Hydrazine, 1,2-dimethyl-

• Formula: C₂H₈N₂
• Molecular weight: 60.0983
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C2H8N2/c1-3-4-2/h3-4H,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: DIIIISSCIXVANO-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 540-73-8
• Chemical structure:
  This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file
• Other names: s-Dimethylhydrazine; DMH; Hydrazomethane; N,N'-Dimethylhydrazine; SDMH; 1,2-Dimethylhydrazine; (CH3NH)2; 1,2-Dimethylhydrazin; sym-Dimethylhydrazine; Dimethylhydrazine, symmetrical; Rcra waste number U099; Symetryczna dwumetylohydrazyna; UN 2382
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Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
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

Gas phase ion energetics data

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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
LL - Sharon G. Lias and Joel F. Liebman

Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

References

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Aston, Rock, et al., 1952
Aston, J.G.; Rock, E.J.; Isserow, S., The heats of combustion of the methyl substituted hydrazines and some observations on the burning of volatile liquids, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1952, 74, 2484-24. [all data]

Cox and Pilcher, 1970
Cox, J.D.; Pilcher, G., Thermochemistry of Organic and Organometallic Compounds, Academic Press, New York, 1970, 1-636. [all data]

Aston, Janz, et al., 1951
Aston, J.G.; Janz, G.J.; Russell, K.E., The heat capacity, heats of fusion and vaporization, vapor pressures and entropy of symmetrical dimethylhydrazine, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1951, 73, 1943-1945. [all data]

Barz and Fritz, 1972
Barz, P.; Fritz, H.P., Untersuchungen an biochemish ligandensystemen, V. Komplexchemische und physikalisch-chemische untersuchungen am 1,2-dimethylhydrazin, Z. Naturforsch. B:, 1972, 27, 1131. [all data]

Bodor, Dewar, et al., 1970
Bodor, N.; Dewar, M.J.S.; Jennings, W.B.; Worley, S.D., Photoelectron spectra of molecules-IV.Ionization potentials and heats of formation of some hydrazines and amines, Tetrahedron, 1970, 26, 4109. [all data]

Dibeler, Franklin, et al., 1959
Dibeler, V.H.; Franklin, J.L.; Reese, R.M., Electron impact studies of hydrazine and the methyl-substituted hydrazines, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1959, 81, 68. [all data]

Rademacher, 1975
Rademacher, P., Acyclische Hydrazine, Chem. Ber., 1975, 108, 1548. [all data]

Kimura and Osafune, 1975
Kimura, K.; Osafune, K., Photoelectron spectroscopic study of skew compounds. III. N,N'-dimethylhydrazine, dimethyl peroxide, and dimethyl disulfide, Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn., 1975, 48, 2421. [all data]

Nelsen and Buschek, 1974
Nelsen, S.F.; Buschek, J.M., Photoelectron spectra of hydrazines. IV. Empirical estimation of lone pair-lone pair dihedral angles and prediction of lone pair ionization potentials for some cyclic and bicyclic hydrazines, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1974, 96, 6982. [all data]

Nelsen and Buschek, 1974, 2
Nelsen, S.F.; Buschek, J.M., Photoelectron spectra of hydrazines. III. Evidence for similar lone pair-lone pair dihedral angles for acyclic hydrazines, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1974, 96, 2392. [all data]

Burgers, Drewello, et al., 1989
Burgers, P.C.; Drewello, T.; Schwarz, H.; Terlouw, J.K., CH₅N₂ hydrazyl radicals, cations and dication radicals studied by mass spectrometry. Is the N-protonated formaldehyde hydrazon cation ⁺CH₂-NH-NH₂ a bridged species?, Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes, 1989, 95, 157. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy
  Cp,liquid	Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
  S°liquid	Entropy of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔcH°liquid	Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions

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