Methylamine

• Formula: CH₅N
• Molecular weight: 31.0571
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/CH5N/c1-2/h2H2,1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: BAVYZALUXZFZLV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 74-89-5
• Chemical structure:
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• Isotopologues:
  • methan-d3-amine
• Other names: Methanamine; Aminomethane; Carbinamine; Monomethylamine; CH3NH2; Mercurialin; Methylaminen; Metilamine; Metyloamina; UN 1061; MMA
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Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Enthalpy of vaporization

Entropy of vaporization

Antoine Equation Parameters

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

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Enthalpy of fusion

Entropy of fusion

References

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Roberts, Emeleus, et al., 1939
Roberts, E.R.; Emeleus, H.J.; Briscoe, H.V.A., Preparation and Prop. of Ethyldideuteramine and Dimethyldeuteramine, J. Chem. Soc., 1939, 1939, 41. [all data]

Emeleus and Briscoe, 1937
Emeleus, H.J.; Briscoe, H.V.A., Preparation and Properties of Methyldideuteramine, J. Chem. Soc., 1937, 1937, 127. [all data]

McNeight and Smyth, 1936
McNeight, S.A.; Smyth, C.P., Non-Rotation of Molecules in a Number of Solids, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1936, 58, 1718. [all data]

Aston, Siller, et al., 1937
Aston, J.G.; Siller, C.W.; Messerly, G.H., Heat Capacities and Entropies of Organic Compounds III. Methylamine from 11.5 K to the Boiling Point. Heat of Vaporization and Vapor Pressure. The Entropy from Molecular Data, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1937, 59, 1743. [all data]

Li and Kiran, 1988
Li, L.; Kiran, E., Gas-Liquid Critical Properties of Methylamine + Nitrous Oxide and Methylamine + Ethylene Binary Mixtures, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1988, 33, 342. [all data]

Kay and Young, 1974
Kay, W.B.; Young, C.L., Int. DATA Ser., Sel. Data Mixtures, Ser. A, 1974, No. 2, 158. [all data]

Berthoud, 1917
Berthoud, A., Determination of Critical Temperatures and Pressures of Amines and Alkyl Chlorides, J. Chim. Phys. Phys.-Chim. Biol., 1917, 15, 3. [all data]

Majer and Svoboda, 1985
Majer, V.; Svoboda, V., Enthalpies of Vaporization of Organic Compounds: A Critical Review and Data Compilation, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford, 1985, 300. [all data]

Aston, Siller, et al., 1937, 2
Aston, J.G.; Siller, C.W.; Messerly, G.H., Heat capacities and entropies of organic compounds. III. Methylamine from 12K to the boiling point. Heat of vaporization and vapor pressure. The entropy from molecular data, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1937, 59, 1743-1751. [all data]

Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987
Stephenson, Richard M.; Malanowski, Stanislaw, Handbook of the Thermodynamics of Organic Compounds, 1987, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3173-2 . [all data]

Dykyj, 1970
Dykyj, J., Petrochemica, 1970, 10, 2, 51. [all data]

Aston, Siller, et al., 1937, 3
Aston, J.G.; Siller, C.W.; Messerly, G.H., Heat capacities and entropies of organic compounds. III. Methylamine from 11.5°K. to the boiling point. Heat of vaporization and vapor pressure. The entropy from molecular data, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1937, 59, 1743-17. [all data]

Boublik, Fried, et al., 1984
Boublik, T.; Fried, V.; Hala, E., The Vapour Pressures of Pure Substances: Selected Values of the Temperature Dependence of the Vapour Pressures of Some Pure Substances in the Normal and Low Pressure Region, 2nd ed., Elsevier, New York, 1984, 972. [all data]

Domalski and Hearing, 1996
Domalski, Eugene S.; Hearing, Elizabeth D., Heat Capacities and Entropies of Organic Compounds in the Condensed Phase. Volume III, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1996, 25, 1, 1, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.555985 . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Pc	Critical pressure
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tc	Critical temperature
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  Ttriple	Triple point temperature
  Vc	Critical volume
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔfusS	Entropy of fusion
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions
  ΔvapS	Entropy of vaporization

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