Acetylene

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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
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
MS - José A. Martinho Simões

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Individual Reactions

C2H- + Hydrogen cation = Acetylene

By formula: C2H- + H+ = C2H2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1580. ± 20.kJ/molAVGN/AAverage of 8 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1550. ± 20.kJ/molAVGN/AAverage of 7 values; Individual data points

COS+ + Acetylene = (COS+ • Acetylene)

By formula: COS+ + C2H2 = (COS+ • C2H2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr116.kJ/molPD/KERDGraul S.T. and Bowers, 1991gas phase; ΔrH>=; M
Δr140.kJ/molPDissOrlando, Friedman, et al., 1990gas phase; M
Δr140.kJ/molPDissOrlando, Friedman, et al., 1990gas phase; M
Δr141. ± 22.kJ/molPDissOrlando, Friedman, et al., 1990gas phase; ΔrH<; M

Cobalt ion (1+) + Acetylene = (Cobalt ion (1+) • Acetylene)

By formula: Co+ + C2H2 = (Co+ • C2H2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr180. ± 7.9kJ/molIRMPDSurya, Ranatunga, et al., 1997RCD

Enthalpy of reaction

ΔrH° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
27. (+13.,-0.) CIDArmentrout and Kickel, 1994gas phase; ΔrH >=, guided ion beam CID; M

Nickel ion (1+) + Acetylene = (Nickel ion (1+) • Acetylene)

By formula: Ni+ + C2H2 = (Ni+ • C2H2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr188. ± 7.9kJ/molIRMPDSurya, Ranatunga, et al., 1997RCD

Enthalpy of reaction

ΔrH° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
7. (+18.,-0.) CIDArmentrout and Kickel, 1994gas phase; ΔrH>=, guided ion beam CID; M

2Hydrogen + Acetylene = Ethane

By formula: 2H2 + C2H2 = C2H6

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-312.0 ± 0.63kJ/molChydConn, Kistiakowsky, et al., 1939gas phase; Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -314.1 ± 2.8 kJ/mol; At 355 K; ALS

2,5-Norbornadiene = 1,3-Cyclopentadiene + Acetylene

By formula: C7H8 = C5H6 + C2H2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr117.2 ± 2.1kJ/molKinWalsh and Wells, 1975gas phase; Reanalyzed by Pedley, Naylor, et al., 1986, Original value = 118.7 ± 1.3 kJ/mol; ALS

C2Na2 (cr) + 2Water (l) = 2(Sodium hydroxide • 1418Water) (solution) + Acetylene (g)

By formula: C2Na2 (cr) + 2H2O (l) = 2(HNaO • 1418H2O) (solution) + C2H2 (g)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-161.8 ± 1.5kJ/molRSCJohnson, van Deventer, et al., 1973Please also see Pedley and Rylance, 1977.; MS

C2HCs (cr) + Water (l) = (Cesium hydroxide • 1031Water) (solution) + Acetylene (g)

By formula: C2HCs (cr) + H2O (l) = (HCsO • 1031H2O) (solution) + C2H2 (g)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-54.0 ± 0.8kJ/molRSCAder and Hubbard, 1973Please also see Pedley and Rylance, 1977.; MS

C2HNa (cr) + Water (l) = (Sodium hydroxide • 1418Water) (solution) + Acetylene (g)

By formula: C2HNa (cr) + H2O (l) = (HNaO • 1418H2O) (solution) + C2H2 (g)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-54.2 ± 0.8kJ/molRSCJohnson, van Deventer, et al., 1973Please also see Pedley and Rylance, 1977.; MS

Copper ion (1+) + Acetylene = (Copper ion (1+) • Acetylene)

By formula: Cu+ + C2H2 = (Cu+ • C2H2)

Enthalpy of reaction

ΔrH° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
10. (+10.,-0.) CIDArmentrout and Kickel, 1994gas phase; ΔrH>=, guided ion beam CID; M

2Acetylene = 1-Buten-3-yne

By formula: 2C2H2 = C4H4

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr233.kJ/molCmReppe, Schlichting, et al., 1948liquid phase; ALS
Δr208.kJ/molCmReppe, Schlichting, et al., 1948gas phase; ALS

