hydrogen fluoride

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Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
B - John E. Bartmess
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

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Individual Reactions

Fluorine anion + Hydrogen cation = hydrogen fluoride

By formula: F- + H+ = HF

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1555. ± 5.kJ/molAVGN/AAverage of 6 out of 7 values; Individual data points
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1530.0 ± 0.75kJ/molH-TSBlondel, Delsart, et al., 2001gas phase; Given: 3.4011895(25) eV, or 27432.446(19) cm-1, or 78.433266(577) kcal/mol; B
Δr1529.4kJ/molH-TSMartin and Hepburn, 2000gas phase; Given: 371.334±0.003 kcal/mol (corr to 298K with data from Wagman, Evans, et al., 1982).H(0K)=370.422±0.003; B
Δr1530.0 ± 0.75kJ/molH-TSBlondel, Cacciani, et al., 1989gas phase; Reported: 3.401190±0.000004 eV. acidity includes 0.9 kcal 0 to 298 K correction.; B
Δr1529. ± 8.4kJ/molIMREBierbaum, Schmidt, et al., 1981gas phase; B
Δr1503.7kJ/molN/ACheck, Faust, et al., 2001gas phase; FeCl3-; ; ΔS(EA)=5.0; B

Fluorine anion + hydrogen fluoride = (Fluorine anion • hydrogen fluoride)

By formula: F- + HF = (F- • HF)

Bond type: Hydrogen bond (negative ion to hydride)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr192. ± 6.7kJ/molCIDCWenthold and Squires, 1995gas phase; B
Δr162. ± 8.4kJ/molIMRELarson and McMahon, 1983gas phase; These relative affinities are ca. 10 kcal/mol weaker than threshold values (see Wenthold and Squires, 1995) for donors greater than ca. 27 kcal/mol in free energy. This discrepancy has not yet been resolved, though the stronger value appears preferable.; B,M
Δr>145. ± 19.kJ/molTherHeni and Illenberger, 1985gas phase; From CHF=CHF. Outdataed HC2. thermo used. Current value ( Berkowitz, Ellison, et al., 1994) implies Haff>57.; B
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr91.6J/mol*KN/ALarson and McMahon, 1983gas phase; switching reaction,Thermochemical ladder(F-)H2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Arshadi, Yamdagni, et al., 1970; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr134. ± 8.4kJ/molIMRELarson and McMahon, 1983gas phase; These relative affinities are ca. 10 kcal/mol weaker than threshold values (see Wenthold and Squires, 1995) for donors greater than ca. 27 kcal/mol in free energy. This discrepancy has not yet been resolved, though the stronger value appears preferable.; B

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
134.289.ICRLarson and McMahon, 1983gas phase; switching reaction,Thermochemical ladder(F-)H2O, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Arshadi, Yamdagni, et al., 1970; M

Chlorine anion + hydrogen fluoride = (Chlorine anion • hydrogen fluoride)

By formula: Cl- + HF = (Cl- • HF)

Bond type: Hydrogen bond (negative ion to hydride)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr91.2 ± 8.4kJ/molIMRELarson and McMahon, 1984gas phase; B,M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr94.1J/mol*KN/ALarson and McMahon, 1984gas phase; switching reaction(Cl-)SO2, Entropy change calculated or estimated; Larson and McMahon, 1984, 2; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr63.2 ± 8.4kJ/molIMRELarson and McMahon, 1984gas phase; B,M

Bromine anion + hydrogen fluoride = (Bromine anion • hydrogen fluoride)

By formula: Br- + HF = (Br- • HF)

Bond type: Hydrogen bond (negative ion to hydride)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr71.1 ± 8.4kJ/molEstLarson and McMahon, 1984, 3gas phase; Extrapolated from other bihalide data; B
Δr71.1kJ/molHPMSCaldwell, Masucci, et al., 1989gas phase; M

Iodide + hydrogen fluoride = (Iodide • hydrogen fluoride)

By formula: I- + HF = (I- • HF)

Bond type: Hydrogen bond (negative ion to hydride)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr62.8 ± 8.4kJ/molEstLarson and McMahon, 1984, 3gas phase; Extrapolated from other bihalide data; B
Δr63.kJ/molPHPMSCaldwell, Masucci, et al., 1989gas phase; M

Tetrafluoromethane + 2Water = Carbon dioxide + 4hydrogen fluoride

By formula: CF4 + 2H2O = CO2 + 4HF

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-174. ± 4.2kJ/molCmGood, Scott, et al., 1956gas phase; HF has 10 moles H2O, see Scott, Good, et al., 1955; ALS
Δr-174. ± 4.2kJ/molCmScott, Good, et al., 1955gas phase; Heat of hydrolysis; ALS

Hydrogen + Propane, 2-fluoro- = Propane + hydrogen fluoride

By formula: H2 + C3H7F = C3H8 + HF

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-84.5 ± 1.3kJ/molChydLacher, Kianpour, et al., 1956gas phase; Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -88.3 ± 2.9 kJ/mol; %hf298_gas[kcal/mol]=-66.97±0.71; Kolesov and Kozina, 1986; ALS

Hydrogen + n-Propyl fluoride = Propane + hydrogen fluoride

By formula: H2 + C3H7F = C3H8 + HF

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-92.0 ± 2.1kJ/molChydLacher, Kianpour, et al., 1956gas phase; Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -95.7 ± 6.7 kJ/mol; %hf298_gas[kcal/mol]=-66.71±0.62; Kolesov and Kozina, 1986; ALS

2-Fluoro-N-(2-fluoro-2,2-dinitroethyl)-N,2,2-trinitroethylamine + 6Oxygen + Ethanedioic acid, diethyl ester = 10Carbon dioxide + 2hydrogen fluoride + 3Nitrogen + 6Water

