Formamide, N-methyl-

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Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Cp,liquid (J/mol*K) Temperature (K) Reference
126.63308.Kulikov, Krestov, et al., 1989
125.2298.15de Visser and Somsen, 1979
122.298.15Bonner and Cerutti, 1976
123.8298.15Skold, Suurkuusk, et al., 1976
126.1298.15de Visser and Somsen, 1974

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Tboil455.7KN/AWeast and Grasselli, 1989BS
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δvap56.19kJ/molN/AMajer and Svoboda, 1985 
Δvap54.4 ± 1.3kJ/molN/AUshakov, Sedov, et al., 1996Based on data from 340. - 440. K.; AC
Δvap56.2kJ/molABarone, Castronuovo, et al., 1985See also Varushchenko, 1986.; AC

Enthalpy of vaporization

ΔvapH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Method Reference Comment
53.8355.N/AUshakov, Sedov, et al., 1996Based on data from 340. - 440. K.; AC
54.5325.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 310. - 391. K.; AC
53.4384.AStephenson and Malanowski, 1987Based on data from 369. - 472. K. See also Heinrich, Ilavsky, et al., 1961 and Dykyj, 1970.; AC

Antoine Equation Parameters

log10(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (bar)
    T = temperature (K)

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Temperature (K) A B C Reference Comment
369.6 - 472.44.997962134.031-45.071Heinrich, Ilavsky, et al., 1961, 2Coefficents calculated by NIST from author's data.

Enthalpy of fusion

ΔfusH (kJ/mol) Temperature (K) Reference Comment
10.44270.6Ahlers, Lohmann, et al., 1999AC

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
RCD - Robert C. Dunbar

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Individual Reactions

C2H4NO- + Hydrogen cation = Formamide, N-methyl-

By formula: C2H4NO- + H+ = C2H5NO

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1508. ± 8.8kJ/molG+TSTaft, 1987gas phase; value altered from reference due to change in acidity scale; B
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1479. ± 8.4kJ/molIMRETaft, 1987gas phase; value altered from reference due to change in acidity scale; B

pyrrolide anion + Formamide, N-methyl- = (pyrrolide anion • Formamide, N-methyl-)

By formula: C4H4N- + C2H5NO = (C4H4N- • C2H5NO)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr110. ± 8.kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1988gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr130.J/mol*KPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1988gas phase; M

C2H4NO- + Formamide, N-methyl- = (C2H4NO- • Formamide, N-methyl-)

By formula: C2H4NO- + C2H5NO = (C2H4NO- • C2H5NO)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr120. ± 8.kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1988gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr130.J/mol*KPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1988gas phase; M

Lithium ion (1+) + Formamide, N-methyl- = (Lithium ion (1+) • Formamide, N-methyl-)

By formula: Li+ + C2H5NO = (Li+ • C2H5NO)

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
166.373.CIDCHerreros, Gal, et al., 1999RCD

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:
B - John E. Bartmess
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
IE (evaluated)9.83 ± 0.04eVN/AN/AL
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Proton affinity (review)851.3kJ/molN/AHunter and Lias, 1998HL
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Gas basicity820.3kJ/molN/AHunter and Lias, 1998HL

Electron affinity determinations

EA (eV) Reference Comment
0.0157Desfrancois, Periquet, et al., 1999B

Ionization energy determinations

IE (eV) Method Reference Comment
9.86PEKimura, Katsumata, et al., 1981LLK
10.00 ± 0.05EIBaldwin, Loudon, et al., 1977LLK
9.79PEBrundle, Turner, et al., 1969RDSH

Appearance energy determinations

Ion AE (eV) Other Products MethodReferenceComment
CHO+12.40?EILoudon and Webb, 1977LLK
CH4N+11.65?EILoudon and Webb, 1977LLK
C2H4NO+11.20?EILoudon and Webb, 1977LLK

De-protonation reactions

C2H4NO- + Hydrogen cation = Formamide, N-methyl-

By formula: C2H4NO- + H+ = C2H5NO

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1508. ± 8.8kJ/molG+TSTaft, 1987gas phase; value altered from reference due to change in acidity scale; B
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr1479. ± 8.4kJ/molIMRETaft, 1987gas phase; value altered from reference due to change in acidity scale; B

