Methanimine
- Formula: CH3N
- Molecular weight: 29.0412
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: WDWDWGRYHDPSDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 2053-29-4
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Reaction thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: John E. Bartmess
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Individual Reactions
CH2N- + =
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 1625. ± 21. | kJ/mol | G+TS | Kass and DePuy, 1985 | gas phase |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 1594. ± 21. | kJ/mol | IMRB | Kass and DePuy, 1985 | gas phase |
(CAS Reg. No. 54448-39-4 • 4294967295) +
= CAS Reg. No. 54448-39-4
By formula: (CAS Reg. No. 54448-39-4 • 4294967295CH3N) + CH3N = CAS Reg. No. 54448-39-4
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 99. ± 17. | kJ/mol | N/A | MacKay, Hemsworth, et al., 1976 | gas phase |
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:
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
View reactions leading to CH3N+ (ion structure unspecified)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Proton affinity (review) | 852.9 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Gas basicity | 818.7 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Ionization energy determinations
IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
9.97 | PE | Bock and Dammel, 1987 | LBLHLM |
9.88 ± 0.07 | PI | Tarasenko, Tishenkov, et al., 1986 | LBLHLM |
~10.0 | PE | Peel and Willett, 1975 | LLK |
10.7 | PE | Bock and Dammel, 1987 | Vertical value; LBLHLM |
De-protonation reactions
CH2N- + =
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 1625. ± 21. | kJ/mol | G+TS | Kass and DePuy, 1985 | gas phase; B |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
ΔrG° | 1594. ± 21. | kJ/mol | IMRB | Kass and DePuy, 1985 | gas phase; B |
References
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Kass and DePuy, 1985
Kass, S.R.; DePuy, C.H.,
Gas phase ion chemistry of azides. The generation of CH=N- and CH2=NCH2-,
J. Org. Chem., 1985, 50, 2874. [all data]
MacKay, Hemsworth, et al., 1976
MacKay, G.J.; Hemsworth, R.S.; Bohme, D.K.,
Absolute gas-phase acidities of CH3NH2, C2H5NH2, (CH3)2NH, and (CH3)3N,
Can. J. Chem., 1976, 54, 1624. [all data]
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]
Bock and Dammel, 1987
Bock, H.; Dammel, R.,
Methanimine RR"C=NR": Darstellung und photoelektronen-spektren,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1987, 120, 1961. [all data]
Tarasenko, Tishenkov, et al., 1986
Tarasenko, N.A.; Tishenkov, A.A.; Zaikin, V.G.; Volkova, V.V.; Gusel'nikov, L.E.,
Adiabatic ionization energy of methylenimine,
Bull. Acad. Sci. USSR, Div. Chem. Sci., 1986, 10, 2196. [all data]
Peel and Willett, 1975
Peel, J.B.; Willett, G.D.,
Photoelectron spectrum of methylenimine by spectrum stripping,
J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 2, 1975, 71, 1799. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
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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