Amidogen, methylene-
- Formula: CH2N
- Molecular weight: 28.0333
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: PZIDJKOIMRBQLL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 15845-29-1
- Chemical structure:
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Gas phase ion energetics data
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LL - Sharon G. Lias and Joel F. Liebman
B - John E. Bartmess
View reactions leading to CH2N+ (ion structure unspecified)
Electron affinity determinations
EA (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
0.5110 ± 0.0080 | LPES | Cowles, Travers, et al., 1991 | B |
0.510 ± 0.069 | IMRB | Kass and DePuy, 1985 | EA: between O2 and cyclooctatetraene; B |
Ionization energy determinations
IE (eV) | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
9.4 ± 0.1 | PI | Nesbitt, Marston, et al., 1991 | LL |
Vibrational and/or electronic energy levels
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Data compiled by: Marilyn E. Jacox
State: B
Energy (cm-1) |
Med. | Transition | λmin (nm) |
λmax (nm) |
References | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
To = 35047 | gas | B-X | 280 | 285 | Ogilvie and Horne, 1968 | ||
Horne and Norrish, 1970 | |||||||
Ogilvie, 1974 | |||||||
Bernard, Strazisar, et al., 1999 | |||||||
Nizamov and Dagdigian, 2003 | |||||||
Teslja, Dagdigian, et al., 2006 | |||||||
To = 34990 ± 25 | Ar | B-X | 270 | 285 | Jacox, 1987 | ||
Vib. sym. |
No. | Approximate type of mode |
cm-1 | Med. | Method | References | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
a1 | 1 | CH2 s-stretch | 2774 ± 50 | T | Ar | AB | Jacox, 1987 |
2 | CN stretch | 1883 ± 50 | Ar | AB | Jacox, 1987 | ||
3 | CH2 scissors | 1413 ± 50 | Ar | AB | Jacox, 1987 | ||
b1 | 4 | OPLA | 270 | H | gas | CR | Teslja, Dagdigian, et al., 2006 |
4 | OPLA | 223 | H | Ar | AB | Jacox, 1987 | |
State: X
Vib. sym. |
No. | Approximate type of mode |
cm-1 | Med. | Method | References | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
a1 | 1 | CH2 s-stretch | 2820 | T | gas | PE | Cowles, Travers, et al., 1991 |
2 | CN stretch | 1725.4 | w | Ar | IR | Jacox, 1987 | |
3 | CH2 scissors | 1337 | T | gas | PE | Cowles, Travers, et al., 1991 | |
3 | CH2 scissors | 1336.6 | m | Ar | IR | Jacox, 1987 | |
3 | CH2 scissors | 1332.7 | Kr | IR | Pettersson, Lundell, et al., 1998 | ||
3 | CH2 scissors | 1328.7 | Xe | IR | Pettersson, Lundell, et al., 1998 | ||
b1 | 4 | OPLA | 954.1 | w m | Ar | IR | Jacox, 1987 |
4 | OPLA | 950.3 | Kr | IR | Pettersson, Lundell, et al., 1998 | ||
b2 | 5 | CH2 a-stretch | 3103.2 | m | Ar | IR | Jacox, 1987 |
6 | CH2 rock | 912.8 | w | Ar | IR | Jacox, 1987 | |
6 | CH2 rock | 909.0 | Kr | IR | Pettersson, Lundell, et al., 1998 | ||
Additional references: Jacox, 1994, page 140; Jacox, 2003, page 171; Cochran, Adrian, et al., 1962; Banks and Gordy, 1973; Yamamoto and Saito, 1992
Notes
w | Weak |
m | Medium |
H | (1/2)(2ν) |
T | Tentative assignment or approximate value |
o | Energy separation between the v = 0 levels of the excited and electronic ground states. |
References
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Cowles, Travers, et al., 1991
Cowles, D.C.; Travers, M.J.; Frueh, J.L.; Ellison, G.B.,
Photoelectron Spectroscopy of CH2N-,
J. Chem. Phys., 1991, 94, 5, 3517, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.459773
. [all data]
Kass and DePuy, 1985
Kass, S.R.; DePuy, C.H.,
