Acetamide, N-methyl-

• Formula: C₃H₇NO
• Molecular weight: 73.0938
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C3H7NO/c1-3(5)4-2/h1-2H3,(H,4,5) Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: OHLUUHNLEMFGTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 79-16-3
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Methylacetamide; Monomethylacetamide; N-Methylacetamide; CH3CONHCH3; Acetylmethylamine; N-Acetyl-N-methylamine; X 44
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Ion clustering 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
RCD - Robert C. Dunbar

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Clustering reactions

 +  = ( • )

By formula: C₂H₃O₂^- + C₃H₇NO = (C₂H₃O₂^- • C₃H₇NO)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of deprotonated acids to amides

( • ) +  = ( • 2)

By formula: (C₂H₃O₂^- • C₃H₇NO) + C₃H₇NO = (C₂H₃O₂^- • 2C₃H₇NO)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of deprotonated acids to amides

C₃H₆NO^- +  = (C₃H₆NO^- • )

By formula: C₃H₆NO^- + C₃H₇NO = (C₃H₆NO^- • C₃H₇NO)

Free energy of reaction

C₃H₈NO⁺ +  = (C₃H₈NO⁺ • )

By formula: C₃H₈NO⁺ + C₃H₇NO = (C₃H₈NO⁺ • C₃H₇NO)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

 +  = ( • )

By formula: C₄H₄N^- + C₃H₇NO = (C₄H₄N^- • C₃H₇NO)

Free energy of reaction

 +  = ( • )

By formula: K⁺ + C₃H₇NO = (K⁺ • C₃H₇NO)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Li⁺ + C₃H₇NO = (Li⁺ • C₃H₇NO)

Free energy of reaction

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Na⁺ + C₃H₇NO = (Na⁺ • C₃H₇NO)

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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Meot-ner, 1988
Meot-ner, M., Ionic Hydrogen Bond and Ion Solvation. ₆. Interaction Energies of the Acetate Ion with Organic Molecules. Comparison of CH₃COO^- with Cl^-, CN^-, and SH^-, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1988, 110, 12, 3854, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00220a022 . [all data]

Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1988
Meot-Ner (Mautner), M., Models for Strong Interactions in Proteins and Enzymes. 2. Interactions of Ions with the Peptide Link and Imidazole, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1988, 110, 10, 3075, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00218a014 . [all data]

Meot-Ner, 1984
Meot-Ner, (Mautner), The Ionic Hydrogen Bond. 4. Intramolecular and Multiple Bonds. Proton Affinities, Hydration and Complexes of Amides and Amino Acid Derivatives, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1984, 106, 2, 278, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00314a003 . [all data]

Klassen, Anderson, et al., 1996
Klassen, J.S.; Anderson, S.G.; Blades, A.T.; Kebarle, P., Reaction Enthalpies for M+L = M+ + L, Where M+ = Na+ and K+ and L = Acetamide, N-Methylacetamide, N,N-Dimethylacetamide, Glycine, and Glycylglycine, from Determinations of the Collision-Induced Dissociation Thresholds, J. Phys. Chem., 1996, 100, 33, 14218, https://doi.org/10.1021/jp9608382 . [all data]

Herreros, Gal, et al., 1999
Herreros, M.; Gal, J.-F.; Maria, P.-C.; Decouzon, M., Gas-Phase Basicity of Simple Amides Toward Proton and Lithium Cation: An Experimental and Theoretical Study, Eur. J. Mass Spectrom., 1999, 5, 1, 259, https://doi.org/10.1255/ejms.282 . [all data]

Krawczyk and Piotrowski, 1989
Krawczyk, W.; Piotrowski, G.T., Relationships Between Structure and Retention Index for N-Substituted Amides of Aliphatic Acids on a Non-Polar Column, J. Chromatogr., 1989, 463, 297-304, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(01)84484-8 . [all data]

Shiratsuchi, Shimoda, et al., 1994
Shiratsuchi, H.; Shimoda, M.; Imayoshi, K.; Noda, K.; Osajima, Y., Off-flavor compounds in spray-dried skim milk powder, J. Agric. Food Chem., 1994, 42, 6, 1323-1327, https://doi.org/10.1021/jf00042a014 . [all data]

Shiratsuchi, Shimoda, et al., 1994, 2
Shiratsuchi, H.; Shimoda, M.; Imayoshi, K.; Noda, K.; Osajima, Y., Volatile flavor compounds in spray-dried skim milk powder, J. Agric. Food Chem., 1994, 42, 4, 984-988, https://doi.org/10.1021/jf00040a028 . [all data]

Zenkevich and Chupalov, 1996
Zenkevich, I.G.; Chupalov, A.A., New Possibilities of Chromato Mass Pectrometric Identification of Organic Compounds Using Increments of Gas Chromatographic Retention Indices of Molecular Structural Fragments, Zh. Org. Khim. (Rus.), 1996, 32, 5, 656-666. [all data]

Peng, Yang, et al., 1991
Peng, C.T.; Yang, Z.C.; Ding, S.F., Prediction of rentention idexes. II. Structure-retention index relationship on polar columns, J. Chromatogr., 1991, 586, 1, 85-112, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9673(91)80028-F . [all data]

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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