Pyrrole

• Formula: C₄H₅N
• Molecular weight: 67.0892
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C4H5N/c1-2-4-5-3-1/h1-5H Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: KAESVJOAVNADME-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 109-97-7
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: 1H-Pyrrole; Azole; Divinylenimine; Imidole; Monopyrrole; Pyrrol; 1-Aza-2,4-cyclopentadiene; Divinyleneimine; Parzate; NSC 62777
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Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
RCD - Robert C. Dunbar

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Individual Reactions

 +  =

By formula: C₄H₄N^- + H⁺ = C₄H₅N

CN^- +  = (CN^- • )

By formula: CN^- + C₄H₅N = (CN^- • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: F^- + C₄H₅N = (F^- • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Cl^- + C₄H₅N = (Cl^- • C₄H₅N)

Free energy of reaction

HS^- +  = (HS^- • )

By formula: HS^- + C₄H₅N = (HS^- • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: C₄H₄N^- + C₄H₅N = (C₄H₄N^- • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: C₂H₃O₂^- + C₄H₅N = (C₂H₃O₂^- • C₄H₅N)

(C₄H₅N⁺ • ) +  = (C₄H₅N⁺ • 2)

By formula: (C₄H₅N⁺ • C₄H₅N) + C₄H₅N = (C₄H₅N⁺ • 2C₄H₅N)

Bond type: Charge transfer bond (positive ion)

C₄H₅N⁺ +  = (C₄H₅N⁺ • )

By formula: C₄H₅N⁺ + C₄H₅N = (C₄H₅N⁺ • C₄H₅N)

Bond type: Charge transfer bond (positive ion)

(C₄H₆N⁺ • ) +  = (C₄H₆N⁺ • 2)

By formula: (C₄H₆N⁺ • C₄H₅N) + C₄H₅N = (C₄H₆N⁺ • 2C₄H₅N)

( • ) +  = ( • 2)

By formula: (C₄H₄N^- • C₄H₅N) + C₄H₅N = (C₄H₄N^- • 2C₄H₅N)

C₄H₆N⁺ +  = (C₄H₆N⁺ • )

By formula: C₄H₆N⁺ + C₄H₅N = (C₄H₆N⁺ • C₄H₅N)

( • ) +  = ( • 2)

By formula: (C₂H₃O₂^- • C₄H₅N) + C₄H₅N = (C₂H₃O₂^- • 2C₄H₅N)

CH₆N⁺ +  = (CH₆N⁺ • )

By formula: CH₆N⁺ + C₄H₅N = (CH₆N⁺ • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: C₆H₁₁NO₃ + C₄H₅N = (C₆H₁₁NO₃ • C₄H₅N)

( • ) +  = ( • 2)

By formula: (Fe⁺ • C₄H₅N) + C₄H₅N = (Fe⁺ • 2C₄H₅N)

( • ) +  = ( • 2)

By formula: (Cr⁺ • C₄H₅N) + C₄H₅N = (Cr⁺ • 2C₄H₅N)

( • ) +  = ( • 2)

By formula: (Mn⁺ • C₄H₅N) + C₄H₅N = (Mn⁺ • 2C₄H₅N)

( • ) +  = ( • 2)

By formula: (Ni⁺ • C₄H₅N) + C₄H₅N = (Ni⁺ • 2C₄H₅N)

( • ) +  = ( • 2)

By formula: (Co⁺ • C₄H₅N) + C₄H₅N = (Co⁺ • 2C₄H₅N)

( • ) +  = ( • 2)

By formula: (Cu⁺ • C₄H₅N) + C₄H₅N = (Cu⁺ • 2C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Li⁺ + C₄H₅N = (Li⁺ • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Na⁺ + C₄H₅N = (Na⁺ • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: K⁺ + C₄H₅N = (K⁺ • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: V⁺ + C₄H₅N = (V⁺ • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Ni⁺ + C₄H₅N = (Ni⁺ • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: W⁺ + C₄H₅N = (W⁺ • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Co⁺ + C₄H₅N = (Co⁺ • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Mo⁺ + C₄H₅N = (Mo⁺ • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Fe⁺ + C₄H₅N = (Fe⁺ • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Cr⁺ + C₄H₅N = (Cr⁺ • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Mn⁺ + C₄H₅N = (Mn⁺ • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Mg⁺ + C₄H₅N = (Mg⁺ • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Al⁺ + C₄H₅N = (Al⁺ • C₄H₅N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Cu⁺ + C₄H₅N = (Cu⁺ • C₄H₅N)

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.

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

Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

De-protonation reactions

 +  =

By formula: C₄H₄N^- + H⁺ = C₄H₅N

References

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy
  IE (evaluated)	Recommended ionization energy
  T	Temperature
  ΔrG°	Free energy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrS°	Entropy of reaction at standard conditions

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