Methyl radical

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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δfgas145.69kJ/molReviewChase, 1998Data last reviewed in June, 1969
Δfgas147. ± 1.kJ/molN/ATsang, 1996 
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
gas,1 bar194.17J/mol*KReviewChase, 1998Data last reviewed in June, 1969

Gas Phase Heat Capacity (Shomate Equation)

Cp° = A + B*t + C*t2 + D*t3 + E/t2
H° − H°298.15= A*t + B*t2/2 + C*t3/3 + D*t4/4 − E/t + F − H
S° = A*ln(t) + B*t + C*t2/2 + D*t3/3 − E/(2*t2) + G
    Cp = heat capacity (J/mol*K)
    H° = standard enthalpy (kJ/mol)
    S° = standard entropy (J/mol*K)
    t = temperature (K) / 1000.

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Temperature (K) 298. to 1400.1400. to 6000.
A 28.1378667.18081
B 36.747367.846423
C -4.347218-1.440899
D -1.5956730.092685
E 0.001860-17.66133
F 135.711892.47100
G 217.4814235.9023
H 145.6873145.6873
ReferenceChase, 1998Chase, 1998
Comment Data last reviewed in June, 1969 Data last reviewed in June, 1969

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Robert C. Dunbar

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Individual Reactions

Iron ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Iron ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Fe+ + CH3 = (Fe+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr240. ± 13.kJ/molCIDTFisher, Schultz, et al., 1989 
Δr238. ± 6.7kJ/molCIDTFisher, Schultz, et al., 1989 
Δr242. ± 10.kJ/molCIDTSchultz, Elkind, et al., 1988 

Nickel ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Nickel ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Ni+ + CH3 = (Ni+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr189. ± 13.kJ/molCIDTFisher, Sunderlin, et al., 1989 
Δr188. ± 10.kJ/molCIDTGeorgiadis, Fisher, et al., 1989 

Cobalt ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Cobalt ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Co+ + CH3 = (Co+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr204. ± 13.kJ/molCIDTFisher, Sunderlin, et al., 1989 
Δr205. ± 15.kJ/molCIDTGeorgiadis, Fisher, et al., 1989 

(Silicon ion (1+) • 2Methyl radical) + Methyl radical = (Silicon ion (1+) • 3Methyl radical)

By formula: (Si+ • 2CH3) + CH3 = (Si+ • 3CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr513. ± 25.kJ/molCIDT,BIRDLin, Dunbar, et al., 1996 

(Silicon ion (1+) • 3Methyl radical) + Methyl radical = (Silicon ion (1+) • 4Methyl radical)

By formula: (Si+ • 3CH3) + CH3 = (Si+ • 4CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr66.5 ± 5.9kJ/molCIDT,BIRDLin, Dunbar, et al., 1996 

(Silicon ion (1+) • Methyl radical) + Methyl radical = (Silicon ion (1+) • 2Methyl radical)

By formula: (Si+ • CH3) + CH3 = (Si+ • 2CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr123. ± 50.kJ/molCIDT,BIRDLin, Dunbar, et al., 1996 

Silicon ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Silicon ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Si+ + CH3 = (Si+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr413. ± 5.9kJ/molCIDT,BIRDLin, Dunbar, et al., 1996 

Lanthanum ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Lanthanum ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: La+ + CH3 = (La+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr231. ± 15.kJ/molCIDTSunderlin and Armentrout, 1989 

Yttrium ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Yttrium ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Y+ + CH3 = (Y+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr249. ± 4.6kJ/molCIDTSunderlin and Armentrout, 1989 

Lutetium ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Lutetium ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Lu+ + CH3 = (Lu+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr190. ± 20.kJ/molCIDTSunderlin and Armentrout, 1989 

Copper ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Copper ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Cu+ + CH3 = (Cu+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr124. ± 7.1kJ/molCIDTGeorgiadis, Fisher, et al., 1989 

Chromium ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Chromium ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Cr+ + CH3 = (Cr+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr126. ± 9.6kJ/molCIDTGeorgiadis and Armentrout, 1989 

Manganese ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Manganese ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Mn+ + CH3 = (Mn+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr215. ± 16.kJ/molCIDTGeorgiadis and Armentrout, 1989, 2 

