Methane, isothiocyanato-
- Formula: C2H3NS
- Molecular weight: 73.117
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C2H3NS/c1-3-2-4/h1H3
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: LGDSHSYDSCRFAB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 556-61-6
- Chemical structure:
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- Other names: Isothiocyanic acid, methyl ester; Isothiocyanatomethane; Methyl isothiocyanate; Methyl mustard oil; Methyl thioisocyanate; Morton EP-161E; Trapex; Trapexide; Tropex; WN 12; CH3NCS; EP-161E; Isothiocyanate de methyle; Isotiocianato di metile; Methylisothiocyanaat; Methyl-isothiocyanat; Methylisothiokyanat; Methylsenfoel; MIT; Mitc; UN 2477; Vorlex (Nor-Am); Vortex; Biomet 33; Degussa methyl isothiocyanate; MeNCS; Methane isothiocyanate; Methyl mustard
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Gas phase ion energetics data
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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proton affinity (review) | 799.2 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| Gas basicity | 766.7 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Ionization energy determinations
| IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.13 ± 0.15 | EI | Hobrock, Shenkel, et al., 1963 | RDSH |
| 9.25 ± 0.03 | PI | Watanabe, Nakayama, et al., 1962 | RDSH |
| 9.37 ± 0.02 | PE | Cradock, Ebsworth, et al., 1972 | Vertical value; LLK |
Appearance energy determinations
| Ion | AE (eV) | Other Products | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NS?+ | 12.5 ± 0.2 | ? | EI | Hobrock, Shenkel, et al., 1963 | RDSH |
| CHS+ | 12.9 ± 0.2 | ? | EI | Hobrock, Shenkel, et al., 1963 | RDSH |
| CH3+ | 15.3 ± 0.3 | ? | EI | Hobrock, Shenkel, et al., 1963 | RDSH |
| CNS+ | 14.9 ± 0.5 | ? | EI | Hobrock, Shenkel, et al., 1963 | RDSH |
| CS+ | 15.6 ± 0.4 | ? | EI | Hobrock, Shenkel, et al., 1963 | RDSH |
| C2H2NS+ | 11.9 ± 0.2 | H | EI | Hobrock, Shenkel, et al., 1963 | RDSH |
| C2NS+ | 14.1 ± 0.3 | ? | EI | Hobrock, Shenkel, et al., 1963 | RDSH |
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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|---|---|
| Origin | Japan AIST/NIMC Database- Spectrum MS-IW-3839 |
| NIST MS number | 227509 |
UV/Visible spectrum
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| Source | Perkampus and Braunschweig, 1966 |
|---|---|
| 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. 19964 |
| Instrument | Zeiss PMQ II |
Gas Chromatography
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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal
| Column type | Active phase | Temperature (C) | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packed | UCW-98 | 120. | 725.6 | Rajniaková and Floch, 1993 | N2, Chromosorb WAW DNCS; Column length: 1.8 m |
Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | DB-1 | 705. | Rochat S., de Saint Laumer J.Y., et al., 2007 | 20. m/0.18 mm/0.18 μm, 60. C @ 3. min, 8. K/min, 220. C @ 5. min |
| Capillary | DB-1 | 709. | Rochat S., de Saint Laumer J.Y., et al., 2007 | 20. m/0.18 mm/0.18 μm, 60. C @ 3. min, 8. K/min, 220. C @ 5. min |
Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | DB-5 | 742. | Afsharypuor, Jeiran, et al., 1998 | 25. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, He; Program: 60C => 3C/min => 106C => 6C/min => 280C |
Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, polar column, custom temperature program
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | CP-Wax 52CB | 1243. | Romeo, Ziino, et al., 2007 | 60. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, He; Program: 45C(5min) => 10C/min => 80C => 2C/min => 240C |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | Polydimethyl siloxanes | 689. | Zenkevich, 2001 | Program: not specified |
| Capillary | DB-1 | 704. | Ciccioli, Cecinato, et al., 1994 | 60. m/0.32 mm/0.25 μm; Program: not specified |
