Methane, tribromo-
- Formula: CHBr3
- Molecular weight: 252.731
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/CHBr3/c2-1(3)4/h1H
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: DIKBFYAXUHHXCS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 75-25-2
- Chemical structure:
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- Other names: Bromoform; Methenyl tribromide; Tribromomethane; CHBr3; Bromoforme; Bromoformio; NCI-C55130; Tribrommethaan; Tribrommethan; Tribromometan; Rcra waste number U225; UN 2515; NSC 8019
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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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Individual Reactions
C8H6MoO3 (solution) + (solution) =
(solution) +
(solution)
By formula: C8H6MoO3 (solution) + CBr4 (solution) = C8H5BrMoO3 (solution) + CHBr3 (solution)
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | -34.4 ± 2.0 | kcal/mol | RSC | Nolan, López de la Vega, et al., 1986 | solvent: Tetrahydrofuran; The enthalpy of solution of Mo(Cp)(CO)3(H)(cr) was measured as 2.1 ± 0.1 kcal/mol Nolan, López de la Vega, et al., 1986, 2. Reaction temperature: 323 K; MS |
CBr3- + =
By formula: CBr3- + H+ = CHBr3
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | 349.7 ± 2.2 | kcal/mol | G+TS | Born, Ingemann, et al., 2000 | gas phase; B |
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
| ΔrG° | 342.0 ± 2.0 | kcal/mol | IMRE | Born, Ingemann, et al., 2000 | gas phase; B |
+
=
+
By formula: C2HBr3O + HNaO = CHNaO2 + CHBr3
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | -22.40 | kcal/mol | Cm | Pritchard and Skinner, 1950 | liquid phase; Heat of hydrolysis; ALS |
+
=
+
By formula: CHBr3 + Br2 = HBr + CBr4
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | -1.7 ± 0.7 | kcal/mol | Eqk | King, Golden, et al., 1971 | gas phase; ALS |
C10H12Mo (cr) + 2 (cr) = C10H10Br2Mo (cr) + 2
(l)
By formula: C10H12Mo (cr) + 2CBr4 (cr) = C10H10Br2Mo (cr) + 2CHBr3 (l)
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | -70.9 ± 1.1 | kcal/mol | RSC | Calado, Dias, et al., 1980 | MS |
C10H12W (cr) + 2 (cr) = C10H10Br2W (cr) + 2
(l)
By formula: C10H12W (cr) + 2CBr4 (cr) = C10H10Br2W (cr) + 2CHBr3 (l)
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔrH° | -72.30 ± 0.53 | kcal/mol | RSC | Calado, Dias, et al., 1980 | MS |
Mass spectrum (electron ionization)
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|---|---|
| Origin | Japan AIST/NIMC Database- Spectrum MS-IW-3681 |
| NIST MS number | 228302 |
UV/Visible spectrum
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| Source | Dorr and Buttgereit, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Owner | INEP CP RAS, NIST OSRD Collection (C) 2007 copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the United States of America. All rights reserved. |
| Origin | INSTITUTE OF ENERGY PROBLEMS OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, RAS |
| Source reference | RAS UV No. 19863 |
| Instrument | Zeiss PMQ II |
| Boiling point | 150 |
References
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Nolan, López de la Vega, et al., 1986
Nolan, S.P.; López de la Vega, R.; Hoff, C.D.,
J. Organometal. Chem., 1986, 315, 187. [all data]
Nolan, López de la Vega, et al., 1986, 2
Nolan, S.P.; López de la Vega, R.; Hoff, C.D.,
Organometallics, 1986, 5, 2529. [all data]
Born, Ingemann, et al., 2000
Born, M.; Ingemann, S.; Nibbering, N.M.M.,
Thermochemical properties of halogen-substituted methanes, methyl radicals, and carbenes in the gas phase,
Int. J. Mass Spectrom., 2000, 194, 2-3, 103-113, https://doi.org/10.1016/S1387-3806(99)00125-6
. [all data]
Pritchard and Skinner, 1950
Pritchard, H.O.; Skinner, H.A.,
The heats of hydrolysis of chloral and bromal, and the C-C bond dissociation energies in chloral and bromal,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1950, 1928-1931. [all data]
King, Golden, et al., 1971
King, K.D.; Golden, D.M.; Benson, S.W.,
Kinetics and thermochemistry of the gas-phase bromination of bromoform. The C-H bond dissociation energy in CHBr3 and the C-Br bond dissociation energy in CBr4,
J. Phys. Chem., 1971, 75, 987-989. [all data]
Calado, Dias, et al., 1980
Calado, J.C.G.; Dias, A.R.; Martinho Simões, J.A.,
J. Organometal. Chem., 1980, 195, 203. [all data]
Dorr and Buttgereit, 1971
Dorr, F.; Buttgereit, G.,
UV atlas of organic compounds, 1971, 5, I/2. [all data]
Notes
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ΔrG° Free energy of reaction at standard conditions ΔrH° Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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