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
L - Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
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

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Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
IE (evaluated)9.84 ± 0.01eVN/AN/AL
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δf(+) ion1095.kJ/molN/AN/A 
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
ΔfH(+) ion,0K1099.kJ/molN/AN/A 

Electron affinity determinations

EA (eV) Method Reference Comment
0.080 ± 0.030LPESEllison, Engelking, et al., 1978B
<0.499990PDFeldman, Rackwitz, et al., 1977B
<0.6244 ± 0.0053D-EABohme, Lee-Ruff, et al., 1972B
0.12983N/ACheck, Faust, et al., 2001FeBr3; ; ΔS(EA)=9.3; B
1.12747SIPage, 1972The Magnetron method, lacking mass analysis, is not considered reliable.; B
1.0 ± 1.1SIPage and Goode, 1969The Magnetron method, lacking mass analysis, is not considered reliable.; B
1.07543SIGaines and Page, 1968The Magnetron method, lacking mass analysis, is not considered reliable.; B

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
9.843 ± 0.002EVALBerkowitz, Ellison, et al., 1994LL
9.84DERNagano, Murthy, et al., 1993LL
9.84 ± 0.02PEHoule and Beauchamp, 1979LLK
9.84 ± 0.05EIReeher, Flesch, et al., 1976LLK
9.6 ± 0.3EIKaposi, Riedel, et al., 1975LLK
9.837 ± 0.005PEGolob, Jonathan, et al., 1973LLK
9.86 ± 0.04PEPotts, Glenn, et al., 1972LLK
9.81 ± 0.02PEJonathan, 1972LLK
9.84 ± 0.03EILossing and Semeluk, 1970RDSH
9.87 ± 0.05EIWilliams and Hamill, 1968RDSH
9.83 ± 0.01PIChupka and Lifshitz, 1968RDSH
9.82 ± 0.04PIElder, Giese, et al., 1962RDSH
9.842 ± 0.002SHerzberg and Shoosmith, 1956RDSH
9.840 ± 0.005PEDyke, Jonathan, et al., 1976Vertical value; LLK
9.82 ± 0.02PEKoenig, Balle, et al., 1975Vertical value; LLK
9.86 ± 0.04PEPotts, Glenn, et al., 1972, 2Vertical value; LLK

Appearance energy determinations

Ion AE (eV) Other Products MethodReferenceComment
CH+15.58 ± 0.30H2EIWaldron, 1956RDSH
CH2+15.09 ± 0.03HPIChupka and Lifshitz, 1968RDSH

Cation De-protonation reactions

CH2- + Hydrogen cation = Methyl cation

By formula: CH2- + H+ = CH3+

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1711.7 ± 1.7kJ/molD-EALeopold, Murray, et al., 1985gas phase; Singlet-triplet splitting of CH2 = 9.0 kcal; B
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1679.5 ± 2.0kJ/molH-TSLeopold, Murray, et al., 1985gas phase; Singlet-triplet splitting of CH2 = 9.0 kcal; B

Ion clustering data

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Clustering reactions

Cobalt ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Cobalt ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Co+ + CH3 = (Co+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr204. ± 13.kJ/molCIDTFisher, Sunderlin, et al., 1989 
Δr205. ± 15.kJ/molCIDTGeorgiadis, Fisher, et al., 1989 

Chromium ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Chromium ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Cr+ + CH3 = (Cr+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr126. ± 9.6kJ/molCIDTGeorgiadis and Armentrout, 1989 

Copper ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Copper ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Cu+ + CH3 = (Cu+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr124. ± 7.1kJ/molCIDTGeorgiadis, Fisher, et al., 1989 

Iron ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Iron ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Fe+ + CH3 = (Fe+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr240. ± 13.kJ/molCIDTFisher, Schultz, et al., 1989 
Δr238. ± 6.7kJ/molCIDTFisher, Schultz, et al., 1989 
Δr242. ± 10.kJ/molCIDTSchultz, Elkind, et al., 1988 

Lanthanum ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Lanthanum ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: La+ + CH3 = (La+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr231. ± 15.kJ/molCIDTSunderlin and Armentrout, 1989 

Lutetium ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Lutetium ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Lu+ + CH3 = (Lu+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr190. ± 20.kJ/molCIDTSunderlin and Armentrout, 1989 

