Methane, nitro-

• Formula: CH₃NO₂
• Molecular weight: 61.0400
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/CH3NO2/c1-2(3)4/h1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: LYGJENNIWJXYER-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 75-52-5
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• Other names: Nitromethane; Nitrocarbol; CH3NO2; Nitrometan; UN 1261; NM; NSC 428
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias

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Clustering reactions

 +  = CH₃BrNO₂^-

By formula: Br^- + CH₃NO₂ = CH₃BrNO₂^-

CH₂NO₂^- +  = C₂H₅N₂O₄^-

By formula: CH₂NO₂^- + CH₃NO₂ = C₂H₅N₂O₄^-

CH₃NO₂^- +  = (CH₃NO₂^- • )

By formula: CH₃NO₂^- + CH₃NO₂ = (CH₃NO₂^- • CH₃NO₂)

(CH₃NO₂^- • ) +  = (CH₃NO₂^- • 2)

By formula: (CH₃NO₂^- • CH₃NO₂) + CH₃NO₂ = (CH₃NO₂^- • 2CH₃NO₂)

CH₃N₂O₄^- + 2 = C₂H₆N₃O₆^-

By formula: CH₃N₂O₄^- + 2CH₃NO₂ = C₂H₆N₃O₆^-

CH₆N⁺ +  = (CH₆N⁺ • )

By formula: CH₆N⁺ + CH₃NO₂ = (CH₆N⁺ • CH₃NO₂)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type NH+-O between organics

C₂H₅N₂O₄^- + 2 = C₃H₈N₃O₆^-

By formula: C₂H₅N₂O₄^- + 2CH₃NO₂ = C₃H₈N₃O₆^-

C₂H₆ClN₂O₄^- + 3 = C₃H₉ClN₃O₆^-

By formula: C₂H₆ClN₂O₄^- + 3CH₃NO₂ = C₃H₉ClN₃O₆^-

C₂H₆N₂O₆^- + 2 = C₃H₉N₃O₈^-

By formula: C₂H₆N₂O₆^- + 2CH₃NO₂ = C₃H₉N₃O₈^-

C₂H₆N₃O₆^- + 3 = C₃H₉N₄O₈^-

By formula: C₂H₆N₃O₆^- + 3CH₃NO₂ = C₃H₉N₄O₈^-

C₃H₈N₃O₆^- + 3 = C₄H₁₁N₄O₈^-

By formula: C₃H₈N₃O₆^- + 3CH₃NO₂ = C₄H₁₁N₄O₈^-

C₃H₉ClN₃O₆^- + 4 = C₄H₁₂ClN₄O₈^-

By formula: C₃H₉ClN₃O₆^- + 4CH₃NO₂ = C₄H₁₂ClN₄O₈^-

C₃H₉N₃O₆^- + 3 = C₄H₁₂N₄O₈^-

By formula: C₃H₉N₃O₆^- + 3CH₃NO₂ = C₄H₁₂N₄O₈^-

C₃H₉N₃O₈^- + 3 = C₄H₁₂N₄O₁₀^-

By formula: C₃H₉N₃O₈^- + 3CH₃NO₂ = C₄H₁₂N₄O₁₀^-

C₃H₉N₄O₈^- + 4 = C₄H₁₂N₅O₁₀^-

By formula: C₃H₉N₄O₈^- + 4CH₃NO₂ = C₄H₁₂N₅O₁₀^-

C₄H₁₁N₄O₈^- + 4 = C₅H₁₄N₅O₁₀^-

By formula: C₄H₁₁N₄O₈^- + 4CH₃NO₂ = C₅H₁₄N₅O₁₀^-

C₄H₁₂N₄O₈^- + 4 = C₅H₁₅N₅O₁₀^-

By formula: C₄H₁₂N₄O₈^- + 4CH₃NO₂ = C₅H₁₅N₅O₁₀^-

C₄H₁₂N₄O₁₀^- + 4 = C₅H₁₅N₅O₁₂^-

By formula: C₄H₁₂N₄O₁₀^- + 4CH₃NO₂ = C₅H₁₅N₅O₁₂^-

C₅H₁₀NO₂⁺ +  = (C₅H₁₀NO₂⁺ • )

