p-Aminotoluene

• Formula: C₇H₉N
• Molecular weight: 107.1531
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C7H9N/c1-6-2-4-7(8)5-3-6/h2-5H,8H2,1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: RZXMPPFPUUCRFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 106-49-0
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• Other names: p-Toluidine; p-Methylaniline; p-Methylbenzenamine; p-Tolylamine; C.I. Azoic coupling component 107; 1-Amino-4-methylbenzene; 4-Aminotoluene; 4-Methylaniline; 4-Methylbenzenamine; 4-Toluidine; Benzenamine, 4-methyl-; 4-Amino-1-methylbenzene; 4-Tolylamine; p-Toluidin; Aniline, p-methyl-; 4-Aminotoluen; Rcra waste number U353; C.I. 37107; Naphtol AS-KG; Naphtol AS-KGLL; NSC 15350
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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

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Individual Reactions

C₇H₈N^- +  =

By formula: C₇H₈N^- + H⁺ = C₇H₉N

 +  =  + 

By formula: C₇H₉N + C₇H₅IO = HI + C₁₄H₁₃NO

 +  =  + 

By formula: C₇H₉N + C₇H₅BrO = HBr + C₁₄H₁₃NO

 +  =  + 

By formula: C₇H₉N + C₇H₅ClO = C₁₄H₁₃NO + HCl

C₁₅H₁₆N₂O =  + 

By formula: C₁₅H₁₆N₂O = C₇H₉N + C₈H₇NO

= 0.5 + 0.5

By formula: C₈H₁₁N = 0.5C₇H₉N + 0.5C₉H₁₃N

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:
B - John E. Bartmess
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron

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Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

De-protonation reactions

C₇H₈N^- +  =

By formula: C₇H₈N^- + H⁺ = C₇H₉N

IR Spectrum

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• SOLUTION (11% IN CCl4 FOR 3800-1300, 11% IN TMP FOR 1300-650, AND 11% IN CCl4 FOR 650-250 CM^-1) VERSUS SOLVENT; PERKIN-ELMER 521 (GRATING); DIGITIZED BY NIST FROM HARD COPY (FROM TWO SEGMENTS); 4 cm^-1 resolution

Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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UV/Visible spectrum

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Data compiled by: Victor Talrose, Alexander N. Yermakov, Alexy A. Usov, Antonina A. Goncharova, Axlexander N. Leskin, Natalia A. Messineva, Natalia V. Trusova, Margarita V. Efimkina

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Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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References

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy
  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔrG°	Free energy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions

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