Manganese ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Manganese ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Mn+ + CH3 = (Mn+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr215. ± 16.kJ/molCIDTGeorgiadis and Armentrout, 1989, 2 

Nickel ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Nickel ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Ni+ + CH3 = (Ni+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr189. ± 13.kJ/molCIDTFisher, Sunderlin, et al., 1989 
Δr188. ± 10.kJ/molCIDTGeorgiadis, Fisher, et al., 1989 

Silicon ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Silicon ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Si+ + CH3 = (Si+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr413. ± 5.9kJ/molCIDT,BIRDLin, Dunbar, et al., 1996 

(Silicon ion (1+) • Methyl radical) + Methyl radical = (Silicon ion (1+) • 2Methyl radical)

By formula: (Si+ • CH3) + CH3 = (Si+ • 2CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr123. ± 50.kJ/molCIDT,BIRDLin, Dunbar, et al., 1996 

(Silicon ion (1+) • 2Methyl radical) + Methyl radical = (Silicon ion (1+) • 3Methyl radical)

By formula: (Si+ • 2CH3) + CH3 = (Si+ • 3CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr513. ± 25.kJ/molCIDT,BIRDLin, Dunbar, et al., 1996 

(Silicon ion (1+) • 3Methyl radical) + Methyl radical = (Silicon ion (1+) • 4Methyl radical)

By formula: (Si+ • 3CH3) + CH3 = (Si+ • 4CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr66.5 ± 5.9kJ/molCIDT,BIRDLin, Dunbar, et al., 1996 

Yttrium ion (1+) + Methyl radical = (Yttrium ion (1+) • Methyl radical)

By formula: Y+ + CH3 = (Y+ • CH3)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr249. ± 4.6kJ/molCIDTSunderlin and Armentrout, 1989 

References

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Chase, 1998
Chase, M.W., Jr., NIST-JANAF Themochemical Tables, Fourth Edition, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, Monograph 9, 1998, 1-1951. [all data]

Tsang, 1996
Tsang, W., Heats of Formation of Organic Free Radicals by Kinetic Methods in Energetics of Organic Free Radicals, Martinho Simoes, J.A.; Greenberg, A.; Liebman, J.F., eds., Blackie Academic and Professional, London, 1996, 22-58. [all data]

Fisher, Schultz, et al., 1989
Fisher, E.R.; Schultz, r.H.; Armentrout, P.B., Guided Ion Beam Studies of the State - Specific Reactions of Fe+(6D,4F) with CH3X (X = Cl, Br, I), J. Phys. Chem., 1989, 93, 21, 7382, https://doi.org/10.1021/j100358a027 . [all data]

Schultz, Elkind, et al., 1988
Schultz, R.H.; Elkind, J.L.; Armentrout, P.B., Electronic Effects in C-H and C-C Bond Activation: State-Specific Reactions of Fe+(6D,4F) with Methane, Ethane and Propane, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1988, 110, 2, 411, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00210a017 . [all data]

Fisher, Sunderlin, et al., 1989
Fisher, E.R.; Sunderlin, L.S.; Armentrout, P.B., Guided Ion Beam Studies of the Reactions of CO+ and Ni+ with CH3X (X=Cl, Br, I). Implications for the Metal-Methyl Ion Bond Energies, J. Phys. Chem., 1989, 93, 21, 7375, https://doi.org/10.1021/j100358a026 . [all data]

Georgiadis, Fisher, et al., 1989
Georgiadis, R.; Fisher, E.R.; Armentrout, P.B., Neutral and Ionic Metal-Hydrogen and Metal-Carbon Bond Energies: Reactions of Co+, Ni+, and Cu+ with Ethane, Propane, Methylpropane, and Dimethylpropane, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1989, 111, 12, 4251, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00194a016 . [all data]

Lin, Dunbar, et al., 1996
Lin, C.-Y.; Dunbar, R.C.; Haynes, C.L.; Armentrout, P.B.; Tonner, D.S.; McMahon, T.J., The Dissociation Thermochemistry of Tetramethylsilane Ion. Comparative Determination by Thermal Dissociation and Threshold Collisional Dissociation, J. Phys. Chem., 1996, 100, 50, 19659, https://doi.org/10.1021/jp962523s . [all data]

