Hydrazine, 1,1-dimethyl-

• Formula: C₂H₈N₂
• Molecular weight: 60.0983
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C2H8N2/c1-4(2)3/h3H2,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: RHUYHJGZWVXEHW-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 57-14-7
• Chemical structure:
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• Species with the same structure:
  • dimethylhydrazine
• Other names: as-Dimethylhydrazine; Dimazin; Dimazine; Hydrazine, N,N-dimethyl-; N,N-Dimethylhydrazine; UDMH; 1,1-Dimethylhydrazine; (CH3)2NNH2; Unsym-dimethylhydrazine; Dimethylhydrazine, unsymmetrical; Dimethylhydrazine, unsym.; 1,1-Dimethylhydrazin; asymmetric Dimethylhydrazine; uns-Dimethylhydrazine; Niesymetryczna dwu metylohydrazyna; Rcra waste number U098; UN 1163; Unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine; u-Dimethylhydrazine; gem-Dimethylhydrazine; NSC 60517
• Information on this page:
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  • Condensed phase thermochemistry data
  • Phase change data
  • Gas phase ion energetics data
  • IR Spectrum
  • Mass spectrum (electron ionization)
  • References
  • Notes
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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Donald R. Burgess, Jr.

Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Phase change data

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

Reduced pressure boiling point

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

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias
L - Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LBLHLM - Sharon G. Lias, John E. Bartmess, Joel F. Liebman, John L. Holmes, Rhoda D. Levin, and W. Gary Mallard
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron
LL - Sharon G. Lias and Joel F. Liebman

Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

IR Spectrum

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Gas Phase Spectrum

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Additional Data

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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Additional Data

References

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Donovan, Shomate, et al., 1960
Donovan, T.M.; Shomate, C.H.; McBride, W.R., The heat of combustion of tetramethyltetrazene and 1,1-dimethylhydrazine, J. Phys. Chem., 1960, 64, 281-282. [all data]

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Aston, Rock, et al., 1952
Aston, J.G.; Rock, E.J.; Isserow, S., The heats of combustion of the methyl substituted hydrazines and some observations on the burning of volatile liquids, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1952, 74, 2484-24. [all data]

Aston, Wood, et al., 1953
Aston, J.G.; Wood, J.L.; Zolki, T.P., The thermodynamic properties and configuration of unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1953, 75, 6202-6204. [all data]

Weast and Grasselli, 1989
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Aston, Wood, et al., 1953, 2
Aston, J.G.; Wood, J.L.; Zolki, T.P., The Thermodynamic Properties and Configuration of Unsymmetrical Dimethylhydrazine, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1953, 75, 6202. [all data]

Aston, Wood, et al., 1953, 3
Aston, J.G.; Wood, J.L.; Zolki, T.P., The thermodynamic properties and configuration of unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1953, 75, 6202-62. [all data]

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Bourret-Courchesne, Ye, et al., 2000
Bourret-Courchesne, E.; Ye, Q.; Peters, D.W.; Arnold, J.; Ahmed, M.; Irvine, S.J.C.; Kanjolia, R.; Smith, L.M.; Rushworth, S.A., Pyrolysis of dimethylhydrazine and its co-pyrolysis with triethylgallium, Journal of Crystal Growth, 2000, 217, 1-2, 47-54, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-0248(00)00398-5 . [all data]

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Kimura, Katsumata, et al., 1975
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Nelsen and Buschek, 1974, 2
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Burgers, P.C.; Drewello, T.; Schwarz, H.; Terlouw, J.K., CH₅N₂ hydrazyl radicals, cations and dication radicals studied by mass spectrometry. Is the N-protonated formaldehyde hydrazon cation ⁺CH₂-NH-NH₂ a bridged species?, Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes, 1989, 95, 157. [all data]

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy
  Cp,liquid	Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
  IE (evaluated)	Recommended ionization energy
  S°liquid	Entropy of liquid at standard conditions
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  Ttriple	Triple point temperature
  ΔcH°liquid	Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔfH°liquid	Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions
  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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