Chloromethane
- Formula: CH3Cl
- Molecular weight: 50.488
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: NEHMKBQYUWJMIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 74-87-3
- Chemical structure:
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The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Methane, chloro-; Methyl chloride; Artic; Freon 40; Monochloromethane; CH3Cl; Chloor-methaan; Chlor-methan; Chlorure de methyle; Clorometano; Cloruro di metile; Methylchlorid; Metylu chlorek; R 40; Rcra waste number U045; UN 1063; Refrigerant R40
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Gas phase thermochemistry data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔfH°gas | -83.68 | kJ/mol | Review | Chase, 1998 | Data last reviewed in June, 1972 |
ΔfH°gas | -81.9 ± 1.5 | kJ/mol | Review | Manion, 2002 | adopted flame calorimetry data of Fletcher and Pilcher, 1971 with increased uncertainty to reflect other data; DRB |
ΔfH°gas | -81.96 ± 0.67 | kJ/mol | Ccb | Fletcher and Pilcher, 1971, 2 | ALS |
ΔfH°gas | -85.90 ± 0.59 | kJ/mol | Chyd | Lacher, Emery, et al., 1956 | Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -86.33 ± 0.59 kJ/mol; ALS |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔcH°gas | -764.0 ± 0.50 | kJ/mol | Ccb | Fletcher and Pilcher, 1971, 2 | ALS |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
S°gas,1 bar | 234.36 | J/mol*K | Review | Chase, 1998 | Data last reviewed in June, 1972 |
Gas Phase Heat Capacity (Shomate Equation)
Cp° = A + B*t + C*t2 + D*t3 +
E/t2
H° − H°298.15= A*t + B*t2/2 +
C*t3/3 + D*t4/4 − E/t + F − H
S° = A*ln(t) + B*t + C*t2/2 + D*t3/3 −
E/(2*t2) + G
Cp = heat capacity (J/mol*K)
H° = standard enthalpy (kJ/mol)
S° = standard entropy (J/mol*K)
t = temperature (K) / 1000.
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Temperature (K) | 298. to 1200. | 1200. to 6000. |
---|---|---|
A | 3.524690 | 88.66691 |
B | 136.9277 | 10.06834 |
C | -82.14196 | -1.928737 |
D | 20.22797 | 0.128191 |
E | 0.278032 | -19.76840 |
F | -89.19995 | -152.5311 |
G | 202.8391 | 286.4015 |
H | -83.68000 | -83.68000 |
Reference | Chase, 1998 | Chase, 1998 |
Comment | Data last reviewed in June, 1972 | Data last reviewed in June, 1972 |
Condensed phase thermochemistry data
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DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔfH°liquid | -102.4 ± 1.5 | kJ/mol | Review | Manion, 2002 | derived from recommended ΔfHgas° and ΔvapH°; DRB |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
S°liquid | 140.08 | J/mol*K | N/A | Messerly and Aston, 1940 | DH |
Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
Cp,liquid (J/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
80.8 | 293.15 | Awberg and Griffiths, 1940 | T = 243 to 303 K. Cp reported at 20°C = 1.598 J/g*K and at 30°C = 1.632 J/g*K.; DH |
75.60 | 249.67 | Messerly and Aston, 1940 | T = 12 to 249.67 K. Value is unsmoothed experimental datum.; DH |
81.2 | 298. | Shorthose, 1924 | T = -30 to 40°C.; DH |
Phase change data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tboil | 247. ± 10. | K | AVG | N/A | Average of 9 values; Individual data points |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Tfus | 182. | K | N/A | Awbery, 1941 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1.5 K; TRC |
Tfus | 175.55 | K | N/A | Timmermans, 1921 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.4 K; TRC |
Tfus | 176.5 | K | N/A | Timmermans, 1911 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Ttriple | 175.43 | K | N/A | Messerly and Aston, 1940, 2 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.07 K; from T vs 1/f in a calorimter, Resistance thermomter and thermocouple gave same temperature, temp. scale in previous publication; TRC |
Ttriple | 175.44 | K | N/A | Messerly and Aston, 1940, 2 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.05 K; from T vs 1/f in adiabatic calorimeter, temp. meas. with resistance thermometer & two thermocouples, temp scale described in previous publication; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Ptriple | 0.008700 | bar | N/A | Messerly and Aston, 1940, 2 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.000013 bar; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Tc | 416. ± 1. | K | AVG | N/A | Average of 6 values; Individual data points |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Pc | 67.144 | bar | N/A | Mansoorian, Hall, et al., 1981 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.0067 bar; VP measured up to 408 K,; TRC |
Pc | 66.7924 | bar | N/A | Hsu and McKetta, 1964 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.0405 bar; TRC |
Pc | 66.80 | bar | N/A | Leduc, 1909 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2.0265 bar; TRC |
