Nitrogen

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Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
MS - José A. Martinho Simões
B - John E. Bartmess
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

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Reactions 1 to 50

Nitric oxide anion + Nitrogen = (Nitric oxide anion • Nitrogen)

By formula: NO- + N2 = (NO- • N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr19. ± 1.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Yamabe, 1989gas phase; M
Δr20.kJ/molDTGheno and Fitaire, 1987gas phase; ΔrS+-12. J/mol*K; M
Δr18.kJ/molHPMSSpeller, Fitaire, et al., 1983gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M
Δr22.kJ/molHPMSTurner and Conway, 1976gas phase; M
Δr19.kJ/molDTJohnsen, Huang, et al., 1975gas phase; corrected for ln T by Keesee and Castleman, 1986; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr71.1J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka and Yamabe, 1989gas phase; M
Δr57.7J/mol*KDTGheno and Fitaire, 1987gas phase; ΔrS+-12. J/mol*K; M
Δr55.6J/mol*KHPMSSpeller, Fitaire, et al., 1983gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M
Δr79.1J/mol*KHPMSTurner and Conway, 1976gas phase; M
Δr65.7J/mol*KDTJohnsen, Huang, et al., 1975gas phase; corrected for ln T by Keesee and Castleman, 1986; M

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
2.200.FADunkin, Fehsenfeld, et al., 1971gas phase; M

Nitrogen cation + Nitrogen = (Nitrogen cation • Nitrogen)

By formula: N2+ + N2 = (N2+ • N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr102. to 102.kJ/molRNGN/ARange of 6 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr87.9J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka and Nakajima, 1988gas phase; M
Δr67.8J/mol*KPHPMSTeng and Conway, 1973gas phase; M
Δr81.6J/mol*KPHPMSPayzant and Kebarle, 1970gas phase; M
Δr46.J/mol*KDTVarney, 1968gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M
Δr-4.J/mol*KDTVarney, 1959gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M

Oxygen cation + Nitrogen = (Oxygen cation • Nitrogen)

By formula: O2+ + N2 = (O2+ • N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr21. ± 1.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Nakajima, 1988gas phase; M
Δr22.kJ/molHPMSSpeller and Fitaire, 1983gas phase; M
Δr24.kJ/molPHPMSJanik and Conway, 1967gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr72.8J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka and Nakajima, 1988gas phase; M
Δr66.1J/mol*KHPMSSpeller and Fitaire, 1983gas phase; M
Δr79.1J/mol*KPHPMSJanik and Conway, 1967gas phase; M

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
0.0296.FAHoward, Bierbaum, et al., 1972gas phase; M

(HN2+ • 4Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (HN2+ • 5Nitrogen)

By formula: (HN2+ • 4N2) + N2 = (HN2+ • 5N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr12. ± 1.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Mori, 1989gas phase; M
Δr13.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Saluja, et al., 1979gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr95.8J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka and Mori, 1989gas phase; M
Δr84.J/mol*KN/AHiraoka, Saluja, et al., 1979gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
5.992.PHPMSHiraoka, Saluja, et al., 1979gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M

(Oxygen anion • 7Nitrogen • Oxygen) + Nitrogen = (Oxygen anion • 8Nitrogen • Oxygen)

By formula: (O2- • 7N2 • O2) + N2 = (O2- • 8N2 • O2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr7. ± 1.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, 1988gas phase; M
Δr6.40kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, 1988gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr74.9J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, 1988gas phase; M
Δr75.3J/mol*KN/AHiraoka, 1988gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M

(Oxygen cation • 2Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (Oxygen cation • 3Nitrogen)

By formula: (O2+ • 2N2) + N2 = (O2+ • 3N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr18. ± 1.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Nakajima, 1988gas phase; M
Δr15.kJ/molHPMSSpeller and Fitaire, 1983gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr82.0J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka and Nakajima, 1988gas phase; M
Δr50.6J/mol*KHPMSSpeller and Fitaire, 1983gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M

(Oxygen cation • Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (Oxygen cation • 2Nitrogen)

By formula: (O2+ • N2) + N2 = (O2+ • 2N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr19. ± 1.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Nakajima, 1988gas phase; M
Δr18.kJ/molHPMSSpeller and Fitaire, 1983gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr79.9J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka and Nakajima, 1988gas phase; M
Δr57.7J/mol*KHPMSSpeller and Fitaire, 1983gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M

(Nitric oxide anion • Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (Nitric oxide anion • 2Nitrogen)