By formula: C₅H₁₀NO₂⁺ + CH₃NO₂ = (C₅H₁₀NO₂⁺ • CH₃NO₂)

C₅H₁₂NO₂⁺ +  = (C₅H₁₂NO₂⁺ • )

By formula: C₅H₁₂NO₂⁺ + CH₃NO₂ = (C₅H₁₂NO₂⁺ • CH₃NO₂)

C₆H₇N⁺ +  = (C₆H₇N⁺ • )

By formula: C₆H₇N⁺ + CH₃NO₂ = (C₆H₇N⁺ • CH₃NO₂)

Free energy of reaction

C₁₁H₁₀⁺ +  = (C₁₁H₁₀⁺ • )

By formula: C₁₁H₁₀⁺ + CH₃NO₂ = (C₁₁H₁₀⁺ • CH₃NO₂)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Cl^- + CH₃NO₂ = (Cl^- • CH₃NO₂)

( • ) +  = ( • 2)

By formula: (Cl^- • CH₃NO₂) + CH₃NO₂ = (Cl^- • 2CH₃NO₂)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: I^- + CH₃NO₂ = (I^- • CH₃NO₂)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Li⁺ + CH₃NO₂ = (Li⁺ • CH₃NO₂)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: NO₂^- + CH₃NO₂ = (NO₂^- • CH₃NO₂)

References

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Tanabe, Morgon, et al., 1996
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Hiraoka, Mizure, et al., 1988
Hiraoka, K.; Mizure, S.; Yamabe, S.; Nakatsuji, Y., Gas Phase Clustering Reactions of CN^- and CH₂CN^- with MeCN, Chem. Phys. Lett., 1988, 148, 6, 497, https://doi.org/10.1016/0009-2614(88)80320-8 . [all data]

Wincel, 2003
Wincel, H., Gas-phase Solvation of Cl-, NO2-, CH2NO2-, CH3NO2-, and CH3NO4- by CH3NO2, Int. J. Mass Spectrom., 2003, 226, 3, 341-353, https://doi.org/10.1016/S1387-3806(03)00066-6 . [all data]

Compton, Carman Jr., et al., 1996
Compton, R.N.; Carman Jr.; Desfrancois, C.; Abdoul-Carmine, H.; Schermann, J.P.; Hendricks, J.H., On the binding of Electrons to Nitromethane: Dipole and Valence Bound Anions, J. Chem. Phys., 1996, 105, 9, 3472, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.472993 . [all data]

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Meot-Ner, (Mautner)M., The Ionic Hydrogen Bond and Ion Solvation. 1. -NH+ O-, -NH+ N- and -OH+ O- Bonds. Correlations with Proton Affinity. Deviations Due to Structural Effects, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1984, 106, 5, 1257, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00317a015 . [all data]

Meot-Ner and Field, 1974
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Sieck, 1985
Sieck, L.W., Thermochemistry of Solvation of NO₂^- and C₆H₅NO₂^- by Polar Molecules in the Vapor Phase. Comparison with Cl^- and Variation with Ligand Structure., J. Phys. Chem., 1985, 89, 25, 5552, https://doi.org/10.1021/j100271a049 . [all data]

Riveros, Breda, et al., 1973
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Larson, J.W.; McMahon, T.B., Fluoride and chloride affinities of main group oxides, fluorides, oxofluorides, and alkyls. Quantitative scales of lewis acidities from ion cyclotron resonance halide-exchange equilibria, J. Phys. Chem., 1984, 88, 1083. [all data]

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  T	Temperature
  ΔrG°	Free energy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrS°	Entropy of reaction at standard conditions

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