Pc | 74.00 | bar | N/A | Vincent and Chappuis, 1886 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3.0398 bar; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ρc | 7.1895 | mol/l | N/A | Hsu and McKetta, 1964 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.006 mol/l; TRC |
ρc | 7.33 | mol/l | N/A | Centnerszwer, 1904 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.1 mol/l; extrapolation of rectilnear diam. to Tc; TRC |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔvapH° | 20.5 ± 0.3 | kJ/mol | Review | Manion, 2002 | weighted average of several measurements plus a correction for non-ideality; DRB |
Enthalpy of vaporization
ΔvapH (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
21.535 | 248.94 | N/A | Messerly and Aston, 1940 | P = 101.325 kPA; DH |
22.7 | 235. | N/A | Beersmans and Jungers, 2010 | Based on data from 183. to 250. K.; AC |
22.0 | 263. | N/A | Ganeff and Jungers, 2010 | Based on data from 198. to 278. K.; AC |
22.0 | 262. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 247. to 310. K.; AC |
21.8 | 383. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 368. to 416. K.; AC |
21.0 | 323. | A | Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987 | Based on data from 308. to 373. K.; AC |
23.5 | 206. | N/A | Thomson, 1946 | Based on data from 191. to 249. K.; AC |
22.6 | 234. | N/A | Messerly and Aston, 1940 | Based on data from 192. to 249. K.; AC |
20.09 | 293. | C | Yates, 1926 | ALS |
20.1 | 293. | C | Yates, 1926 | AC |
Entropy of vaporization
ΔvapS (J/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
86.51 | 248.94 | Messerly and Aston, 1940 | P; DH |
Antoine Equation Parameters
log10(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
P = vapor pressure (bar)
T = temperature (K)
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Temperature (K) | A | B | C | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
303. to 416.3 | 4.91858 | 1427.529 | 45.137 | Hsu and McKetta, 1964 | Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data. |
198. to 278. | 4.22507 | 951.561 | -23.468 | Ganeff and Jungers, 1948 | Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data. |
183. to 249.4 | 4.15454 | 916.223 | -28.466 | Beersmans and Jungers, 1947 | Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data. |
Enthalpy of sublimation
ΔsubH (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
31.6 ± 0.1 | 151. | Bah and Dupont-Pavlovsky, 1995 | Based on data from 130. to 172. K.; AC |
Enthalpy of fusion
ΔfusH (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
6.431 | 175.44 | Messerly and Aston, 1940 | DH |
6.42 | 174.5 | Domalski and Hearing, 1996 | AC |
Entropy of fusion
ΔfusS (J/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
36.66 | 175.44 | Messerly and Aston, 1940 | DH |
Reaction thermochemistry data
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B - John E. Bartmess
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
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Individual Reactions
By formula: Cl- + CH3Cl = (Cl- • CH3Cl)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 43.5 ± 4.2 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Li, Ross, et al., 1996 | gas phase; B |
ΔrH° | 49.0 ± 8.4 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Hiraoka, Mizuno, et al., 2001 | gas phase; B |
ΔrH° | 51.0 ± 8.4 | kJ/mol | IMRE | Larson and McMahon, 1984 | gas phase; B,M |
ΔrH° | 36.0 ± 0.84 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Dougherty, Dalton, et al., 1974 | gas phase; B,M |
ΔrH° | 63.6 ± 8.4 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Yamdagni and Kebarle, 1971 | gas phase; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 85.8 | J/mol*K | N/A | Larson and McMahon, 1984, 2 | gas phase; switching reaction(Cl-)t-C4H9OH, Entropy change calculated or estimated; French, Ikuta, et al., 1982; M |
ΔrS° | 64.0 | J/mol*K | HPMS | Dougherty, Dalton, et al., 1974 | gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 24.3 ± 0.84 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Li, Ross, et al., 1996 | gas phase; B |
ΔrG° | 20.3 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Hiraoka, Mizuno, et al., 2001 | gas phase; B |
ΔrG° | 26. ± 8.4 | kJ/mol | IMRE | Larson and McMahon, 1984 | gas phase; B,M |
ΔrG° | 17.2 ± 2.1 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Dougherty, Dalton, et al., 1974 | gas phase; B |
ΔrG° | 45.2 ± 8.4 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Yamdagni and Kebarle, 1971 | gas phase; B |
CH2Cl- + =
By formula: CH2Cl- + H+ = CH3Cl
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 1672. ± 10. | kJ/mol | Endo | Hierl, Henchman, et al., 1992 | gas phase; HO- + ClCH3: 8.8±2.3 kcal/mol endo; B |
ΔrH° | 1657. ± 13. | kJ/mol | G+TS | Ingemann and Nibbering, 1985 | gas phase; B |