By formula: (NO- • N2) + N2 = (NO- • 2N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr17. ± 1.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Yamabe, 1989gas phase; M
Δr16.kJ/molHPMSSpeller and Fitaire, 1983gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr72.8J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka and Yamabe, 1989gas phase; M
Δr52.7J/mol*KHPMSSpeller and Fitaire, 1983gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M

C3N2NiO3 (solution) = C3NiO3 (solution) + Nitrogen (solution)

By formula: C3N2NiO3 (solution) = C3NiO3 (solution) + N2 (solution)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr42. ± 4.kJ/molKinSTurner, Simpson, et al., 1983solvent: Liquid krypton; The reaction enthalpy relies on the experimental value for the activation enthalpy, 42. ± 4. kJ/mol, and on the assumption that the activation enthalpy for product recombination is negligible Turner, Simpson, et al., 1983.; MS

N+ + Nitrogen = (N+ • Nitrogen)

By formula: N+ + N2 = (N+ • N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr249.kJ/molN/ANational Bureau of Standards, 1968gas phase; from ΔrH(f); M
Δr250.kJ/molEISaporoschenko, 1965gas phase; M
Δr250.kJ/molEIFranklin, Dibeler, et al., 1958gas phase; M

Enthalpy of reaction

ΔrH° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
361. (+7.5,-0.) CIDHaynes, Freysinger, et al., 1995gas phase; guided ion beam CID; M

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

By formula: Cu+ + N2 = (Cu+ • N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr26.kJ/molHPMSEl-Shall, Schriver, et al., 1989gas phase; Cu+ from laser desrption; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr67.J/mol*KHPMSEl-Shall, Schriver, et al., 1989gas phase; Cu+ from laser desrption; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr5.9kJ/molHPMSEl-Shall, Schriver, et al., 1989gas phase; Cu+ from laser desrption; M

(HN2+ • 2Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (HN2+ • 3Nitrogen)

By formula: (HN2+ • 2N2) + N2 = (HN2+ • 3N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr14. ± 1.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Mori, 1989gas phase; M
Δr16.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Saluja, et al., 1979gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr84.1J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka and Mori, 1989gas phase; M
Δr84.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Saluja, et al., 1979gas phase; M

(HN2+ • 3Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (HN2+ • 4Nitrogen)

By formula: (HN2+ • 3N2) + N2 = (HN2+ • 4N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr14. ± 1.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Mori, 1989gas phase; M
Δr15.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Saluja, et al., 1979gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr88.7J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka and Mori, 1989gas phase; M
Δr84.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Saluja, et al., 1979gas phase; M

(HN2+ • Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (HN2+ • 2Nitrogen)

By formula: (HN2+ • N2) + N2 = (HN2+ • 2N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr15. ± 1.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Mori, 1989gas phase; M
Δr17.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Saluja, et al., 1979gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr80.3J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka and Mori, 1989gas phase; M
Δr75.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Saluja, et al., 1979gas phase; M

Sodium ion (1+) + Nitrogen = (Sodium ion (1+) • Nitrogen)

By formula: Na+ + N2 = (Na+ • N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr33.kJ/molFAPerry, Rowe, et al., 1980gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr77.8J/mol*KFAPerry, Rowe, et al., 1980gas phase; M

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
9.2310.FAPerry, Rowe, et al., 1980gas phase; M
8.4310.DTBeyer and Keller, 1971gas phase; low E/N; M

HN2+ + Nitrogen = (HN2+ • Nitrogen)

By formula: HN2+ + N2 = (HN2+ • N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr66.9kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, Saluja, et al., 1979gas phase; M
Δr60.7kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner) and Field, 1974gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr100.J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, Saluja, et al., 1979gas phase; M
Δr85.4J/mol*KPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner) and Field, 1974gas phase; M

C39H66N2O3P2W (solution) + Hydrogen (g) = C39H68O3P2W (solution) + Nitrogen (g)

By formula: C39H66N2O3P2W (solution) + H2 (g) = C39H68O3P2W (solution) + N2 (g)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr18.4 ± 1.7kJ/molEqSGonzalez and Hoff, 1989solvent: Tetrahydrofuran; Temperature range: 288-308 K; MS

C39H66MoO3P3 (solution) + Nitrogen (g) = C39H66MoN2O3P2 (solution)

By formula: C39H66MoO3P3 (solution) + N2 (g) = C39H66MoN2O3P2 (solution)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-37.7 ± 2.5kJ/molEqSGonzalez and Hoff, 1989solvent: Tetrahydrofuran; Temperature range: 294-308 K; MS

(Hydronium cation • 2Nitrogen • 3Water) + Nitrogen = (Hydronium cation • 3Nitrogen • 3Water)