Gas phase ion chemistry of azides. The generation of CH=N- and CH2=NCH2-,
J. Org. Chem., 1985, 50, 2874. [all data]
Nesbitt, Marston, et al., 1991
Nesbitt, F.L.; Marston, G.; Stief, L.J.; Wickramaaratchi, M.A.; Tao, W.; Klemm, R.B.,
Measurement of the photoionization spectra and ionization thresholds of the H2CN and D2CN radicals,
J. Phys. Chem., 1991, 95, 7613. [all data]
Ogilvie and Horne, 1968
Ogilvie, J.F.; Horne, D.G.,
Electronic Absorption Spectra of Methanal Azine and the Methyleniminyl Free Radical,
J. Chem. Phys., 1968, 48, 5, 2248, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1669419
. [all data]
Horne and Norrish, 1970
Horne, D.G.; Norrish, R.G.W.,
The Photolysis of Acyclic Azines and the Electronic Spectra of RFormulaRFormulaCNFormula Radicals,
Proc. Roy. Soc. (London) A315, 1970, 315, 1522, 301, https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1970.0045
. [all data]
Ogilvie, 1974
Ogilvie, J.F.,
Can. J. Spectrosc., 1974, 19, 89. [all data]
Bernard, Strazisar, et al., 1999
Bernard, E.J.; Strazisar, B.R.; Davis, H.F.,
Excited state dynamics of H2CN radicals,
Chem. Phys. Lett., 1999, 313, 3-4, 461, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0009-2614(99)01062-3
. [all data]
Nizamov and Dagdigian, 2003
Nizamov, B.; Dagdigian, P.J.,
Spectroscopic and Kinetic Investigation of Methylene Amidogen by Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy,
J. Phys. Chem. A, 2003, 107, 13, 2256, https://doi.org/10.1021/jp022197i
. [all data]
Teslja, Dagdigian, et al., 2006
Teslja, A.; Dagdigian, P.J.; Banck, M.; Eisfeld, W.,
Experimental and Theoretical Study of the Electronic Spectrum of the Methylene Amidogen Radical (H,
J. Phys. Chem. A, 2006, 110, 25, 7826, https://doi.org/10.1021/jp061578j
. [all data]
Jacox, 1987
Jacox, M.E.,
Vibrational and electronic spectra of the hydrogen atom + hydrogen cyanide reaction products trapped in solid argon,
J. Phys. Chem., 1987, 91, 27, 6595, https://doi.org/10.1021/j100311a008
. [all data]
Pettersson, Lundell, et al., 1998
Pettersson, M.; Lundell, J.; Khriachtchev, L.; Rasanen, M.,
Neutral rare-gas containing charge-transfer molecules in solid matrices. III. HXeCN, HXeNC, and HKrCN in Kr and Xe,
J. Chem. Phys., 1998, 109, 2, 618, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.476599
. [all data]
Jacox, 1994
Jacox, M.E.,
Vibrational and electronic energy levels of polyatomic transient molecules, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 1994, 464. [all data]
Jacox, 2003
Jacox, M.E.,
Vibrational and electronic energy levels of polyatomic transient molecules: supplement B,
J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 2003, 32, 1, 1-441, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1497629
. [all data]
Cochran, Adrian, et al., 1962
Cochran, E.L.; Adrian, F.J.; Bowers, V.A.,
ESR Detection of the Cyanogen and Methylene Imino Free Radicals,
J. Chem. Phys., 1962, 36, 7, 1938, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1701294
. [all data]
Banks and Gordy, 1973
Banks, D.; Gordy, W.,
Electron spin resonance and bond structure of H,
Mol. Phys., 1973, 26, 6, 1555, https://doi.org/10.1080/00268977300102721
. [all data]
Yamamoto and Saito, 1992
Yamamoto, S.; Saito, S.,
The microwave spectrum of the CH2N radical in the X 2B2 ground electronic state,
J. Chem. Phys., 1992, 96, 6, 4157, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.461871
. [all data]
Notes
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