hydrogen fluoride
- Formula: FH
- Molecular weight: 20.00634
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: KRHYYFGTRYWZRS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 7664-39-3
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Reaction thermochemistry data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
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Individual Reactions
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
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ΔrH° | 372. ± 1. | kcal/mol | AVG | N/A | Average of 6 out of 7 values; Individual data points |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 365.67 ± 0.18 | kcal/mol | H-TS | Blondel, Delsart, et al., 2001 | gas phase; Given: 3.4011895(25) eV, or 27432.446(19) cm-1, or 78.433266(577) kcal/mol; B |
ΔrG° | 365.53 | kcal/mol | H-TS | Martin and Hepburn, 2000 | gas phase; Given: 371.334±0.003 kcal/mol (corr to 298K with data from Wagman, Evans, et al., 1982).H(0K)=370.422±0.003; B |
ΔrG° | 365.67 ± 0.18 | kcal/mol | H-TS | Blondel, Cacciani, et al., 1989 | gas phase; Reported: 3.401190±0.000004 eV. acidity includes 0.9 kcal 0 to 298 K correction.; B |
ΔrG° | 365.5 ± 2.0 | kcal/mol | IMRE | Bierbaum, Schmidt, et al., 1981 | gas phase; B |
ΔrG° | 359.40 | kcal/mol | N/A | Check, Faust, et al., 2001 | gas phase; FeCl3-; ; ΔS(EA)=5.0; B |
By formula: F- + HF = (F- • HF)
Bond type: Hydrogen bond (negative ion to hydride)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
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ΔrH° | 45.8 ± 1.6 | kcal/mol | CIDC | Wenthold and Squires, 1995 | gas phase; B |
ΔrH° | 38.6 ± 2.0 | kcal/mol | IMRE | Larson and McMahon, 1983 | gas phase; These relative affinities are ca. 10 kcal/mol weaker than threshold values (see Wenthold and Squires, 1995) for donors greater than ca. 27 kcal/mol in free energy. This discrepancy has not yet been resolved, though the stronger value appears preferable.; B,M |
ΔrH° | >34.6 ± 4.6 | kcal/mol | Ther | Heni and Illenberger, 1985 | gas phase; From CHF=CHF. Outdataed HC2. thermo used. Current value ( Berkowitz, Ellison, et al., 1994) implies Haff>57.; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 21.9 | cal/mol*K | N/A | Larson and McMahon, 1983 | gas phase; switching reaction,Thermochemical ladder(F-)H2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Arshadi, Yamdagni, et al., 1970; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 32.0 ± 2.0 | kcal/mol | IMRE | Larson and McMahon, 1983 | gas phase; These relative affinities are ca. 10 kcal/mol weaker than threshold values (see Wenthold and Squires, 1995) for donors greater than ca. 27 kcal/mol in free energy. This discrepancy has not yet been resolved, though the stronger value appears preferable.; B |
Free energy of reaction
ΔrG° (kcal/mol) | T (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
32.0 | 289. | ICR | Larson and McMahon, 1983 | gas phase; switching reaction,Thermochemical ladder(F-)H2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Arshadi, Yamdagni, et al., 1970; M |
By formula: Cl- + HF = (Cl- • HF)
Bond type: Hydrogen bond (negative ion to hydride)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
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ΔrH° | 21.8 ± 2.0 | kcal/mol | IMRE | Larson and McMahon, 1984 | gas phase; B,M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 22.5 | cal/mol*K | N/A | Larson and McMahon, 1984 | gas phase; switching reaction(Cl-)SO2, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Larson and McMahon, 1984, 2; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 15.1 ± 2.0 | kcal/mol | IMRE | Larson and McMahon, 1984 | gas phase; B,M |
By formula: Br- + HF = (Br- • HF)
Bond type: Hydrogen bond (negative ion to hydride)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 17.0 ± 2.0 | kcal/mol | Est | Larson and McMahon, 1984, 3 | gas phase; Extrapolated from other bihalide data; B |