ΔrH° | 1659. ± 19. | kJ/mol | EIAE | Rogers, Simpson, et al., 2010 | gas phase; B |
ΔrH° | 1674. ± 8.4 | kJ/mol | IMRB | Poutsma, Nash, et al., 1997 | gas phase; B |
ΔrH° | 1670. ± 17. | kJ/mol | G+TS | Henchman, Hierl, et al., 1985 | gas phase; HO- + MeCl: 0.38±0.1 eV endo; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 1628. ± 13. | kJ/mol | IMRE | Ingemann and Nibbering, 1985 | gas phase; B |
ΔrG° | 1641. ± 17. | kJ/mol | IMRB | Henchman, Hierl, et al., 1985 | gas phase; HO- + MeCl: 0.38±0.1 eV endo; B |
By formula: (CH2Cl+ • CH3Cl) + CH3Cl = (CH2Cl+ • 2CH3Cl)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 24. | kJ/mol | HPMS | Luczynski, Malicki, et al., 1974 | gas phase; DG from graph, Entropy change is questionable; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 29. | J/mol*K | HPMS | Luczynski, Malicki, et al., 1974 | gas phase; DG from graph, Entropy change is questionable; M |
Free energy of reaction
ΔrG° (kJ/mol) | T (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
18. | 182. | HPMS | Luczynski, Malicki, et al., 1974 | gas phase; DG from graph, Entropy change is questionable; M |
By formula: (CH4Cl+ • CH3Cl) + CH3Cl = (CH4Cl+ • 2CH3Cl)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 18. | kJ/mol | HPMS | Luczynski, Malicki, et al., 1974 | gas phase; DG from graph, Entropy change is questionable; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 4.6 | J/mol*K | HPMS | Luczynski, Malicki, et al., 1974 | gas phase; DG from graph, Entropy change is questionable; M |
Free energy of reaction
ΔrG° (kJ/mol) | T (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
17. | 182. | HPMS | Luczynski, Malicki, et al., 1974 | gas phase; DG from graph, Entropy change is questionable; M |
By formula: CH2Cl+ + CH3Cl = (CH2Cl+ • CH3Cl)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 29. | kJ/mol | HPMS | Luczynski, Malicki, et al., 1974 | gas phase; DG from graph, Entropy change is questionable; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | -15. | J/mol*K | HPMS | Luczynski, Malicki, et al., 1974 | gas phase; DG from graph, Entropy change is questionable; M |
Free energy of reaction
ΔrG° (kJ/mol) | T (K) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
34. | 312. | HPMS | Luczynski, Malicki, et al., 1974 | gas phase; DG from graph, Entropy change is questionable; M |
By formula: C3H7+ + CH3Cl = (C3H7+ • CH3Cl)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 95.8 | kJ/mol | PHPMS | Sen Sharma and Kebarle, 1978 | gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 186. | J/mol*K | PHPMS | Sen Sharma and Kebarle, 1978 | gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M |
By formula: CH3+ + CH3Cl = (CH3+ • CH3Cl)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 259. | kJ/mol | PHPMS | McMahon, Heinis, et al., 1988 | gas phase; switching reaction(CH3+)N2, Entropy change calculated or estimated, uses MCA(N2) = 202. kJ/mol; Foster, Williamson, et al., 1974; M |
By formula: Br- + CH3Cl = (Br- • CH3Cl)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 45.6 ± 4.2 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Li, Ross, et al., 1996 | gas phase; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 20.3 ± 0.84 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Li, Ross, et al., 1996 | gas phase; B |
By formula: CN- + CH3Cl = (CN- • CH3Cl)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 42.7 ± 4.2 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Li, Ross, et al., 1996 | gas phase; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 20.5 ± 0.84 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Li, Ross, et al., 1996 | gas phase; B |
By formula: CH3Cl2- + 2CH3Cl = C2H6Cl3-
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 46.44 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hiraoka, Mizuno, et al., 2001 | gas phase; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 16.5 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Hiraoka, Mizuno, et al., 2001 | gas phase; B |
By formula: C2H6Cl3- + 3CH3Cl = C3H9Cl4-
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 35.1 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hiraoka, Mizuno, et al., 2001 | gas phase; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 8.95 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Hiraoka, Mizuno, et al., 2001 | gas phase; B |
By formula: C3H9Cl4- + 4CH3Cl = C4H12Cl5-
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 31.8 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hiraoka, Mizuno, et al., 2001 | gas phase; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 5.61 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Hiraoka, Mizuno, et al., 2001 | gas phase; B |
By formula: C4H12Cl5- + 5CH3Cl = C5H15Cl6-
