Bromine

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tfus266.0KN/AWeber, 1912Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; TRC
Tfus254.15KN/ASerullas, 1827Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 10. K; TRC

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
29.8358.N/ABlair and Ihle, 1973Based on data from 343. to 383. K.; AC
31.3312.N/AFischer and Bingle, 1955Based on data from 297. to 389. K.; AC
17.6206.CGiauque and Wiebe, 1928AC

Antoine Equation Parameters

log10(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (bar)
    T = temperature (K)

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Temperature (K) A B C Reference Comment
343. to 383.4.708271562.2640.628Blair and Ihle, 1973Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.
224.5 to 331.42.94529638.258-115.144Stull, 1947Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

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Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
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

C8H6MoO3 (cr) + Bromine (solution) = Hydrogen bromide (solution) + Cyclopentadienylmolybdenumtricarbonyl bromide (cr)

By formula: C8H6MoO3 (cr) + Br2 (solution) = HBr (solution) + C8H5BrMoO3 (cr)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-150. ± 12.kJ/molN/ANolan, López de la Vega, et al., 1986solvent: Carbon tetrachloride; The reaction enthalpy was calculated Nolan, López de la Vega, et al., 1986 from the experimental values for the enthalpies of the following reactions: Mo(Cp)(CO)3(H)(cr) + 2Br2(solution) = Mo(Cp)(CO)2(Br)3(solution) + HBr(solution) + CO(solution), -254.0 ± 8.4 kJ/mol, and Mo(Cp)(CO)3(Br)(cr) + Br2(solution) = Mo(Cp)(CO)2(Br)3(solution) + CO(solution), -104.2 ± 8.4 kJ/mol; MS

C16H10Mo2O6 (cr) + Bromine (solution) = 2Cyclopentadienylmolybdenumtricarbonyl bromide (cr)

By formula: C16H10Mo2O6 (cr) + Br2 (solution) = 2C8H5BrMoO3 (cr)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-177. ± 17.kJ/molN/ANolan, López de la Vega, et al., 1986solvent: Carbon tetrachloride; The reaction enthalpy was calculated Nolan, López de la Vega, et al., 1986 from the experimental values for the enthalpies of the following reactions: [Mo(Cp)(CO)3]2(cr) + 3Br2(solution) = 2Mo(Cp)(CO)2(Br)3(solution) + 2CO(solution), -384.9 ± 4.2 kJ/mol, and Mo(Cp)(CO)3(Br)(cr) + Br2(solution) = Mo(Cp)(CO)2(Br)3(solution) + CO(solution), -104.2 ± 8.4 kJ/mol; MS

Bromine anion + Bromine = (Bromine anion • Bromine)

By formula: Br- + Br2 = (Br- • Br2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°127. ± 7.1kJ/molCIDTNizzi, Pommerening, et al., 1998gas phase; B
ΔrH°141.0kJ/molN/ACheck, Faust, et al., 2001gas phase; Fe-; ; ΔS(EA)=5.8; B
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrG°94.14kJ/molN/ACheck, Faust, et al., 2001gas phase; Fe-; ; ΔS(EA)=5.8; B

1-Butene + Bromine = Butane, 1,2-dibromo-

By formula: C4H8 + Br2 = C4H8Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-120.9kJ/molCmLister, 1941gas phase; Heat of bromination at 300 K; ALS
ΔrH°-123.2 ± 0.84kJ/molCmConn, Kistiakowsky, et al., 1938gas phase; Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -123.8 ± 0.84 kJ/mol; At 355 °K; ALS

2-Butene, (E)- + Bromine = erythro-2,3-Dibromobutane

By formula: C4H8 + Br2 = C4H8Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-121.1 ± 0.84kJ/molCmConn, Kistiakowsky, et al., 1938gas phase; Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -121.7 ± 0.84 kJ/mol; At 355 °K; ALS

Ethylene + Bromine = Ethane, 1,2-dibromo-

By formula: C2H4 + Br2 = C2H4Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-120.9 ± 1.3kJ/molCmConn, Kistiakowsky, et al., 1938gas phase; Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -121.6 ± 1.3 kJ/mol; At 355 °K; ALS

Propene + Bromine = Propane, 1,2-dibromo-

By formula: C3H6 + Br2 = C3H6Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-122.5 ± 0.84kJ/molCmConn, Kistiakowsky, et al., 1938gas phase; Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -123.1 ± 0.84 kJ/mol; At 355 °K; ALS

