Picric acid
- Formula: C6H3N3O7
- Molecular weight: 229.1039
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C6H3N3O7/c10-6-4(8(13)14)1-3(7(11)12)2-5(6)9(15)16/h1-2,10H
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: OXNIZHLAWKMVMX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 88-89-1
- Chemical structure:
This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file or as a computed 3d SD file
The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Phenol, 2,4,6-trinitro-; C.I. 10305; Carbazotic Acid; Melinite; Nitroxanthic acid; Picral; Picronitric acid; Trinitrophenol; 2,4,6-Trinitrophenol; Acide picrique; Acido picrico; Phenol trinitrate; Pikrinezuur; Pikrinsaeure; Pikrynowy kwas; 1,3,5-Trinitrophenol; 2-Hydroxy-1,3,5-trinitrobenzene; 2,4,6-Trinitrofenol; 2,4,6-Trinitrofenolo; Kyselina pikrova; UN 0154; 2,4,6-Trinitrophenyl; Hager's reagent; Pertite; Reflorit; NSC 36947
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Gas phase ion energetics data
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Data compiled by: John E. Bartmess
De-protonation reactions
C6H2N3O7- + =
By formula: C6H2N3O7- + H+ = C6H3N3O7
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | 1298. ± 9.2 | kJ/mol | G+TS | Koppel, Taft, et al., 1994 | gas phase; Per Leito, Raamat, et al., 2009, dGacid is likely too weak by up to 1.3 kcal/mol. |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| ΔrG° | 1267. ± 8.4 | kJ/mol | IMRE | Koppel, Taft, et al., 1994 | gas phase; Per Leito, Raamat, et al., 2009, dGacid is likely too weak by up to 1.3 kcal/mol. |
| ΔrG° | <1292.9 | kJ/mol | IMRB | Dzidic, Carroll, et al., 1974 | gas phase; I- deprotonates |
References
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Koppel, Taft, et al., 1994
Koppel, I.A.; Taft, R.W.; Anvia, F.; Zhu, S.Z.; Hu, L.Q.; Sung, K.S.; Desmarteau, D.D.; Yagupolskii, L.M.,
The Gas-Phase Acidities of Very Strong Neutral Bronsted Acids,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1994, 116, 7, 3047, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00086a038
. [all data]
Leito, Raamat, et al., 2009
Leito, I.; Raamat, E.; Kutt, A.; Saame, J.; Kipper, K.; Koppel, I.A.; Koppel, I.; Zhang, M.; Mishima, M.; Yagupolskii, L.M.; Garlyauskayte, R.Y.; Filatov, A.A.,
Revision of the Gas-Phase Acidity Scale below 300 kcal mol(-1),
J. Phys. Chem. A, 2009, 113, 29, 8421-8424, https://doi.org/10.1021/jp903780k
. [all data]
Dzidic, Carroll, et al., 1974
Dzidic, I.; Carroll, D.I.; Stillwell, R.N.; Horning, E.C.,
Gas phase reactions. Ionization by proton transfer to superoxide anions,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1974, 96, 5258. [all data]
Notes
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ΔrG° Free energy of reaction at standard conditions ΔrH° Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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