o-Toluidine
- Formula: C7H9N
- Molecular weight: 107.1531
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C7H9N/c1-6-4-2-3-5-7(6)8/h2-5H,8H2,1H3
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: RNVCVTLRINQCPJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 95-53-4
- Chemical structure:
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View 3d structure (requires JavaScript / HTML 5) - Other names: Benzenamine, 2-methyl-; o-Aminotoluene; o-Methylaniline; o-Methylbenzenamine; o-Tolylamine; 1-Amino-2-methylbenzene; 2-Aminotoluene; 2-Methyl-1-aminobenzene; 2-Methylaniline; 2-Methylbenzenamine; 2-Toluidine; 2-Amino-1-methylbenzene; 1-Methyl-2-aminobenzene; o-Toluide; o-Toluidin; o-Toluidyna; Aniline, 2-methyl-; C.I. 37077; Rcra waste number U328; NSC 15348
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Gas phase thermochemistry data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔfH°gas | 53.2 ± 0.5 | kJ/mol | Ccr | Steele, Chirico, et al., 1994 | see Steele, Chirico, et al., 1990; ALS |
| ΔfH°gas | 54.8 | kJ/mol | Ccb | Draeger, 1984 | ALS |
| ΔfH°gas | 51.4 | kJ/mol | N/A | Pushin, 1954 | Value computed using ΔfHliquid° value of -6.5 kj/mol from Pushin, 1954 and ΔvapH° value of 57.9 kj/mol from Steele, Chirico, et al., 1994.; DRB |
Reaction thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
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Individual Reactions
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By formula: C7H5NO + C7H9N = C14H14N2O
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | -93.0 | kJ/mol | Cm | Pannone and Macosko, 1987 | liquid phase |
UV/Visible spectrum
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| Source | Lang (editor), 1973 |
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| Owner | INEP CP RAS, NIST OSRD Collection (C) 2007 copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the United States of America. All rights reserved. |
| Origin | INSTITUTE OF ENERGY PROBLEMS OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, RAS |
| Source reference | RAS UV No. 19737 |
| Instrument | Unicam SP 800 B |
| Melting point | 200.3 |
References
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Steele, Chirico, et al., 1994
Steele, W.V.; Chirico, R.D.; Nguyen, A.; Knipmeyer, S.E.,
The thermodynamic properties of 2-methylaniline and trans-(r,S)-decahydroquinoline,
J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1994, 26, 515-544. [all data]
Steele, Chirico, et al., 1990
Steele, W.V.; Chirico, R.D.; Nguyen, A.; Knipmeyer, S.E.,
The thermodynamic properties of 2-methylaniline and trans-(R,S)-decahydroquinoline,
Topical Rept., work performed under cooperative agreement No. FC22-83FE60149, Bartlesville,OK, (NIPER-459), 1990, 1-52. [all data]
Draeger, 1984
Draeger, J.A.,
Chemical-thermodynamic properties of molecules that undergo inversion. II. The methylanilines,
J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1984, 16, 1067-1073. [all data]
Pushin, 1954
Pushin, N.A.,
Heats of combustion and heats of formation of isomeric organic compounds,
Bull. Soc. Chim. Belgrade, 1954, 19, 531-547. [all data]
Pannone and Macosko, 1987
Pannone, M.C.; Macosko, C.W.,
Kinetics of isocyanate amine reactions,
J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 1987, 34, 2409-2432. [all data]
Lang (editor), 1973
Lang (editor), L.,
Absorption Spectra in the Ultraviolet and Visible Region, 1973, 18, 31. [all data]
Notes
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ΔfH°gas Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions ΔrH° Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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