Hydrogen bromide + Benzene, (bromomethyl)- = Toluene + Bromine

By formula: HBr + C7H7Br = C7H8 + Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°33.9 ± 4.2kJ/molEqkBenson and Buss, 1957gas phase; Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = 33. ± 4. kJ/mol; ALS

Carbonic dibromide = Carbon monoxide + Bromine

By formula: CBr2O = CO + Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°33.9 ± 0.42kJ/molEqkDunning and Pritchard, 1972gas phase; ALS
ΔrH°4.3 ± 0.4kJ/molEqkSchumacher and Bergmann, 1931gas phase; ALS

Trimethylindium (l) + 3Bromine (l) = Br3In (cr) + 3Methane, bromo- (g)

By formula: C3H9In (l) + 3Br2 (l) = Br3In (cr) + 3CH3Br (g)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-665.3 ± 4.2kJ/molRSCClarke and Price, 1968Please also see Pedley and Rylance, 1977 and Cox and Pilcher, 1970, 2.; MS

Mercury, dimethyl- (l) + 2Bromine (l) = 2Methane, bromo- (g) + Mercury(II) bromide (cr)

By formula: C2H6Hg (l) + 2Br2 (l) = 2CH3Br (g) + Br2Hg (cr)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-302.1 ± 2.5kJ/molRSCHartley, Pritchard, et al., 1950Please also see Pedley and Rylance, 1977 and Cox and Pilcher, 1970, 2.; MS

Stannane, trimethyl(phenylmethyl)- (l) + Bromine (g) = Benzene, (bromomethyl)- (l) + C3H9BrSn (l)

By formula: C10H16Sn (l) + Br2 (g) = C7H7Br (l) + C3H9BrSn (l)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-226.6 ± 0.9kJ/molRSCPedley and Skinner, 1959Please also see Pedley and Rylance, 1977 and Cox and Pilcher, 1970, 2.; MS

Stannane, tetramethyl- (l) + Bromine (g) = C3H9BrSn (l) + Methane, bromo- (g)

By formula: C4H12Sn (l) + Br2 (g) = C3H9BrSn (l) + CH3Br (g)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-202.1 ± 2.9kJ/molRSCPedley, Skinner, et al., 1957Please also see Pedley and Rylance, 1977 and Cox and Pilcher, 1970, 2.; MS

C8H6MoO3 (cr) + 2Bromine (solution) = C7H5Br3MoO2 (solution) + Hydrogen bromide (solution) + Carbon monoxide (solution)

By formula: C8H6MoO3 (cr) + 2Br2 (solution) = C7H5Br3MoO2 (solution) + HBr (solution) + CO (solution)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-254.0 ± 8.4kJ/molRSCNolan, López de la Vega, et al., 1986solvent: Carbon tetrachloride; MS

Propanedioic acid + Bromine = Hydrogen bromide + Propanedioic acid, 2-bromo-

By formula: C3H4O4 + Br2 = HBr + C3H3BrO4

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-66.0 ± 2.9kJ/molCmKoros, Orban, et al., 1979liquid phase; solvent: Sulfuric acid (1M); Bromination; ALS

Hexamethylditin (l) + Bromine (l) = 2C3H9BrSn (l)

By formula: C6H18Sn2 (l) + Br2 (l) = 2C3H9BrSn (l)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-293.9 ± 2.1kJ/molRSCPedley, Skinner, et al., 1957Please also see Pedley and Rylance, 1977 and Cox and Pilcher, 1970, 2.; MS

C16H10Mo2O6 (cr) + 3Bromine (solution) = 2C7H5Br3MoO2 (solution) + 2Carbon monoxide (solution)

By formula: C16H10Mo2O6 (cr) + 3Br2 (solution) = 2C7H5Br3MoO2 (solution) + 2CO (solution)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-384.9 ± 4.2kJ/molRSCNolan, López de la Vega, et al., 1986solvent: Carbon tetrachloride; MS

Hydrogen bromide + Bromoacetone = Acetone + Bromine

By formula: HBr + C3H5BrO = C3H6O + Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°31.1 ± 8.4kJ/molEqkKing, Golden, et al., 1971gas phase; Heat of bromination at 516-618 K; ALS