By formula: C4H4F2N6O10 + 6O2 + C6H10O4 = 10CO2 + 2HF + 3N2 + 6H2O

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-4976.2 ± 2.3kJ/molCcrBaroody and Carpenter, 1973solid phase; Corrected for CODATA value of ΔfH; HF.100H2O; ALS

C4F9O- + hydrogen fluoride = (C4F9O- • hydrogen fluoride)

By formula: C4F9O- + HF = (C4F9O- • HF)

Bond type: Hydrogen bond (negative ion to hydride)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr71.kJ/molICRLarson and McMahon, 1983gas phase; M

C3HF6O- + hydrogen fluoride = (C3HF6O- • hydrogen fluoride)

By formula: C3HF6O- + HF = (C3HF6O- • HF)

Bond type: Hydrogen bond (negative ion to hydride)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr100.kJ/molICRLarson and McMahon, 1983gas phase; M

C4H3F6O- + hydrogen fluoride = (C4H3F6O- • hydrogen fluoride)

By formula: C4H3F6O- + HF = (C4H3F6O- • HF)

Bond type: Hydrogen bond (negative ion to hydride)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr110.kJ/molICRLarson and McMahon, 1983gas phase; M

Carbonic difluoride + Water = Carbon dioxide + 2hydrogen fluoride

By formula: CF2O + H2O = CO2 + 2HF

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-111.8 ± 1.0kJ/molCcrWartenberg, 1949gas phase; solvent: Gas phase;; Corrected for CODATA value of ΔfH; ALS

Ethane, 2-chloro-1,1,1,2-tetrafluoro- + hydrogen fluoride = Ethane, pentafluoro- + Hydrogen chloride

By formula: C2HClF4 + HF = C2HF5 + HCl

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-10.5 ± 6.3kJ/molKinCoulson, 1993gas phase; solvent: On solid catalyst; ALS

Ethane, 2-chloro-1,1,1,2-tetrafluoro- + Hydrogen chloride = Ethane, 2,2-dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoro- + hydrogen fluoride

By formula: C2HClF4 + HCl = C2HCl2F3 + HF

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-1.7 ± 5.9kJ/molKinCoulson, 1993gas phase; solvent: On solid catalyst; ALS

(H2F+ • hydrogen fluoride) + hydrogen fluoride = (H2F+ • 2hydrogen fluoride)

By formula: (H2F+ • HF) + HF = (H2F+ • 2HF)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr62. ± 18.kJ/molPITiedemann, Anderson, et al., 1979gas phase; M

Ethene, tetrafluoro- + 2Hydrogen = 2carbon + 4hydrogen fluoride

By formula: C2F4 + 2H2 = 2C + 4HF

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-618.4 ± 4.6kJ/molChydNeugebauer and Margrave, 1956gas phase; ALS

Hydrogen fluoride, positive ion + hydrogen fluoride = (Hydrogen fluoride, positive ion • hydrogen fluoride)

By formula: HF+ + HF = (HF+ • HF)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr140.kJ/molPITiedemann, Anderson, et al., 1979gas phase; ΔrH>; M

Tetrafluoromethane + 4hydrogen fluoride = Methane + 4fluorine

By formula: CF4 + 4HF = CH4 + 4F2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-1922. ± 13.kJ/molCmJessup, McCoskey, et al., 1955gas phase; ALS

H2F+ + hydrogen fluoride = (H2F+ • hydrogen fluoride)

By formula: H2F+ + HF = (H2F+ • HF)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr105. ± 10.kJ/molPITiedemann, Anderson, et al., 1979gas phase; M

Ethene, fluoro- + hydrogen fluoride = Ethane, 1,1-difluoro-

By formula: C2H3F + HF = C2H4F2

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr-50.kJ/molEqkMoore, 1971gas phase; ALS

References

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Blondel, Delsart, et al., 2001
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Martin and Hepburn, 2000
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Wagman, Evans, et al., 1982
Wagman, D.D.; Evans, W.H.; Parker, V.B.; Schumm, R.H.; Halow, I.; Bailey, S.M.; Churney, K.L.; Nuttall, R.L., The NBS Tables of Chemical Thermodynamic Properties (NBS Tech Note 270), J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, Supl. 1, 1982, 11. [all data]

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Bierbaum, V.M.; Schmidt, R.J.; DePuy, C.H.; Mead, R.H.; Schulz, P.A.; Lineberger, W.C., Reactions of carbanions with triplet and singlet molecular oxygen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1981, 103, 6262. [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]

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Larson, J.W.; McMahon, T.B., Strong hydrogen bonding in gas-phase anions. An ion cyclotron resonance determination of fluoride binding energetics to bronsted acids from gas-phase fluoride exchange equilibria measurements, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1983, 105, 2944. [all data]

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Arshadi, M.; Yamdagni, R.; Kebarle, P., Hydration of Halide Negative Ions in the Gas Phase. II. Comparison of Hydration Energies for the Alkali Positive and Halide Negative Ions, J. Phys. Chem., 1970, 74, 7, 1475, https://doi.org/10.1021/j100702a014 . [all data]

Larson and McMahon, 1984
Larson, J.W.; McMahon, T.B., Hydrogen bonding in gas phase anions. An experimental investigation of the interaction between chloride ion and bronsted acids from ICR chloride exchange equilibria, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1984, 106, 517. [all data]

Larson and McMahon, 1984, 2
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Larson and McMahon, 1984, 3
Larson, J.W.; McMahon, T.B., Gas phase bihalide and pseudohalide ions. An ICR determination of hydrogen bond energies in XHY- species (X,Y = F, Cl, Br, CN), Inorg. Chem., 1984, 23, 2029. [all data]

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Lacher, Kianpour, et al., 1956
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Notes

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