Acetic acid, methyl ester

• Formula: C₃H₆O₂
• Molecular weight: 74.0785
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C3H6O2/c1-3(4)5-2/h1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: KXKVLQRXCPHEJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 79-20-9
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Methyl acetate; Devoton; Tereton; CH3COOCH3; Methyl ethanoate; Acetate de methyle; Methyl acetic ester; Methylacetaat; Methylacetat; Methyle (acetate de); Methylester kiseliny octove; Metile (acetato di); Ethyl ester of monoacetic acid; UN 1231; Methyl ester of acetic acid; NSC 405071
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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
GT - Glushko Thermocenter, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

Constant pressure heat capacity of gas

Constant pressure heat capacity of gas

Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Phase change data

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TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Enthalpy of vaporization

Enthalpy of vaporization

Δ_vapH = A exp(-βT_r) (1 − T_r)^β
    Δ_vapH = Enthalpy of vaporization (at saturation pressure) (kJ/mol)
    T_r = reduced temperature (T / T_c)

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Antoine Equation Parameters

log₁₀(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (bar)
    T = temperature (K)

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Enthalpy of fusion

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
B - John E. Bartmess
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
RCD - Robert C. Dunbar

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Individual Reactions

C₃H₇O₂⁺ +  = (C₃H₇O₂⁺ • )

By formula: C₃H₇O₂⁺ + C₃H₆O₂ = (C₃H₇O₂⁺ • C₃H₆O₂)

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

C₃H₅O₂^- +  =

By formula: C₃H₅O₂^- + H⁺ = C₃H₆O₂

C₃H₉Sn⁺ +  = (C₃H₉Sn⁺ • )

By formula: C₃H₉Sn⁺ + C₃H₆O₂ = (C₃H₉Sn⁺ • C₃H₆O₂)

Free energy of reaction

 +  = 2 + 

By formula: C₅H₁₂O₃ + H₂O = 2CH₄O + C₃H₆O₂

CH₆N⁺ +  = (CH₆N⁺ • )

By formula: CH₆N⁺ + C₃H₆O₂ = (CH₆N⁺ • C₃H₆O₂)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type NH+-O between organics

 +  = ( • )

By formula: NO^- + C₃H₆O₂ = (NO^- • C₃H₆O₂)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Li⁺ + C₃H₆O₂ = (Li⁺ • C₃H₆O₂)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Na⁺ + C₃H₆O₂ = (Na⁺ • C₃H₆O₂)

Free energy of reaction

 +  =  + 

By formula: H₂O + C₃H₆O₂ = C₂H₄O₂ + CH₄O

 +  =

By formula: C₂H₂O + CH₄O = C₃H₆O₂

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias
L - Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
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

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Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

De-protonation reactions

C₃H₅O₂^- +  =

By formula: C₃H₅O₂^- + H⁺ = C₃H₆O₂

Ion clustering data

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M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
RCD - Robert C. Dunbar

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Clustering reactions

CH₆N⁺ +  = (CH₆N⁺ • )

By formula: CH₆N⁺ + C₃H₆O₂ = (CH₆N⁺ • C₃H₆O₂)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type NH+-O between organics

C₃H₇O₂⁺ +  = (C₃H₇O₂⁺ • )

By formula: C₃H₇O₂⁺ + C₃H₆O₂ = (C₃H₇O₂⁺ • C₃H₆O₂)

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

C₃H₉Sn⁺ +  = (C₃H₉Sn⁺ • )

By formula: C₃H₉Sn⁺ + C₃H₆O₂ = (C₃H₉Sn⁺ • C₃H₆O₂)

Free energy of reaction

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Li⁺ + C₃H₆O₂ = (Li⁺ • C₃H₆O₂)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: NO^- + C₃H₆O₂ = (NO^- • C₃H₆O₂)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Na⁺ + C₃H₆O₂ = (Na⁺ • C₃H₆O₂)

Free energy of reaction

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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References

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy
  Cp,gas	Constant pressure heat capacity of gas
  Cp,liquid	Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
  IE (evaluated)	Recommended ionization energy
  Pc	Critical pressure
  T	Temperature
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tc	Critical temperature
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  Ttriple	Triple point temperature
  ΔcH°liquid	Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔfH°liquid	Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔrG°	Free energy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrS°	Entropy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions
  ρc	Critical density

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