Cyclopentadienylmolybdenumtricarbonyl bromide (cr) + Bromine (solution) = C7H5Br3MoO2 (solution) + Carbon monoxide (solution)

By formula: C8H5BrMoO3 (cr) + Br2 (solution) = C7H5Br3MoO2 (solution) + CO (solution)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-104.2 ± 8.4kJ/molRSCNolan, López de la Vega, et al., 1986solvent: Carbon tetrachloride; MS

C12H7MnO5 (cr) + 1.5Bromine (g) = Benzene, (bromomethyl)- (g) + manganese dibromide (cr) + 5Carbon monoxide (g)

By formula: C12H7MnO5 (cr) + 1.5Br2 (g) = C7H7Br (g) + Br2Mn (cr) + 5CO (g)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-194.5 ± 7.8kJ/molHAL-HFCConnor, Zafarani-Moattar, et al., 1982MS

Bromine + Cyclooctene = 1,2-Dibromocyclooctane

By formula: Br2 + C8H14 = C8H14Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-122.63kJ/molCmLister, 1941gas phase; Heat of bromination at 300 K; ALS

C6F3MnO5 (cr) + 1.5Bromine (g) = manganese dibromide (cr) + 5Carbon monoxide (g) + Bromotrifluoromethane (g)

By formula: C6F3MnO5 (cr) + 1.5Br2 (g) = Br2Mn (cr) + 5CO (g) + CBrF3 (g)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-173. ± 3.kJ/molHAL-HFCConnor, Zafarani-Moattar, et al., 1982MS

C7F3MnO6 (cr) + 1.5Bromine (g) = manganese dibromide (cr) + 6Carbon monoxide (g) + Bromotrifluoromethane (g)

By formula: C7F3MnO6 (cr) + 1.5Br2 (g) = Br2Mn (cr) + 6CO (g) + CBrF3 (g)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-161. ± 2.kJ/molHAL-HFCConnor, Zafarani-Moattar, et al., 1982MS

Cyclohexene + Bromine = Cyclohexane, 1,2-dibromo-

By formula: C6H10 + Br2 = C6H10Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-140.71kJ/molCmLister, 1941gas phase; Heat of bromination at 300 K; ALS

Cycloheptene + Bromine = 1,2-Dibromocycloheptane

By formula: C7H12 + Br2 = C7H12Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-127.4kJ/molCmLister, 1941gas phase; Heat of bromination at 300 K; ALS

1-Heptene + Bromine = C7H14Br2

By formula: C7H14 + Br2 = C7H14Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-126.5kJ/molCmLister, 1941gas phase; Heat of bromination at 300 K; ALS

Cyclopentene + Bromine = Cyclopentane, 1,2-dibromo,trans-

By formula: C5H8 + Br2 = C5H8Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-119.7 ± 2.5kJ/molCmLister, 1941gas phase; Halogenation at 27 C; ALS

Manganese, pentacarbonylmethyl- (cr) + 1.5Bromine (g) = manganese dibromide (cr) + 5Carbon monoxide (g) + Methane, bromo- (g)

By formula: C6H3MnO5 (cr) + 1.5Br2 (g) = Br2Mn (cr) + 5CO (g) + CH3Br (g)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-209. ± 3.kJ/molHAL-HFCConnor, Zafarani-Moattar, et al., 1982MS

Manganese, acetylpentacarbonyl-, (OC-6-21)- (cr) + 1.5Bromine (g) = manganese dibromide (cr) + 6Carbon monoxide (g) + Methane, bromo- (g)

By formula: C7H3MnO6 (cr) + 1.5Br2 (g) = Br2Mn (cr) + 6CO (g) + CH3Br (g)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-161. ± 5.kJ/molHAL-HFCConnor, Zafarani-Moattar, et al., 1982MS

Benzene, (bromomethyl)- + 0.5Hydrogen = Toluene + 0.5Bromine

By formula: C7H7Br + 0.5H2 = C7H8 + 0.5Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-4. ± 2.kJ/molChydAshcroft, Carson, et al., 1963liquid phase; ALS

C10H22Mg (cr) + Hydrogen (g) + Bromine (l) = 2Neopentane (l) + Br2Mg (cr)

By formula: C10H22Mg (cr) + H2 (g) + Br2 (l) = 2C5H12 (l) + Br2Mg (cr)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-669.6 ± 6.6kJ/molRSCAkkerman, Schat, et al., 1983MS