| Capillary | DB-1 | 704. | Ciccioli, Brancaleoni, et al., 1993 | 60. m/0.32 mm/0.25 μm; Program: 3 min at 5 C; 5 - 50 C at 3 deg/min; 50 - 220 C at 5 deg/min |
Normal alkane RI, polar column, temperature ramp
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | HP-20M | 1228. | Blazevic and Mastelic, 2008 | 50. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, Helium, 70. C @ 4. min, 4. K/min; Tend: 180. C |
| Capillary | HP-20M | 1228. | Blazevic and Mastelic, 2008 | 50. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, Helium, 70. C @ 4. min, 4. K/min; Tend: 180. C |
References
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Hunter and Lias, 1998
Hunter, E.P.; Lias, S.G.,
Evaluated Gas Phase Basicities and Proton Affinities of Molecules: An Update,
J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1998, 27, 3, 413-656, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.556018
. [all data]
Hobrock, Shenkel, et al., 1963
Hobrock, B.G.; Shenkel, R.C.; Kiser, R.W.,
Singly and doubly-charged ions from methyl and ethyl isothiocyanates by electron impact,
J. Phys. Chem., 1963, 67, 1684. [all data]
Watanabe, Nakayama, et al., 1962
Watanabe, K.; Nakayama, T.; Mottl, J.,
Ionization potentials of some molecules,
J. Quant. Spectry. Radiative Transfer, 1962, 2, 369. [all data]
Cradock, Ebsworth, et al., 1972
Cradock, S.; Ebsworth, E.A.V.; Murdoch, J.D.,
Photoelectron spectra of some Group 4 pseudohalides and related compounds,
J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 2, 1972, 68, 86. [all data]
Perkampus and Braunschweig, 1966
Perkampus, H.-H.; Braunschweig, T.H.,
UV atlas of organic compounds, 1966, 1, B13/6. [all data]
Rajniaková and Floch, 1993
Rajniaková, O.; Floch, L.,
Study of the properties of ethyl isothiocyanatocarboxylates by means of gas chromatography and mass spectroscopy,
Chem. Pap., 1993, 47, 2, 106-108. [all data]
Rochat S., de Saint Laumer J.Y., et al., 2007
Rochat S.; de Saint Laumer J.Y.; Chaintreau A.,
Analysis of sulfur compounds from the in-oven roast beef aroma by comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography,
J. Chromatogr. A, 2007, 1147, 1, 85-94, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2007.02.039
. [all data]
Afsharypuor, Jeiran, et al., 1998
Afsharypuor, S.; Jeiran, K.; Jazy, A.A.,
First investigation of the flavour profiles of the leaf, ripe fruit and root of Capparis spinosa var. mucronifolia from Iran,
Pharm. Acta Helv., 1998, 72, 5, 307-309, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-6865(97)00023-X
. [all data]
Romeo, Ziino, et al., 2007
Romeo, V.; Ziino, M.; Giuffrrida, D.; Condurso, C.; Verzera, A.,
Flavour profile of capers (Capparis spinosa L.) from the Eolian Archipelago by HS-SPME/GC?MS,
Food Chem., 2007, 101, 3, 1272-1278, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2005.12.029
. [all data]
Zenkevich, 2001
Zenkevich, I.G.,
Encyclopedia of Chromatography. Derivatization of Amines, Amino Acids, Amides and Imides for GC Analysis, Marcel Dekker, Inc, New York - Basel, 2001, 224. [all data]
Ciccioli, Cecinato, et al., 1994
Ciccioli, P.; Cecinato, A.; Brancaleoni, E.; Brachetti, A.; Frattoni, M.; Sparapani, R.,
Composition and Distribution of Polar and Non-Polar VOCs in Urban, Rural, Forest and Remote Areas,
Eur Commission EUR, 1994, 549-568. [all data]
Ciccioli, Brancaleoni, et al., 1993
Ciccioli, P.; Brancaleoni, E.; Cecinato, A.; Sparapani, R.; Frattoni, M.,
Identification and determination of biogenic and anthropogenic volatile organic compounds in forest areas of Northern and Southern Europe and a remote site of the Himalaya region by high-resolution gas chromatography-mass spectrometry,
J. Chromatogr., 1993, 643, 1-2, 55-69, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9673(93)80541-F
. [all data]
Blazevic and Mastelic, 2008
Blazevic, I.; Mastelic, J.,
Free and bounded volatiles of rocket (Eruca sativa Mill.),
Fravour Fragr. J., 2008, 23, 4, 278-285, https://doi.org/10.1002/ffj.1883
. [all data]
Notes
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