By formula: (H3O+ • 2N2 • 3H2O) + N2 = (H3O+ • 3N2 • 3H2O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr5.0kJ/molDTGheno and Fitaire, 1987gas phase; ΔrH, ΔrS approximate; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr27.J/mol*KDTGheno and Fitaire, 1987gas phase; ΔrH, ΔrS approximate; M

(Oxygen cation • 4Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (Oxygen cation • 5Nitrogen)

By formula: (O2+ • 4N2) + N2 = (O2+ • 5N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr11.3 ± 0.8kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Nakajima, 1988gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr67.8J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka and Nakajima, 1988gas phase; M

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
3.184.HPMSSpeller and Fitaire, 1983gas phase; M

(Nitric oxide anion • 2Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (Nitric oxide anion • 3Nitrogen)

By formula: (NO- • 2N2) + N2 = (NO- • 3N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr16. ± 1.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Yamabe, 1989gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr70.3J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka and Yamabe, 1989gas phase; M

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
4.204.HPMSSpeller, Fitaire, et al., 1983gas phase; M

(Nitric oxide anion • 3Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (Nitric oxide anion • 4Nitrogen)

By formula: (NO- • 3N2) + N2 = (NO- • 4N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr14. ± 1.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Yamabe, 1989gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr74.9J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka and Yamabe, 1989gas phase; M

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
2.204.HPMSSpeller, Fitaire, et al., 1983gas phase; M

(Oxygen cation • 3Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (Oxygen cation • 4Nitrogen)

By formula: (O2+ • 3N2) + N2 = (O2+ • 4N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr17. ± 1.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Nakajima, 1988gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr94.1J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka and Nakajima, 1988gas phase; M

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
3.204.HPMSSpeller and Fitaire, 1983gas phase; M

(Hydronium cation • 3Nitrogen • 2Water) + Nitrogen = (Hydronium cation • 4Nitrogen • 2Water)

By formula: (H3O+ • 3N2 • 2H2O) + N2 = (H3O+ • 4N2 • 2H2O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr10.kJ/molDTGheno and Fitaire, 1987gas phase; ΔrH, ΔrS approximate; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr50.J/mol*KDTGheno and Fitaire, 1987gas phase; ΔrH, ΔrS approximate; M

(Nitric oxide anion • 9Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (Nitric oxide anion • 10Nitrogen)

By formula: (NO- • 9N2) + N2 = (NO- • 10N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr7.03kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Yamabe, 1989gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr79.J/mol*KN/AHiraoka and Yamabe, 1989gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M

(HN2+ • 10Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (HN2+ • 11Nitrogen)

By formula: (HN2+ • 10N2) + N2 = (HN2+ • 11N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr7.20kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Mori, 1989gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr92.J/mol*KN/AHiraoka and Mori, 1989gas phase; Entropy change calculated or estimated; M

O3- + Nitrogen = (O3- • Nitrogen)

By formula: O3- + N2 = (O3- • N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr11.3 ± 0.84kJ/molTDAsHiraoka, 1988gas phase; B,M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr77.0J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, 1988gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-11.7 ± 2.1kJ/molTDAsHiraoka, 1988gas phase; B

(C2H5+ • Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (C2H5+ • 2Nitrogen)

By formula: (C2H5+ • N2) + N2 = (C2H5+ • 2N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr19.kJ/molHPMSSpeller, 1983gas phase; deuterated, Entropy change is questionable; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr45.6J/mol*KHPMSSpeller, 1983gas phase; deuterated, Entropy change is questionable; M

(Nitrogen cation • Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (Nitrogen cation • 2Nitrogen)

By formula: (N2+ • N2) + N2 = (N2+ • 2N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr11.5 ± 0.8kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Nakajima, 1988gas phase; M
Δr5.9kJ/molPILinn, Ono, et al., 1981gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr62.8J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka and Nakajima, 1988gas phase; M

(Oxygen cation • Oxygen) + Nitrogen = (Oxygen cation • Nitrogen • Oxygen)

By formula: (O2+ • O2) + N2 = (O2+ • N2 • O2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr12.kJ/molHPMSSpeller and Fitaire, 1983gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr42.3J/mol*KHPMSSpeller and Fitaire, 1983gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M

(Sodium ion (1+) • Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (Sodium ion (1+) • 2Nitrogen)

By formula: (Na+ • N2) + N2 = (Na+ • 2N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr22.kJ/molFAPerry, Rowe, et al., 1980gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr70.3J/mol*KFAPerry, Rowe, et al., 1980gas phase; M

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
-1.310.FAPerry, Rowe, et al., 1980gas phase; M

