9,10-Anthracenedione

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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:
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
B - John E. Bartmess

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
IE (evaluated)9.25 ± 0.12eVN/AN/AL

Electron affinity determinations

EA (eV) Method Reference Comment
1.591 ± 0.061TDEqHeinis, Chowdhury, et al., 1988ΔGea(423 K) = -35.4 kcal/mol; ΔSea = -2.9 eu.; B
1.15 ± 0.10SIPage and Goode, 1969The Magnetron method, lacking mass analysis, is not considered reliable.; B

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
9.0PEGleiter, Dobler, et al., 1987LBLHLM
9.25PELauer, Schafer, et al., 1975LLK
9.40 ± 0.08EIZaretskii, Sadovskaya, et al., 1971LLK
9.25 ± 0.03PIPotapov and Sorokin, 1971LLK
9.3PITerenin, 1961RDSH

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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References

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Heinis, Chowdhury, et al., 1988
Heinis, T.; Chowdhury, S.; Scott, S.L.; Kebarle, P., Electron Affinities of Benzo-, Naphtho-, and Anthraquinones Determined from Gas-Phase Equilibria Measurements, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1988, 110, 2, 400, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00210a015 . [all data]

Page and Goode, 1969
Page, F.M.; Goode, G.C., Negative Ions and the Magnetron., Wiley, NY, 1969. [all data]

Gleiter, Dobler, et al., 1987
Gleiter, R.; Dobler, W.; Vogel, E.; Bohm, S.; Lex, J., Consequences of n/o interactions in bishomoanthraquinones and their dimethylene derivatives. A structural and PE spectroscopic study, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1987, 109, 5156. [all data]

Lauer, Schafer, et al., 1975
Lauer, G.; Schafer, W.; Schweig, A., Assignment of the four lowest ionized states of p-benzoquinone and the question of "lone pair" splitting in this system, Chem. Phys. Lett., 1975, 33, 312. [all data]

Zaretskii, Sadovskaya, et al., 1971
Zaretskii, V.I.; Sadovskaya, V.L.; Wulfson, N.S.; Sizoy, V.F.; Merimson, V.G., Mass spectrometry of steroid systems-XXI. Appearance and ionization potentials for the stereoisomers of the D-homoestrane series, Org. Mass Spectrom., 1971, 5, 1179. [all data]

Potapov and Sorokin, 1971
Potapov, V.K.; Sorokin, V.V., Photoionization and ion-molecule reactions in quinones and alcohols, High Energy Chem., 1971, 5, 435, In original 487. [all data]

Terenin, 1961
Terenin, A., Charge transfer in organic solids, induced by light, Proc. Chem. Soc., London, 1961, 321. [all data]


Notes

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