouchi, 1972

Notes

VSVery strong
MMedium
pPolarized
dpDepolarized
B1~3 cm-1 uncertainty
C3~6 cm-1 uncertainty

References

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Golovanova and Kolesov, 1984
Golovanova, Y.G.; Kolesov, V.P., Enthalpies of melting, melting temperatures, and cryoscopic constants of some haloorganic compounds, Vestn. Mosk. Univ., Ser. 2: Khim., 1984, 25, 244. [all data]

Majer and Svoboda, 1985
Majer, V.; Svoboda, V., Enthalpies of Vaporization of Organic Compounds: A Critical Review and Data Compilation, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford, 1985, 300. [all data]

Laynez and Wadso, 1972
Laynez, J.; Wadso, I., Enthalpies of vaporization of organic compounds. IX. Some halogen substituted hydrocarbons and esters, Acta Chem. Scand., 1972, 26, 3148. [all data]

Laynez, Wadsö, et al., 1972
Laynez, José; Wadsö, Ingemar; Haug, Arne; Songstad, J.; Pilotti, Åke, Enthalpies of Vaporization of Organic Compounds. IX. Some Halogen Substituted Hydrocarbons and Esters., Acta Chem. Scand., 1972, 26, 3148-3152, https://doi.org/10.3891/acta.chem.scand.26-3148 . [all data]

Boublík and Aim, 1972
Boublík, T.; Aim, K., Heats of vaporization of simple non-spherical molecule compounds, Collect. Czech. Chem. Commun., 1972, 37, 11, 3513-3521, https://doi.org/10.1135/cccc19723513 . [all data]

Kudchadker, Kudchadker, et al., 1979
Kudchadker, A.P.; Kudchadker, S.A.; Shukla, R.P.; Patnaik, P.R., Vapor pressures and boiling points of selected halomethanes, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1979, 8, 2, 499, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.555600 . [all data]

Kireev and Sitnikov, 1941
Kireev, V.A.; Sitnikov, I.P., Russ. J. Appl. Chem., 1941, 14, 483. [all data]

Boublik, Fried, et al., 1984
Boublik, T.; Fried, V.; Hala, E., The Vapour Pressures of Pure Substances: Selected Values of the Temperature Dependence of the Vapour Pressures of Some Pure Substances in the Normal and Low Pressure Region, 2nd ed., Elsevier, New York, 1984, 972. [all data]

Simnikov, 1941
Simnikov, I.P., Increase of Enthalpy During Formation of Azeotropic Mixtures, Zh. Obshch. Khim., 1941, 14, 483-492. [all data]

Golovanova and Kolesov, 1984, 2
Golovanova, Yu.G.; Kolesov, V.P., Enthalpies of melting, melting temperatures, and cryoscopic constants of some haloorganic compounds, Vestn. Mosk Univ., Ser. 2: Khim., 1984, 25(3), 244-248. [all data]

Kafarov, Dorokhov, et al., 1987
Kafarov, V.V.; Dorokhov, I.N.; Vetokhin, V.N.; Volkov, L.P., Dokl. Phys. Chem., 1987, 298, 77. [all data]

Von Niessen, Asbrink, et al., 1982
Von Niessen, W.; Asbrink, L.; Bieri, G., 30.4 nm He(II) Photoelectron spectra of organic molecules. Part VI. Halogeno-compounds (C,H,X: X = Cl, Br, I), J. Electron Spectrosc. Relat. Phenom., 1982, 26, 173. [all data]

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, Acta Chim. Acad. Sci. Hung., 1976, 89, 221. [all data]

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, J. Phys. Chem., 1975, 79, 570. [all data]

Watanabe, Nakayama, et al., 1962
Watanabe, K.; Nakayama, T.; Mottl, J., Ionization potentials of some molecules, J. Quant. Spectry. Radiative Transfer, 1962, 2, 369. [all data]

Nicholson and Rademacher, 1974
Nicholson, D.G.; Rademacher, P., Photoelectron spectra and electronic structures of antimony(III) halides, Acta Chem. Scand. Ser. A:, 1974, 28, 1136. [all data]

Dixon, Murrell, et al., 1971
Dixon, R.N.; Murrell, J.N.; Narayan, B., The photoelectron spectra of the halomethanes, Mol. Phys., 1971, 20, 611. [all data]

Potts, Lempka, et al., 1970
Potts, A.W.; Lempka, H.J.; Streets, D.G.; Price, W.C., Photoelectron spectra of the halides of elements in groups III, IV, V and VI, Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. (London), 1970, A268, 59. [all data]

Reed and Snedden, 1956
Reed, R.I.; Snedden, W., Studies in electron impact methods. Part 6.-The formation of the methine and carbon ions, J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans., 1956, 55, 876. [all data]

Holmes, Lossing, et al., 1988
Holmes, J.L.; Lossing, F.P.; McFarlane, R.A., Stabilization energy and positional effects in halogen-substituted alkyl ions., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Phys., 1988, 86, 209. [all data]

Born, Ingemann, et al., 2000
Born, M.; Ingemann, S.; Nibbering, N.M.M., Thermochemical properties of halogen-substituted methanes, methyl radicals, and carbenes in the gas phase, Int. J. Mass Spectrom., 2000, 194, 2-3, 103-113, https://doi.org/10.1016/S1387-3806(99)00125-6 . [all data]

Shimanouchi, 1972
Shimanouchi, T., Tables of Molecular Vibrational Frequencies Consolidated Volume I, National Bureau of Standards, 1972, 1-160. [all data]


Notes

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