Tricarbon
- Formula: C3
- Molecular weight: 36.0321
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: NVLRFXKSQQPKAD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 12075-35-3
- Chemical structure:
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Reaction thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
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Individual Reactions
By formula: (C+ • 6C) + C3 = (C+ • C3 • 6C)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 695. ± 96. | kJ/mol | MIKES | Radi, Rincon, et al., 1989 | gas phase |
By formula: (C+ • 7C) + C3 = (C+ • C3 • 7C)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 724. ± 96. | kJ/mol | MIKES | Radi, Rincon, et al., 1989 | gas phase |
By formula: (C+ • 2C) + C3 = (C+ • C3 • 2C)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 531. | kJ/mol | MIKES | Radi, Rincon, et al., 1989 | gas phase |
By formula: (C+ • 3C) + C3 = (C+ • C3 • 3C)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 502. | kJ/mol | MIKES | Radi, Rincon, et al., 1989 | gas phase |
By formula: (C+ • 4C) + C3 = (C+ • C3 • 4C)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 502. | kJ/mol | MIKES | Radi, Rincon, et al., 1989 | gas phase |
By formula: (C+ • 5C) + C3 = (C+ • C3 • 5C)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | 510. | kJ/mol | MIKES | Radi, Rincon, et al., 1989 | gas phase |
Gas phase ion energetics data
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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LL - Sharon G. Lias and Joel F. Liebman
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron
B - John E. Bartmess
View reactions leading to C3+ (ion structure unspecified)
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Proton affinity (review) | 767.0 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
Gas basicity | 736.3 | kJ/mol | N/A | Hunter and Lias, 1998 | HL |
Electron affinity determinations
EA (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
1.995 ± 0.025 | LPES | Arnold, Bradforth, et al., 1991 | Linear structure for both neutral and anion; B |
1.981 ± 0.020 | LPES | Oakes and Ellison, 1986 | From propene discharge; geometry unspecified. Liekly linear/bent form ( Sheehan, Parsons, et al., 2008); B |
1.95 ± 0.10 | LPES | Yang, Taylor, et al., 1989 | EA given is Vertical Detachment Energy. probably linear structure.; B |
2.5 ± 1.0 | EIAE | Honig, 1954 | From graphite; B |
Ionization energy determinations
IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
13.0 ± 0.1 | PE | Ramathan, Zimmerman, et al., 1993 | LL |
11.1 ± 0.5 | EI | Gupta and Gingerich, 1979 | LLK |
12.1 ± 0.2 | EI | Wyatt and Stafford, 1972 | LLK |
12.1 ± 0.3 | EI | Kohl and Stearns, 1970 | RDSH |
12.6 ± 0.6 | EI | Drowart, Burns, et al., 1959 | RDSH |
Vibrational and/or electronic energy levels
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Data compiled by: Marilyn E. Jacox
State: 1Su+
Energy (cm-1) |
Med. | Transition | λmin (nm) |
λmax (nm) |
References | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
To = 53792 | Ne | 1Su+-X | 130 | 186 | Monninger, Forderer, et al., 2002 | ||
To = 52274 | Ar | 1Su+-X | 132 | 191 | Chang and Graham, 1982 | ||
Monninger, Forderer, et al., 2002 | |||||||
Vib. sym. |
No. | Approximate type of mode |
cm-1 | Med. | Method | References | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Σg+ | 1 | Sym. stretch | 1080 ± 30 | Ar | AB | Chang and Graham, 1982 | |
Πu | 2 | Bend | 300 ± 30 | Ar | AB | Chang and Graham, 1982 Monninger, Forderer, et al., 2002 | |
Σu+ | 3 | Asym. stretch | 780 ± 30 | Ar | AB | Chang and Graham, 1982 | |
State: D
Energy (cm-1) |
Med. | Transition | λmin (nm) |
λmax (nm) |
References | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
To = 42266 ± 8 | gas | Saha and Western, 2006 | |||||
Vib. sym. |
No. | Approximate type of mode |
cm-1 | Med. | Method | References | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Σg+ | 1 | Sym. stretch | 1234 ± 4 | w | gas | DR | Saha and Western, 2006 |
Πu | 2 | Bend | 486 ± 3 | w | gas | DR | Saha and Western, 2006 |
Σu+ | 3 | Asym. stretch | 1778 ± 8 | w | gas | DR | Saha and Western, 2006 |
State: B
Energy (cm-1) |
Med. | Transition | λmin (nm) |
λmax (nm) |
References | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
gas | B-X | 266 | 302 | Lemire, Fu, et al., 1989 | |||
Rohlfing and Goldsmith, 1989 | |||||||
Rohlfing, 1989 | |||||||
Izuha and Yamanouchi, 2000 | |||||||
Ne | B-X | 281 | 302 | Weltner and McLeod, 1966 | |||
Forney, Freivogel, et al., 1996 | |||||||
Ar | B-X | 280 | 284 | Szczepanski and Vala, 1991 | |||
Vib. sym. |
No. | Approximate type of mode |
cm-1 | Med. | Method | References | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Σg+ | 1 | Sym. stretch | 940 ± 60 | gas | LF | Izuha and Yamanouchi, 2000 | |
Πu | 2 | Bend | 222 ± 20 | H | Ne | AB | Forney, Freivogel, et al., 1996 |
2 | Bend | 195 | H | Ar | AB | Szczepanski and Vala, 1991 | |
State: ?