Ion clustering data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
RCD - Robert C. Dunbar

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Clustering reactions

C2H4NO- + Formamide, N-methyl- = (C2H4NO- • Formamide, N-methyl-)

By formula: C2H4NO- + C2H5NO = (C2H4NO- • C2H5NO)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr120. ± 8.kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1988gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr130.J/mol*KPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1988gas phase; M

pyrrolide anion + Formamide, N-methyl- = (pyrrolide anion • Formamide, N-methyl-)

By formula: C4H4N- + C2H5NO = (C4H4N- • C2H5NO)

Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr110. ± 8.kJ/molPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1988gas phase; M
Quantity Value Units Method Reference Comment
Δr130.J/mol*KPHPMSMeot-Ner (Mautner), 1988gas phase; M

Lithium ion (1+) + Formamide, N-methyl- = (Lithium ion (1+) • Formamide, N-methyl-)

By formula: Li+ + C2H5NO = (Li+ • C2H5NO)

Free energy of reaction

ΔrG° (kJ/mol) T (K) Method Reference Comment
166.373.CIDCHerreros, Gal, et al., 1999RCD

IR Spectrum

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Gas Phase Spectrum

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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UV/Visible spectrum

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Instrument n.i.g.
Melting point -3.8
Boiling point 199.5

References

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Kulikov, Krestov, et al., 1989
Kulikov, M.V.; Krestov, A.G.; Safonova, L.P.; Kolker, A.M., Excess thermodynamic functions in the systems water + N-methylformamide, and water + N,N-dimethylformamide, Sbornik Nauch Trud., Termodin. rast. neelect., Ivanovo, Inst. nevod. rast., 1989, Akad. [all data]

de Visser and Somsen, 1979
de Visser, C.; Somsen, G., Thermochemical behavior of mixtures of N,N-dimethylformamide with dimethylsulfoxide, acetonitrile, and N-methylformamide: volumes and heat capacities, J. Solution Chem., 1979, 8, 593-600. [all data]

Bonner and Cerutti, 1976
Bonner, O.D.; Cerutti, P.J., The partial molar heat capacities of some solutes in water and deuterium oxide, J. Chem. Thermodynam., 1976, 8, 105-111. [all data]

Skold, Suurkuusk, et al., 1976
Skold, R.; Suurkuusk, J.; Wadso, I., Thermochemistry of solutions of biochemical model compounds. 7. Aqueous solutions of some amides, t-butanol, and pentanol, J. Chem. Thermodynam., 1976, 8, 1075-1080. [all data]

de Visser and Somsen, 1974
de Visser, C.; Somsen, G., Molar heat capacities of binary mixtures of water and some amides at 298.15 K, Z. Physik. Chem. [N.F.], 1974, 92, 159-162. [all data]

Weast and Grasselli, 1989
CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds, 2nd Editon, Weast,R.C and Grasselli, J.G., ed(s)., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 1989, 1. [all data]

Majer and Svoboda, 1985
Majer, V.; Svoboda, V., Enthalpies of Vaporization of Organic Compounds: A Critical Review and Data Compilation, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford, 1985, 300. [all data]

Ushakov, Sedov, et al., 1996
Ushakov, V.S.; Sedov, S.M.; Knyazev, B.A.; Kuchkaev, B.I., Thermodynamic properties of N-methylformamide, Zh. Fiz. Khim., 1996, 70, 9, 1573. [all data]

Barone, Castronuovo, et al., 1985
Barone, G.; Castronuovo, G.; Della Gatta, G.; Elia, V.; Iannone, A., Enthalpies of vaporization of seven alkylamides, Fluid Phase Equilibria, 1985, 21, 1-2, 157-164, https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-3812(85)90066-4 . [all data]

Varushchenko, 1986
Varushchenko, R.M., Zh. Fiz. Khim., 1986, 60, 291. [all data]

Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987
Stephenson, Richard M.; Malanowski, Stanislaw, Handbook of the Thermodynamics of Organic Compounds, 1987, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3173-2 . [all data]

Heinrich, Ilavsky, et al., 1961
Heinrich, J.; Ilavsky, J.; Surovy, J., Chem. Zvesti, 1961, 15, 414. [all data]

Dykyj, 1970
Dykyj, J., Petrochemica, 1970, 10, 2, 51. [all data]

Heinrich, Ilavsky, et al., 1961, 2
Heinrich, J.; Ilavsky, J.; Surovy, J., Dependence of the Vapor Pressure of N-Methylformamide from the Temperature Equilibrium Liquid-Vapor for the System N-Methyl-Formamide-Water, Chem. Zvesti, 1961, 15, 6, 414-418. [all data]

Ahlers, Lohmann, et al., 1999
Ahlers, Jens; Lohmann, Jürgen; Gmehling, Jürgen, Binary Solid-Liquid Equilibria of Organic Systems Containing Different Amides and Sulfolane, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1999, 44, 4, 727-730, https://doi.org/10.1021/je9802975 . [all data]

Taft, 1987
Taft, R.W., The Nature and Analysis of Substitutent Electronic Effects, Personal communication. See also Prog. Phys. Org. Chem., 1987, 16, 1. [all data]

Meot-Ner (Mautner), 1988
Meot-Ner (Mautner), M., Models for Strong Interactions in Proteins and Enzymes. 2. Interactions of Ions with the Peptide Link and Imidazole, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1988, 110, 10, 3075, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00218a014 . [all data]

Herreros, Gal, et al., 1999
Herreros, M.; Gal, J.-F.; Maria, P.-C.; Decouzon, M., Gas-Phase Basicity of Simple Amides Toward Proton and Lithium Cation: An Experimental and Theoretical Study, Eur. J. Mass Spectrom., 1999, 5, 1, 259, https://doi.org/10.1255/ejms.282 . [all data]

Hunter and Lias, 1998
Hunter, E.P.; Lias, S.G., Evaluated Gas Phase Basicities and Proton Affinities of Molecules: An Update, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1998, 27, 3, 413-656, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.556018 . [all data]

Desfrancois, Periquet, et al., 1999
Desfrancois, C.; Periquet, V.; Carles, S.; Schermann, J.P.; Smith, D.M.A.; Adamowicz, L., Experimental and ab initio theoretical studies of electron binding to formamide, N-methylformamide, and N,N-dimethylformamide., J. Chem. Phys., 1999, 110, 9, 4309-4314, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.478353 . [all data]

Kimura, Katsumata, et al., 1981
Kimura, K.; Katsumata, S.; Achiba, Y.; Yamazaki, T.; Iwata, S., Ionization energies, Ab initio assignments, and valence electronic structure for 200 molecules in Handbook of HeI Photoelectron Spectra of Fundamental Organic Compounds, Japan Scientific Soc. Press, Tokyo, 1981. [all data]

Baldwin, Loudon, et al., 1977
Baldwin, M.A.; Loudon, A.G.; Webb, K.S.; Cardnell, P.C., Charge location and fragmentation under electron impact. V-The ionization potentials of (methylated) phosphoramides, guanidines, formamides, acetamides, ureas and thioureas, Org. Mass Spectrom., 1977, 12, 279. [all data]

Brundle, Turner, et al., 1969
Brundle, C.R.; Turner, D.W.; Robin, M.B.; Basch, H., Photoelectron spectroscopy of simple amides and carboxylic acids, Chem. Phys. Lett., 1969, 3, 292. [all data]

Loudon and Webb, 1977
Loudon, A.G.; Webb, K.S., The nature of the [C2H6N]+ and [CH4N]+ ions formed by electron impact on methylated formamides, acetamides, ureas, thioureas and hexamethylphosphoramide, Org. Mass Spectrom., 1977, 12, 283. [all data]

Nielsen and Schellman, 1967
Nielsen, E.B.; Schellman, J.A., The absorption spectra of simple amides and peptides, J. Phys. Chem., 1967, 71, 7, 2297-2304. [all data]


Notes

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