Methane, diazo-

• Formula: CH₂N₂
• Molecular weight: 42.0400
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/CH2N2/c1-3-2/h1H2 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: YXHKONLOYHBTNS-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 334-88-3
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• Other names: Azimethylene; Diazomethane; Acomethylene; Diazirine; Diazonium methylide
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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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UV/Visible spectrum

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References

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Laufer and Okabe, 1971
Laufer, A.H.; Okabe, H., Heat of formation and bond dissociation energy of diazomethane by a photodissociation method, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1971, 93, 4137-7140. [all data]

Paulett and Ettinger, 1963
Paulett, G.S.; Ettinger, R., Mass spectra and appearance potentials of diazirine and diazomethane, J. Chem. Phys., 1963, 39, 825-827. [all data]

Brinton and Volman, 1951
Brinton, R.K.; Volman, D.H., J. Chem. Phys., 1951, 19, 1394. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  ΔfH°gas

  Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions

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