Energy (cm-1) |
Med. | Transition | λmin (nm) |
λmax (nm) |
References | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ar | 367 | 373 | Szczepanski and Vala, 1991 | ||||
State: A
Vib. sym. |
No. | Approximate type of mode |
cm-1 | Med. | Method | References | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Σg+ | 1 | Sym. stretch | 1085.9 | gas | AB | Gausset, Herzberg, et al., 1965 Baker, Bramble, et al., 1993 | |
1 | Sym. stretch | 1094 ± 6 | Ne | AB | Weltner and McLeod, 1964 | ||
1 | Sym. stretch | 1093 ± 6 | Ar | AB | Weltner and McLeod, 1964 Barger and Broida, 1965 | ||
1 | Sym. stretch | 1090 | Kr | AB | Barger and Broida, 1965 | ||
1 | Sym. stretch | 1120 | Xe | AB | Barger and Broida, 1965 | ||
1 | Sym. stretch | 1094.3 | H2 | AB | Hoshina, Kato, et al., 2004 | ||
1 | Sym. stretch | 1050 | N2 | AB | Barger and Broida, 1965 | ||
Πu | 2 | Bend | 307.9 | gas | AB | Gausset, Herzberg, et al., 1965 | |
Σu+ | 3 | Asym. stretch | 541.7 | gas | LF | Izuha and Yamanouchi, 1995 Izuha and Yamanouchi, 1998 | |
State: b
Energy (cm-1) |
Med. | Transition | λmin (nm) |
λmax (nm) |
References | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
To = 23570 ± 210 | gas | b-a | 1530 | 1640 | Sasada, Amano, et al., 1991 | ||
Tokaryk and Civis, 1995 | |||||||
To = 23584 | Ne | Smith, Agreiter, et al., 1993 | |||||
Vib. sym. |
No. | Approximate type of mode |
cm-1 | Med. | Method | References | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Πu | 2 | Bend | 392 ± 13 | gas | EM DL | Tokaryk and Civis, 1995 Tokaryk, Harvie, et al., 2002 | |
State: a
Energy (cm-1) |
Med. | Transition | λmin (nm) |
λmax (nm) |
References | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
To = 17090 ± 210 | gas | b-a | 1530 | 1640 | Sasada, Amano, et al., 1991 | ||
Arnold, Bradforth, et al., 1991 | |||||||
Tokaryk and Civis, 1995 | |||||||
To = 17080 | Ne | a-X | 585 | 631 | Weltner and McLeod, 1964 | ||
Bondybey and English, 1978 | |||||||
Ne | b-a | 1250 | 1538 | Smith, Agreiter, et al., 1993 | |||
To = 16930 | Ar | a-X | 590 | 857 | Weltner and McLeod, 1964 | ||
Szczepanski and Vala, 1993 | |||||||
Cermak, Forderer, et al., 1998 | |||||||
Ar | b-a | 1253 | 1544 | Smith, Agreiter, et al., 1993 | |||
Vib. sym. |
No. | Approximate type of mode |
cm-1 | Med. | Method | References | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Σg+ | 1 | Sym. stretch | 1156.5 | T | Ne | IR | Smith, Agreiter, et al., 1993 |
1 | Sym. stretch | 1154.2 | T | Ar | IR | Smith, Agreiter, et al., 1993 | |
Πu | 2 | Bend | 542 ± 13 | gas | EM DL | Tokaryk and Civis, 1995 Tokaryk, Harvie, et al., 2002 | |
Σu+ | 3 | Asym. stretch | 1449.53 | gas | DL | Hwang, Klassen, et al., 1996 | |
3 | Asym. stretch | 1454.1 | Ne | IR | Smith, Agreiter, et al., 1993 | ||
3 | Asym. stretch | 1455.3 | Ar | IR | Smith, Agreiter, et al., 1993 | ||
State: X
Additional references: Jacox, 1994, page 65; Jacox, 1998, page 168; Jacox, 2003, page 81; Becker, Tatarczyk, et al., 1979; Reisler, Mangir, et al., 1980; Jungen and Merer, 1980; Rohlfing and Goldsmith, 1990; Northrup and Sears, 1990; Northrup, Sears, et al., 1991
Notes
w | Weak |
s | Strong |
H | (1/2)(2ν) |
T | Tentative assignment or approximate value |
o | Energy separation between the v = 0 levels of the excited and electronic ground states. |
A | 0~1 cm-1 uncertainty |
References
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Evaluated Gas Phase Basicities and Proton Affinities of Molecules: An Update,
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Vibrationally Resolved Spectra of C2-C11 by Anion Photoelectron Spectroscopy,
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Stimulated emission pumping spectroscopy of jet-cooled C3,
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Rohlfing, 1989
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Laser-induced-fluorescence spectroscopy of jet-cooled C3,
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