ΔrH° | 17.0 | kcal/mol | HPMS | Caldwell, Masucci, et al., 1989 | gas phase; M |
By formula: I- + HF = (I- • HF)
Bond type: Hydrogen bond (negative ion to hydride)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 15.0 ± 2.0 | kcal/mol | Est | Larson and McMahon, 1984, 3 | gas phase; Extrapolated from other bihalide data; B |
ΔrH° | 15. | kcal/mol | PHPMS | Caldwell, Masucci, et al., 1989 | gas phase; M |
By formula: CF4 + 2H2O = CO2 + 4HF
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -41.5 ± 1.0 | kcal/mol | Cm | Good, Scott, et al., 1956 | gas phase; HF has 10 moles H2O, see Scott, Good, et al., 1955; ALS |
ΔrH° | -41.5 ± 1.0 | kcal/mol | Cm | Scott, Good, et al., 1955 | gas phase; Heat of hydrolysis; ALS |
By formula: H2 + C3H7F = C3H8 + HF
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -20.20 ± 0.30 | kcal/mol | Chyd | Lacher, Kianpour, et al., 1956 | gas phase; Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -21.11 ± 0.69 kcal/mol; %hf298_gas[kcal/mol]=-66.97±0.71; Kolesov and Kozina, 1986; ALS |
By formula: H2 + C3H7F = C3H8 + HF
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -22.00 ± 0.50 | kcal/mol | Chyd | Lacher, Kianpour, et al., 1956 | gas phase; Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -22.9 ± 1.6 kcal/mol; %hf298_gas[kcal/mol]=-66.71±0.62; Kolesov and Kozina, 1986; ALS |
By formula: C4H4F2N6O10 + 6O2 + C6H10O4 = 10CO2 + 2HF + 3N2 + 6H2O
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -1189.33 ± 0.56 | kcal/mol | Ccr | Baroody and Carpenter, 1973 | solid phase; Corrected for CODATA value of ΔfH; HF.100H2O; ALS |
By formula: C4F9O- + HF = (C4F9O- • HF)
Bond type: Hydrogen bond (negative ion to hydride)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 17. | kcal/mol | ICR | Larson and McMahon, 1983 | gas phase; M |
By formula: C3HF6O- + HF = (C3HF6O- • HF)
Bond type: Hydrogen bond (negative ion to hydride)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 25. | kcal/mol | ICR | Larson and McMahon, 1983 | gas phase; M |
By formula: C4H3F6O- + HF = (C4H3F6O- • HF)
Bond type: Hydrogen bond (negative ion to hydride)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 26. | kcal/mol | ICR | Larson and McMahon, 1983 | gas phase; M |
By formula: CF2O + H2O = CO2 + 2HF
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -26.73 ± 0.25 | kcal/mol | Ccr | Wartenberg, 1949 | gas phase; solvent: Gas phase;; Corrected for CODATA value of ΔfH; ALS |
By formula: C2HClF4 + HF = C2HF5 + HCl
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -2.5 ± 1.5 | kcal/mol | Kin | Coulson, 1993 | gas phase; solvent: On solid catalyst; ALS |
By formula: C2HClF4 + HCl = C2HCl2F3 + HF
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -0.4 ± 1.4 | kcal/mol | Kin | Coulson, 1993 | gas phase; solvent: On solid catalyst; ALS |
By formula: (H2F+ • HF) + HF = (H2F+ • 2HF)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 14.8 ± 4.2 | kcal/mol | PI | Tiedemann, Anderson, et al., 1979 | gas phase; M |
By formula: C2F4 + 2H2 = 2C + 4HF
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -147.8 ± 1.1 | kcal/mol | Chyd | Neugebauer and Margrave, 1956 | gas phase; ALS |
By formula: HF+ + HF = (HF+ • HF)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 33. | kcal/mol | PI | Tiedemann, Anderson, et al., 1979 | gas phase; ΔrH>; M |
By formula: CF4 + 4HF = CH4 + 4F2
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -459.3 ± 3.0 | kcal/mol | Cm | Jessup, McCoskey, et al., 1955 | gas phase; ALS |
By formula: H2F+ + HF = (H2F+ • HF)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 25.1 ± 2.5 | kcal/mol | PI | Tiedemann, Anderson, et al., 1979 | gas phase; M |
By formula: C2H3F + HF = C2H4F2
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -12. | kcal/mol | Eqk | Moore, 1971 | gas phase; ALS |
References
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Notes
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