Rh+ + Acetylene = (Rh+ • Acetylene)

By formula: Rh+ + C2H2 = (Rh+ • C2H2)

Enthalpy of reaction

ΔrH° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
129. CIDChen and Armetrout, 1995gas phase; ΔrH>=, guided ion beam CID; M

Chromium ion (1+) + Acetylene = (Chromium ion (1+) • Acetylene)

By formula: Cr+ + C2H2 = (Cr+ • C2H2)

Enthalpy of reaction

ΔrH° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
184. (+20.,-0.) CIDArmentrout and Kickel, 1994gas phase; guided ion beam CID; M

Titanium ion (1+) + Acetylene = (Titanium ion (1+) • Acetylene)

By formula: Ti+ + C2H2 = (Ti+ • C2H2)

Enthalpy of reaction

ΔrH° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
253. (+20.,-0.) CIDArmentrout and Kickel, 1994gas phase; guided ion beam CID; M

Lanthanum ion (1+) + Acetylene = (Lanthanum ion (1+) • Acetylene)

By formula: La+ + C2H2 = (La+ • C2H2)

Enthalpy of reaction

ΔrH° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
262. (+30.,-0.) CIDArmentrout and Kickel, 1994gas phase; guided ion beam CID; M

Scandium ion (1+) + Acetylene = (Scandium ion (1+) • Acetylene)

By formula: Sc+ + C2H2 = (Sc+ • C2H2)

Enthalpy of reaction

ΔrH° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
240. (+20.,-0.) CIDArmentrout and Kickel, 1994gas phase; guided ion beam CID; M

Vanadium ion (1+) + Acetylene = (Vanadium ion (1+) • Acetylene)

By formula: V+ + C2H2 = (V+ • C2H2)

Enthalpy of reaction

ΔrH° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
205. (+20.,-0.) CIDArmentrout and Kickel, 1994gas phase; guided ion beam CID; M

Yttrium ion (1+) + Acetylene = (Yttrium ion (1+) • Acetylene)

By formula: Y+ + C2H2 = (Y+ • C2H2)

Enthalpy of reaction

ΔrH° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
253. (+30.,-0.) CIDArmentrout and Kickel, 1994gas phase; guided ion beam CID; M

Bromine anion + Acetylene = C2H2Br-

By formula: Br- + C2H2 = C2H2Br-

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr36.0kJ/molLPESWild, Milley, et al., 2000gas phase; Given: 8.635±0.009 kcal/mol(0 K); B

C2Ag2 (cr) + 2(Hydrogen chloride • 12.3Water) (solution) = Acetylene (aq) + 2Silver chloride (cr)

By formula: C2Ag2 (cr) + 2(HCl • 12.3H2O) (solution) = C2H2 (aq) + 2AgCl (cr)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-77.8 ± 0.6kJ/molRSCFinch, Gardner, et al., 1991MS

(CAS Reg. No. 25012-81-1 • 4294967295Acetylene) + Acetylene = CAS Reg. No. 25012-81-1

By formula: (CAS Reg. No. 25012-81-1 • 4294967295C2H2) + C2H2 = CAS Reg. No. 25012-81-1

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr138.2 ± 3.0kJ/molN/AErvin, Gronert, et al., 1990gas phase; B

Aluminum ion (1+) + Acetylene = (Aluminum ion (1+) • Acetylene)

By formula: Al+ + C2H2 = (Al+ • C2H2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr54.4 ± 8.4kJ/molCIDC,EqGStockigt, Schwarz, et al., 1996Anchored to theory; RCD

Ethylene, 1,2-dichloro-, (Z)- = Acetylene + Chlorine

By formula: C2H2Cl2 = C2H2 + Cl2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr21.kJ/molKinLaursen and Pimentel, 1989gas phase; Photolyses; ALS

Ethene, chloro- = Acetylene + Hydrogen chloride

By formula: C2H3Cl = C2H2 + HCl

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr100.7 ± 1.2kJ/molCmLacher, Gottlieb, et al., 1962gas phase; ALS

1,3-Cyclopentadiene + Acetylene = 2,5-Norbornadiene

By formula: C5H6 + C2H2 = C7H8

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-117. ± 2.kJ/molEqkWalsh and Wells, 1975gas phase; ALS