Ethene, tetrafluoro- + Bromine = 1,2-Dibromotetrafluoroethane

By formula: C2F4 + Br2 = C2Br2F4

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-161.0kJ/molCmLacher, Casali, et al., 1956gas phase; Heat of bromination; ALS

2Benzene, bromo- + Mercury(II) bromide = Mercury, diphenyl- + 2Bromine

By formula: 2C6H5Br + Br2Hg = C12H10Hg + 2Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°328.6 ± 3.3kJ/molCmChernick, Skinner, et al., 1956liquid phase; ALS

Dimanganese decacarbonyl (cr) + 2Bromine (g) = 2manganese dibromide (cr) + 10Carbon monoxide (g)

By formula: C10Mn2O10 (cr) + 2Br2 (g) = 2Br2Mn (cr) + 10CO (g)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-263.6 ± 8.2kJ/molHAL-HFCConnor, Zafarani-Moattar, et al., 1982MS

Hydrogen + 2Methane, bromo- = 2Methane + Bromine

By formula: H2 + 2CH3Br = 2CH4 + Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-28. ± 3.kJ/molChydAdams, Carson, et al., 1966liquid phase; ALS

2-Butene, (Z)- + Bromine = Erythro-2,3-dibromobutane

By formula: C4H8 + Br2 = C4H8Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-126.3 ± 0.84kJ/molCmConn, Kistiakowsky, et al., 1938gas phase; At 355 °K; ALS

2-Butene, 2-methyl- + Bromine = 2,3-dibromo-2-methylbutane

By formula: C5H10 + Br2 = C5H10Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-127.2 ± 0.84kJ/molCmConn, Kistiakowsky, et al., 1938gas phase; At 355 °K; ALS

2-Butenedioic acid, 2-methyl-, (Z)- + Bromine = 2-Butenedioic acid, 2-methyl-, (E)- + Bromine

By formula: C5H6O4 + Br2 = C5H6O4 + Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-5.1 ± 0.7kJ/molEqkJwo, Huang, et al., 1987solid phase; HPLC; ALS

Bromine + Ethene, chlorotrifluoro- = 1,2-Dibromo-1-chloro-1,2,2-trifluoroethane

By formula: Br2 + C2ClF3 = C2Br2ClF3

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-132.3kJ/molCmLacher, Casali, et al., 1956gas phase; Heat of bromination; ALS

Br3- + Bromine = (Br3- • Bromine)

By formula: Br3- + Br2 = (Br3- • Br2)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°38. ± 7.1kJ/molCIDTNizzi, Pommerening, et al., 1998gas phase; B

Manganese pentacarbonyl bromide (cr) + 0.5Bromine (g) = manganese dibromide (cr) + 5Carbon monoxide (g)

By formula: C5BrMnO5 (cr) + 0.5Br2 (g) = Br2Mn (cr) + 5CO (g)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°9.9 ± 1.8kJ/molHAL-HFCConnor, Zafarani-Moattar, et al., 1982MS

Hydrogen + 2Ethyl bromide = 2Ethane + Bromine

By formula: H2 + 2C2H5Br = 2C2H6 + Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°23. ± 13.kJ/molChydAshcroft, Carson, et al., 1965liquid phase; ALS

Trichloromethane + Bromine = Hydrogen bromide + Methane, bromotrichloro-

By formula: CHCl3 + Br2 = HBr + CBrCl3

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-5.9 ± 0.4kJ/molEqkMendenhall, Golden, et al., 1973gas phase; ALS

Difluoromethane + Bromine = Hydrogen bromide + Methane, bromodifluoro-

By formula: CH2F2 + Br2 = HBr + CHBrF2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-39.9 ± 0.3kJ/molEqkOkafo and Whittle, 1974gas phase; ALS

Carbon Tetrachloride + Bromine = bromine chloride + Methane, bromotrichloro-

By formula: CCl4 + Br2 = BrCl + CBrCl3

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°37. ± 1.kJ/molEqkMendenhall, Golden, et al., 1973gas phase; ALS

Fluoroform + Bromine = Hydrogen bromide + Bromotrifluoromethane

By formula: CHF3 + Br2 = HBr + CBrF3

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-14.kJ/molEqkCorbett, Tarr, et al., 1963gas phase; At 298 K; ALS