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 25.9 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hiraoka, Mizuno, et al., 2001 | gas phase; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 3.5 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Hiraoka, Mizuno, et al., 2001 | gas phase; B |
By formula: C5H15Cl6- + 6CH3Cl = C6H18Cl7-
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 24.3 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hiraoka, Mizuno, et al., 2001 | gas phase; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 1.8 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Hiraoka, Mizuno, et al., 2001 | gas phase; B |
By formula: C6H18Cl7- + 7CH3Cl = C7H21Cl8-
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 20.1 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hiraoka, Mizuno, et al., 2001 | gas phase; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 2.6 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Hiraoka, Mizuno, et al., 2001 | gas phase; B |
By formula: C7H21Cl8- + 8CH3Cl = C8H24Cl9-
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 19.7 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hiraoka, Mizuno, et al., 2001 | gas phase; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 2.2 | kJ/mol | TDAs | Hiraoka, Mizuno, et al., 2001 | gas phase; B |
By formula: C2H5+ + CH3Cl = (C2H5+ • CH3Cl)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 128. | kJ/mol | PHPMS | Sen Sharma and Kebarle, 1978 | gas phase; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 128. | J/mol*K | PHPMS | Sen Sharma and Kebarle, 1978 | gas phase; M |
By formula: Li+ + CH3Cl = (Li+ • CH3Cl)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 100. | kJ/mol | ICR | Staley and Beauchamp, 1975 | gas phase; switching reaction(Li+)H2O, from graph; Dzidic and Kebarle, 1970 interpolated; M |
By formula: C4H9+ + CH3Cl = (C4H9+ • CH3Cl)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 35. | kJ/mol | PHPMS | Sharma, Meza de Hojer, et al., 1985 | gas phase; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 80.8 | J/mol*K | PHPMS | Sharma, Meza de Hojer, et al., 1985 | gas phase; M |
By formula: CH6N+ + CH3Cl = (CH6N+ • CH3Cl)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 44.8 | kJ/mol | PHPMS | Meot-Ner, 1984 | gas phase; M |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrS° | 86.2 | J/mol*K | PHPMS | Meot-Ner, 1984 | gas phase; M |
By formula: H2 + CH3Cl = CH4 + HCl
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -80.8 ± 0.4 | kJ/mol | Chyd | Lacher, Emery, et al., 1956 | gas phase; ALS |
IR Spectrum
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Gas Phase Spectrum
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Additional Data
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Origin | DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY |
Source reference | COBLENTZ NO. 8844 |
Date | 1964 |
Name(s) | chloromethane |
State | GAS (200 mmHg DILUTED TO A TOTAL PRESSURE OF 600 mmHg WITH NITROGEN) |
Instrument | DOW KBr FOREPRISM |
Instrument parameters | GRATING CHANGED AT 5.0, 7.5, 15.0 MICRON |
Path length | 5 CM SPECTRAL CONTAMINATION DUE TO METHANE AROUND 1310 CM-1 |
Resolution | 4 |
Sampling procedure | TRANSMISSION |
Data processing | DIGITIZED BY NIST FROM HARD COPY (FROM TWO SEGMENTS) |
Mass spectrum (electron ionization)
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
Spectrum
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NIST MS number | 18894 |
Vibrational and/or electronic energy levels
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Data compiled by: Takehiko Shimanouchi
Symmetry: C3ν Symmetry Number σ = 3
Sym. | No | Approximate | Selected Freq. | Infrared | Raman | Comments | ||||
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Species | type of mode | Value | Rating | Value | Phase | Value | Phase | |||
a1 | 1 | CH3 s-str | 2937 | E | 2967.78 M | gas | 2955 VS p | liq. | FR(2ν5) | |
a1 | 1 | CH3 s-str | 2937 | E | 2879.28 M | gas | 2861 M | liq. | FR(2ν5) | |
a1 | 2 | CH3 s-deform | 1355 | A | 1354.9 S | gas | 1370 VW p | liq. | ||
a1 | 3 | CCl str | 732 | A | 732.1 S | gas | 709 VS p | liq. | ||
e | 4 | CH3 d-str | 3039 | B | 3039.31 S | gas | 3036 M dp | liq. | FR(3ν6) | |
e | 4 | CH3 d-str | 3039 | B | 3042.75 S | gas | 3036 M dp | liq. | FR(3ν6) | |
e | 5 | CH3 d-deform | 1452 | A | 1452.1 M | gas | 1446 W dp | liq. | ||
e | 6 | CH3 rock | 1017 | A | 1017.3 M | gas | 1016 W dp | liq. | ||
Source: Shimanouchi, 1972
Notes
VS | Very strong |
S | Strong |
M | Medium |
W | Weak |
VW | Very weak |
p | Polarized |
dp | Depolarized |
FR | Fermi resonance with an overtone or a combination tone indicated in the parentheses. |
A | 0~1 cm-1 uncertainty |
B | 1~3 cm-1 uncertainty |
E | 15~30 cm-1 uncertainty |
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