C2H2+ + Acetylene = (C2H2+ • Acetylene)

By formula: C2H2+ + C2H2 = (C2H2+ • C2H2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr94.6kJ/molPIOno and Ng, 1982gas phase; M

Iron ion (1+) + Acetylene = (Iron ion (1+) • Acetylene)

By formula: Fe+ + C2H2 = (Fe+ • C2H2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr151. ± 7.9kJ/molIRMPDSurya, Ranatunga, et al., 1997RCD

(Z)-1,2-Diiodoethylene = Acetylene + Iodine

By formula: C2H2I2 = C2H2 + I2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr83.3kJ/molEqkFuruyama, Golden, et al., 1968gas phase; ALS

C2H2I2 = Acetylene + Iodine

By formula: C2H2I2 = C2H2 + I2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr83.3kJ/molEqkFuruyama, Golden, et al., 1968gas phase; ALS

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
LL - Sharon G. Lias and Joel F. Liebman

View reactions leading to C2H2+ (ion structure unspecified)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
IE (evaluated)11.400 ± 0.002eVN/AN/AL
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Proton affinity (review)641.4kJ/molN/AHunter and Lias, 1998HL
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Gas basicity616.7kJ/molN/AHunter and Lias, 1998HL

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
11.41 ± 0.01EIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
11.40PIHayaishi, Iwata, et al., 1982LBLHLM
11.4EVALRosmus, Botschwina, et al., 1981LLK
11.40PEKimura, Katsumata, et al., 1981LLK
11.40PEBieri, Schmelzer, et al., 1980LLK
11.4 ± 0.1EISuzuki and Maeda, 1978LLK
11.4 ± 0.1EISuzuki and Maeda, 1977LLK
11.40 ± 0.02PEBieri, Burger, et al., 1977LLK
~11.3EIVan Veen and Plantenga, 1976LLK
11.37 ± 0.05EIReeher, Flesch, et al., 1976LLK
11.403 ± 0.0003PECarlier, Dubois, et al., 1975LLK
11.394 ± 0.005PIParr and Taylor, 1973LLK
11.398 ± 0.005PIDibeler and Walker, 1973LLK
11.40PEBrogli, Heilbronner, et al., 1973LLK
11.39 ± 0.02EILossing, 1970RDSH
11.395 ± 0.015PIOmura, Kaneko, et al., 1969RDSH
11.39 ± 0.05EIWilliams and Hamill, 1968RDSH
11.41 ± 0.01EICollins, Winters, et al., 1968RDSH
11.40 ± 0.01PEBaker and Turner, 1968RDSH
11.400 ± 0.005PIBrehm, 1966RDSH
11.396 ± 0.003PINicholson, 1965RDSH
11.40 ± 0.02EIMelton and Hamill, 1964RDSH
11.406 ± 0.006PIDibeler and Reese, 1964RDSH
11.41 ± 0.01PIWatanabe and Namioka, 1956RDSH
11.2 ± 0.1EIKusch, Hustrulid, et al., 1937RDSH
11.41SPrice, 1935RDSH
11.49PEBieri and Asbrink, 1980Vertical value; LLK
11.43PECavell and Allison, 1978Vertical value; LLK