Methane, tribromo- + Bromine = Hydrogen bromide + Carbon tetrabromide

By formula: CHBr3 + Br2 = HBr + CBr4

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-7. ± 3.kJ/molEqkKing, Golden, et al., 1971, 2gas phase; ALS

Hydrogen bromide + Bromotrifluoromethane = Fluoroform + Bromine

By formula: HBr + CBrF3 = CHF3 + Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°19.2 ± 1.0kJ/molEqkCoomber and Whittle, 1967gas phase; ALS

Methane + Bromine = Hydrogen bromide + Methane, bromo-

By formula: CH4 + Br2 = HBr + CH3Br

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°-26.4 ± 0.7kJ/molEqkFerguson, Okafo, et al., 1973gas phase; ALS

Propane, 1,2-dibromo-2-methyl- = 1-Propene, 2-methyl- + Bromine

By formula: C4H8Br2 = C4H8 + Br2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°139.7 ± 0.46kJ/molCmSunner and Wulff, 1974liquid phase; ALS

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
L - Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
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 Br2+ (ion structure unspecified)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
IE (evaluated)10.517 ± 0.003eVN/AN/AL

Electron affinity determinations

EA (eV) Method Reference Comment
2.42002ECDAyala, Wentworth, et al., 1981Vertical Detachment Energy: 1.60 eV; B
2.60 ± 0.20NBIEDispert and Lacmann, 1977B
2.62 ± 0.20EndoHughes, Lifschitz, et al., 1973B
2.55 ± 0.10NBIEBaeda, 1972B
2.51 ± 0.10EndoChupka, Berkowitz, et al., 1971B
2.87 ± 0.14EIAEDeCorpo and Franklin, 1971From CBr4; B
1.470 ± 0.050NBIEHubers, Kleyn, et al., 1976Stated electron affinity is the Vertical Detachment Energy; B

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
10.518 ± 0.003TEYencha, Hopkirk, et al., 1995LL
10.516 ± 0.005TERuscic and Berkowitz, 1994LL
10.51 ± 0.02PIMonks, Stief, et al., 1994LL
10.5 ± 0.3EILau and Hildenbrand, 1987LBLHLM
10.515 ± 0.005PEVan Lonkhuyzen and De Lange, 1984LBLHLM
10.55PEKimura, Katsumata, et al., 1981LLK
10.52EVALHuber and Herzberg, 1979LLK
10.8 ± 0.2EIKaposi, Popovic, et al., 1977LLK
10.51 ± 0.01PEPotts and Price, 1971LLK
10.7 ± 0.1EIDeCorpo and Franklin, 1971LLK
10.51PECornford, Frost, et al., 1971LLK
10.52 ± 0.01PIDibeler, Walker, et al., 1970RDSH
10.56 ± 0.01SVenkateswarlu, 1968RDSH
10.51PEDyke, Josland, et al., 1984Vertical value; LBLHLM
10.57PEUtsunomiya, Kobayashi, et al., 1976Vertical value; LLK
10.92PEUtsunomiya, Kobayashi, et al., 1976Vertical value; LLK

Appearance energy determinations

Ion AE (eV) Other Products MethodReferenceComment
Br+10.48 ± 0.02Br-PIMorrison, Hurzeler, et al., 1960RDSH
Br+10.38 ± 0.05Br-EIFrost and McDowell, 1960RDSH
Br+10.31Br-PIWatanabe, 1957RDSH

Anion protonation reactions

Bromine anion + Hydrogen cation = Hydrogen bromide

By formula: Br- + H+ = HBr

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrH°1353.69 ± 0.21kJ/molD-EABlondel, Cacciani, et al., 1989gas phase; reported: 27129.170±0.015 cm-1; B
ΔrH°1353. ± 8.8kJ/molG+TSTaft and Bordwell, 1988gas phase; B
ΔrH°1341.4kJ/molN/ACheck, Faust, et al., 2001gas phase; F-; ; ΔS(acid)=19.2; ΔS(EA)=6.4; B
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔrG°1331.8 ± 0.63kJ/molH-TSBlondel, Cacciani, et al., 1989gas phase; reported: 27129.170±0.015 cm-1; B
ΔrG°1331. ± 8.4kJ/molIMRETaft and Bordwell, 1988gas phase; B
ΔrG°1319.6kJ/molN/ACheck, Faust, et al., 2001gas phase; F-; ; ΔS(acid)=19.2; ΔS(EA)=6.4; B

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