(CH2N+ • 2Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (CH2N+ • 3Nitrogen)

By formula: (CH2N+ • 2N2) + N2 = (CH2N+ • 3N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr13.kJ/molHPMSSpeller, Fitaire, et al., 1982gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr54.8J/mol*KHPMSSpeller, Fitaire, et al., 1982gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M

(CH2N+ • 3Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (CH2N+ • 4Nitrogen)

By formula: (CH2N+ • 3N2) + N2 = (CH2N+ • 4N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr13.kJ/molHPMSSpeller, Fitaire, et al., 1982gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr57.7J/mol*KHPMSSpeller, Fitaire, et al., 1982gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M

(CH2N+ • 4Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (CH2N+ • 5Nitrogen)

By formula: (CH2N+ • 4N2) + N2 = (CH2N+ • 5N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr13.kJ/molHPMSSpeller, Fitaire, et al., 1982gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr63.6J/mol*KHPMSSpeller, Fitaire, et al., 1982gas phase; Entropy change is questionable; M

2,5-Pyrrolidinedione, 1-bromo- + 0.5Hydrazine = Hydrogen bromide + Succinimide + 0.5Nitrogen

By formula: C4H4BrNO2 + 0.5H4N2 = HBr + C4H5NO2 + 0.5N2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-260.3 ± 0.46kJ/molCmHoward and Skinner, 1966solid phase; solvent: Aqueous solution; Reanalyzed by Pedley, Naylor, et al., 1986, Original value = -261.7 ± 0.46 kJ/mol; ALS

Oxygen anion + Nitrogen = (Oxygen anion • Nitrogen)

By formula: O2- + N2 = (O2- • N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr25. ± 4.2kJ/molN/APosey and Johnson, 1988gas phase; B
Δr<56.90kJ/molIMRBAdams and Bohme, 1970gas phase; N2..O2- + O2 -> O4-; B

C12H34P4Ru (solution) + Nitrogen (solution) = C12H32N2P4Ru (solution) + Hydrogen (solution)

By formula: C12H34P4Ru (solution) + N2 (solution) = C12H32N2P4Ru (solution) + H2 (solution)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr16.3kJ/molPACBelt, Scaiano, et al., 1993solvent: Cyclohexane; The reaction enthalpy relies on 0.85 for the quantum yield of H2 dissociation.; MS

(Hydronium cation • 2Nitrogen • 2Water) + Nitrogen = (Hydronium cation • 3Nitrogen • 2Water)

By formula: (H3O+ • 2N2 • 2H2O) + N2 = (H3O+ • 3N2 • 2H2O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr38. ± 11.kJ/molDTGheno and Fitaire, 1987gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr119.J/mol*KDTGheno and Fitaire, 1987gas phase; M

Vanadium, tetracarbonyl(η5-2,4-cyclopentadien-1-yl)- (solution) + Nitrogen (solution) = C8H5N2O3V (solution) + Carbon monoxide (solution)

By formula: C9H5O4V (solution) + N2 (solution) = C8H5N2O3V (solution) + CO (solution)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr27. ± 4.kJ/molPACJohnson, Popov, et al., 1991solvent: Heptane; The reaction enthalpy relies on 0.80 for the quantum yield of CO dissociation.; MS

(Oxygen anion • 2Nitrogen • Oxygen) + Nitrogen = (Oxygen anion • 3Nitrogen • Oxygen)

By formula: (O2- • 2N2 • O2) + N2 = (O2- • 3N2 • O2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr10.3 ± 0.8kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, 1988gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr76.6J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, 1988gas phase; M

(Oxygen anion • 3Nitrogen • Oxygen) + Nitrogen = (Oxygen anion • 4Nitrogen • Oxygen)

By formula: (O2- • 3N2 • O2) + N2 = (O2- • 4N2 • O2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr9.0 ± 0.8kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, 1988gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr78.2J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, 1988gas phase; M

(Oxygen anion • 4Nitrogen • Oxygen) + Nitrogen = (Oxygen anion • 5Nitrogen • Oxygen)

By formula: (O2- • 4N2 • O2) + N2 = (O2- • 5N2 • O2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr8.1 ± 0.8kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, 1988gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr81.6J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, 1988gas phase; M

(Oxygen anion • 5Nitrogen • Oxygen) + Nitrogen = (Oxygen anion • 6Nitrogen • Oxygen)

By formula: (O2- • 5N2 • O2) + N2 = (O2- • 6N2 • O2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr7.6 ± 0.8kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, 1988gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr81.6J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, 1988gas phase; M