Sunderlin and Armentrout, 1989
Sunderlin, L.S.; Armentrout, P.B., Periodic Trends in Chemical Reactivity: Reactions of Sc+, Y+, La+, and Lu+ with Methane and Ethane, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1989, 111, 11, 3845, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00193a015 . [all data]

Georgiadis and Armentrout, 1989
Georgiadis, R.; Armentrout, P.B., Reactions of Ground State Cr+ with C2H6, C2H4, cyclo-C3H6, and cyclo-C2H4O: Bond Energies for CrCHn+ (n= 1-3), Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Proc., 1989, 89, 2-3, 227, https://doi.org/10.1016/0168-1176(89)83062-9 . [all data]

Georgiadis and Armentrout, 1989, 2
Georgiadis, R.; Armentrout, P.B., Translational and Electronic Energy Dependence of the Reaction of Mn+ with Ethane, Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Proc., 1989, 91, 2, 123, https://doi.org/10.1016/0168-1176(89)83003-4 . [all data]

Ellison, Engelking, et al., 1978
Ellison, G.B.; Engelking, P.C.; Lineberger, W.C., An experimental determination of the geometry and electron affinity of CH3, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1978, 100, 2556. [all data]

Feldman, Rackwitz, et al., 1977
Feldman, D.; Rackwitz, R.; Kaiser, H.J.; Heincke, E., Photodetachment bei einigen neagtiven molekulionen: P2-, As2-, CH2-, CH3-, S3-, Z. Naturforsch. A:, 1977, 32, 600. [all data]

Bohme, Lee-Ruff, et al., 1972
Bohme, D.K.; Lee-Ruff, E.; Young, L.B., Acidity order of selected bronsted acids in the gas phase at 300K, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1972, 94, 5153. [all data]

Check, Faust, et al., 2001
Check, C.E.; Faust, T.O.; Bailey, J.M.; Wright, B.J.; Gilbert, T.M.; Sunderlin, L.S., Addition of Polarization and Diffuse Functions to the LANL2DZ Basis Set for P-Block Elements, J. Phys. Chem. A,, 2001, 105, 34, 8111, https://doi.org/10.1021/jp011945l . [all data]

Page, 1972
Page, F.M., Experimental determination of the electron affinities of inorganic radicals, Adv. Chem. Ser., 1972, 36, 68. [all data]

Page and Goode, 1969
Page, F.M.; Goode, G.C., Negative Ions and the Magnetron., Wiley, NY, 1969. [all data]

Gaines and Page, 1968
Gaines, A.F.; Page, F.M., The Stabilities of Negative Ions.I. The Methyl-, Diphenylmethyl, and Triphenylmethyl Negative Ions, Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Phys., 1968, 1, 4-5, 315, https://doi.org/10.1016/0020-7381(68)85008-9 . [all data]

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Nagano, Y.; Murthy, S.; Beauchamp, J.L., Thermochemical properties and gas-phase ion chemistry of phenylsilane investigated by FT-ICR spectrometry. Identification of parent- and fragment-ion structural isomers by their specific reactivities, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1993, 115, 10805. [all data]

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Houle, F.A.; Beauchamp, J.L., Photoelectron spectroscopy of methyl, ethyl, isopropyl, and tert-butyl radicals. Implications for the thermochemistry and structures of the radicals and their corresponding carbonium ions, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1979, 101, 4067. [all data]

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Potts, A.W.; Glenn, K.G.; Price, W.C., General discussion, Faraday Discuss. Chem. Soc., 1972, 54, 64. [all data]

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Potts, A.W.; Glenn, K.G.; Price, W.C., General discussion, Faraday Discuss. Chem. Soc., 1972, 54, 65. [all data]

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Waldron, J.D., The ionization and dissociation of methyl radicals on electron impact, Metropolitan Vickers Gaz., 1956, 27, 66. [all data]

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Leopold, D.G.; Murray, K.K.; Miller, A.E.S.; Lineberger, W.C., Methylene: A study of the X3B1 and the 1A1 states by photoelectron spectroscopy of CH2- and CD2-, J. Chem. Phys., 1985, 83, 4849. [all data]


Notes

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