Appearance energy determinations

Ion AE (eV) Other Products MethodReferenceComment
C+21.20 ± 0.05CH2EILocht and Davister, 1995LL
C+24. ± 1.?PICooper, Ibuki, et al., 1988LL
C+20.43 ± 0.05CH2EIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
C+22.5 ± 0.3C+2HEISuzuki and Maeda, 1977LLK
C+23.6?EIBloch, 1963RDSH
C+24.5 ± 1.0C+2HEIKusch, Hustrulid, et al., 1937RDSH
CH+20.85 ± 0.05CHEIDavister and Locht, 1995LL
CH+20.54 ± 0.05CHEIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
CH+23.9 ± 0.2C+HEIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
CH+24.1C+HPIHayaishi, Iwata, et al., 1982LBLHLM
CH+20.7 ± 0.1CHPIHayaishi, Iwata, et al., 1982LBLHLM
CH+20.9 ± 0.2CHEISuzuki and Maeda, 1977LLK
CH+21.5 ± 0.2CHEIKloster-Jensen, Pascual, et al., 1970RDSH
CH+21.9CHEIHaney and Franklin, 1968RDSH
CH+22.2 ± 0.5CHEIKusch, Hustrulid, et al., 1937RDSH
CH2+19.74 ± 0.20CEILocht and Davister, 1995LL
CH2+18.17 ± 0.09C-EIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
CH2+19.40 ± 0.12CEIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
CH2+19.4 ± 0.1CPIHayaishi, Iwata, et al., 1982LBLHLM
CH2+20.5 ± 0.2?EISuzuki and Maeda, 1977LLK
CH2+21.CEIFranklin and Munson, 1965RDSH
C2+19. ± 1.H2CIELReid, Ballantine, et al., 1995LL
C2+18.44 ± 0.07H2EILocht and Davister, 1995LL
C2+22.60 ± 0.122HEIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
C2+18.16 ± 0.05H2EIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
C2+18.1 ± 0.1H2PIHayaishi, Iwata, et al., 1982LBLHLM
C2+22.7 ± 0.12HPIHayaishi, Iwata, et al., 1982LBLHLM
C2+19.2 ± 0.2?EISuzuki and Maeda, 1977LLK
C2+23.62H?EIMomigny and Derouane, 1968RDSH
C2+19.5H2EIBloch, 1963RDSH
C2+23.82H?EIBloch, 1963RDSH
C2+22.72H?EIField, Franklin, et al., 1957RDSH
C2+18.2H2EIField, Franklin, et al., 1957RDSH
C2+23.3 ± 0.52H?EICoats and Anderson, 1957RDSH
C2+23.8 ± 0.32HEIKusch, Hustrulid, et al., 1937RDSH
C2H+17.35 ± 0.04HPIPECOServais and Locht, 1995LL
C2H+17.360HPIPECOWeitzel, Mahnert, et al., 1994LL
C2H+17.30 ± 0.08HEIDavister and Locht, 1994LL
C2H+17.33 ± 0.05HPIPECONorwood and Ng, 1989LL
C2H+16.70 ± 0.10HEIPlessis and Marmet, 1986LBLHLM
C2H+16.8 ± 0.1HPIHayaishi, Iwata, et al., 1982LBLHLM
C2H+16.79 ± 0.03HPIOno and Ng, 1981LLK
C2H+17.3HPIPECOEland, 1979LLK
C2H+17.5 ± 0.1HEISuzuki and Maeda, 1977LLK
C2H+17.36 ± 0.01HPIDibeler, Walker, et al., 1973LLK
C2H+17.22HPIBotter, Dibeler, et al., 1966RDSH
C2H+17.3HEIField, Franklin, et al., 1957RDSH
C2H+17.8 ± 0.2HEIKusch, Hustrulid, et al., 1937RDSH
H+18.83 ± 0.23C2HEIDavister and Locht, 1994LL
H+23. ± 1.?PICooper, Ibuki, et al., 1988LL
H+19.35 ± 0.05C2HPIShiromaru, Achiba, et al., 1987LBLHLM
H+20.6 ± 0.3?EISuzuki and Maeda, 1977LLK
H+21.7 ± 1.0C2+HEIKusch, Hustrulid, et al., 1937RDSH
H+25.6 ± 1.0CH+CEIKusch, Hustrulid, et al., 1937RDSH

De-protonation reactions

C2H- + Hydrogen cation = Acetylene

By formula: C2H- + H+ = C2H2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1580. ± 20.kJ/molAVGN/AAverage of 8 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1550. ± 20.kJ/molAVGN/AAverage of 7 values; Individual data points

References

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

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Pedley and Rylance, 1977
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Reppe, W.; Schlichting, O.; Klager, K.; Toepel, T., Cyclisierende Polymerisation von Acetylen I Uber Cyclooctatetraen, Justus Liebigs Ann. Chem., 1948, 1-93. [all data]

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Chen, Y.M.; Armetrout, P.B., Activation of C2H6, C3H8, and c-C3H6 by Gas-Phase Rh+ and the Thermochemistry of Rh-Ligand Complexes, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1995, 117, 36, 9291, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00141a022 . [all data]

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