(Oxygen anion • 6Nitrogen • Oxygen) + Nitrogen = (Oxygen anion • 7Nitrogen • Oxygen)

By formula: (O2- • 6N2 • O2) + N2 = (O2- • 7N2 • O2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr7.1 ± 0.8kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, 1988gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr78.7J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, 1988gas phase; M

(Oxygen anion • Nitrogen • Oxygen) + Nitrogen = (Oxygen anion • 2Nitrogen • Oxygen)

By formula: (O2- • N2 • O2) + N2 = (O2- • 2N2 • O2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr11.7 ± 0.8kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka, 1988gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr74.9J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka, 1988gas phase; M

(Hydronium cation • 2Nitrogen • Water) + Nitrogen = (Hydronium cation • 3Nitrogen • Water)

By formula: (H3O+ • 2N2 • H2O) + N2 = (H3O+ • 3N2 • H2O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr33. ± 8.kJ/molDTGheno and Fitaire, 1987gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr92.J/mol*KDTGheno and Fitaire, 1987gas phase; M

(Hydronium cation • Nitrogen • 2Water) + Nitrogen = (Hydronium cation • 2Nitrogen • 2Water)

By formula: (H3O+ • N2 • 2H2O) + N2 = (H3O+ • 2N2 • 2H2O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr22.kJ/molDTGheno and Fitaire, 1987gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr69.5J/mol*KDTGheno and Fitaire, 1987gas phase; M

(Hydronium cation • Nitrogen • 3Water) + Nitrogen = (Hydronium cation • 2Nitrogen • 3Water)

By formula: (H3O+ • N2 • 3H2O) + N2 = (H3O+ • 2N2 • 3H2O)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr18.kJ/molDTGheno and Fitaire, 1987gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr65.7J/mol*KDTGheno and Fitaire, 1987gas phase; M

(Oxygen cation • 10Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (Oxygen cation • 11Nitrogen)

By formula: (O2+ • 10N2) + N2 = (O2+ • 11N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr6. ± 1.kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Nakajima, 1988gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr84.5J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka and Nakajima, 1988gas phase; M

(Nitrogen cation • 10Nitrogen) + Nitrogen = (Nitrogen cation • 11Nitrogen)

By formula: (N2+ • 10N2) + N2 = (N2+ • 11N2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr6.9 ± 0.8kJ/molPHPMSHiraoka and Nakajima, 1988gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr84.5J/mol*KPHPMSHiraoka and Nakajima, 1988gas phase; M

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias
L - Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LL - Sharon G. Lias and Joel F. Liebman
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

View reactions leading to N2+ (ion structure unspecified)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
IE (evaluated)15.581 ± 0.008eVN/AN/AL
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Proton affinity (review)493.8kJ/molN/AHunter and Lias, 1998HL
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Gas basicity464.5kJ/molN/AHunter and Lias, 1998HL

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
15.581 ± 0.008STrickl, Cromwell, et al., 1989LL
15.7 ± 0.1EIStephen, Mark, et al., 1984LBLHLM
15.6 ± 0.1EIGrade, Wienecke, et al., 1983LBLHLM
15.60PEKimura, Katsumata, et al., 1981LLK
10.1 ± 0.6EIArmentrout, Tarr, et al., 1981LLK
15.58EIArmentrout, Tarr, et al., 1981LLK
15.5808EVALHuber and Herzberg, 1979LLK
15.58 ± 0.02EISahini, Constantin, et al., 1978LLK
15.5PIRabalais, Debies, et al., 1974LLK
15.58PELee and Rabalais, 1974LLK
15.61PENatalis, 1973LLK
15.58 ± 0.01PEHotop and Niehaus, 1970RDSH
15.56CICermak, 1968RDSH
15.58PICook and Metzger, 1964RDSH
15.5803SOgawa and Tanaka, 1962RDSH
15.5802SWorley, 1943RDSH
15.5812 ± 0.0002SWorley and Jenkins, 1938RDSH
15.58PEPotts and Williams, 1974Vertical value; LLK
15.60PEKatrib, Debies, et al., 1973Vertical value; LLK

Appearance energy determinations

Ion AE (eV) Other Products MethodReferenceComment
N+24.34N(4So)EILocht, Schopman, et al., 1975LLK
N+24.3NEISmyth, Schiavone, et al., 1973LLK
N+24.4 ± 0.25NEICrowe and McConkey, 1973LLK
N+24.32 ± 0.03NEIHierl and Franklin, 1967RDSH
N+48. ± 2.N+EIHierl and Franklin, 1967RDSH
N+24.32 ± 0.02NEIFrost and McDowell, 1956RDSH

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