Acetic acid

• Formula: C₂H₄O₂
• Molecular weight: 60.0520
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C2H4O2/c1-2(3)4/h1H3,(H,3,4) Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: QTBSBXVTEAMEQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 64-19-7
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• Isotopologues:
  • Acetic acid-d4
• Other names: Ethanoic acid; Ethylic acid; Glacial acetic acid; Methanecarboxylic acid; Vinegar acid; CH3COOH; Acetasol; Acide acetique; Acido acetico; Azijnzuur; Essigsaeure; Octowy kwas; Acetic acid, glacial; Kyselina octova; UN 2789; Aci-jel; Shotgun; Ethanoic acid monomer; NSC 132953
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
B - John E. Bartmess

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Clustering reactions

CH₆N⁺ +  = (CH₆N⁺ • )

By formula: CH₆N⁺ + C₂H₄O₂ = (CH₆N⁺ • C₂H₄O₂)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type NH+-O between organics

Free energy of reaction

CO₃^- +  = C₃H₄O₅^-

By formula: CO₃^- + C₂H₄O₂ = C₃H₄O₅^-

 +  = ( • )

By formula: C₂H₃O₂^- + C₂H₄O₂ = (C₂H₃O₂^- • C₂H₄O₂)

( • ) +  = ( • 2)

By formula: (C₂H₃O₂^- • C₂H₄O₂) + C₂H₄O₂ = (C₂H₃O₂^- • 2C₂H₄O₂)

( • 2) +  = ( • 3)

By formula: (C₂H₃O₂^- • 2C₂H₄O₂) + C₂H₄O₂ = (C₂H₃O₂^- • 3C₂H₄O₂)

( •  • ) +  = ( • 2 • )

By formula: (C₂H₃O₂^- • C₂H₄O₂ • H₂O) + C₂H₄O₂ = (C₂H₃O₂^- • 2C₂H₄O₂ • H₂O)

( • 2 • ) +  = ( • 3 • )

By formula: (C₂H₃O₂^- • 2C₂H₄O₂ • H₂O) + C₂H₄O₂ = (C₂H₃O₂^- • 3C₂H₄O₂ • H₂O)

( • ) +  = ( •  • )

By formula: (C₂H₃O₂^- • H₂O) + C₂H₄O₂ = (C₂H₃O₂^- • C₂H₄O₂ • H₂O)

C₂H₄NO₅^- +  +  = C₂H₆NO₆^-

By formula: C₂H₄NO₅^- + H₂O + C₂H₄O₂ = C₂H₆NO₆^-

C₂H₅O⁺ +  = (C₂H₅O⁺ • )

By formula: C₂H₅O⁺ + C₂H₄O₂ = (C₂H₅O⁺ • C₂H₄O₂)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

(C₂H₅O⁺ • ) +  = (C₂H₅O⁺ • 2)

By formula: (C₂H₅O⁺ • C₂H₄O₂) + C₂H₄O₂ = (C₂H₅O⁺ • 2C₂H₄O₂)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

(C₂H₅O⁺ • 2) +  = (C₂H₅O⁺ • 3)

By formula: (C₂H₅O⁺ • 2C₂H₄O₂) + C₂H₄O₂ = (C₂H₅O⁺ • 3C₂H₄O₂)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

(C₂H₅O⁺ • 3) +  = (C₂H₅O⁺ • 4)

By formula: (C₂H₅O⁺ • 3C₂H₄O₂) + C₂H₄O₂ = (C₂H₅O⁺ • 4C₂H₄O₂)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

Free energy of reaction

C₂H₇O⁺ +  = (C₂H₇O⁺ • )

By formula: C₂H₇O⁺ + C₂H₄O₂ = (C₂H₇O⁺ • C₂H₄O₂)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

C₃H₄O₅^- +  +  = C₃H₆O₆^-

By formula: C₃H₄O₅^- + H₂O + C₂H₄O₂ = C₃H₆O₆^-

C₄H₁₀NO⁺ +  = (C₄H₁₀NO⁺ • )

By formula: C₄H₁₀NO⁺ + C₂H₄O₂ = (C₄H₁₀NO⁺ • C₂H₄O₂)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds of the type OH-O between organics

C₆H₅NO₂^- +  = (C₆H₅NO₂^- • )

By formula: C₆H₅NO₂^- + C₂H₄O₂ = (C₆H₅NO₂^- • C₂H₄O₂)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: C₆H₅O^- + C₂H₄O₂ = (C₆H₅O^- • C₂H₄O₂)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: C₆H₅S^- + C₂H₄O₂ = (C₆H₅S^- • C₂H₄O₂)

 +  = C₈H₉O₂S^-

By formula: C₆H₅S^- + C₂H₄O₂ = C₈H₉O₂S^-

C₆H₁₂NO₃⁺ +  = (C₆H₁₂NO₃⁺ • )

By formula: C₆H₁₂NO₃⁺ + C₂H₄O₂ = (C₆H₁₂NO₃⁺ • C₂H₄O₂)

Bond type: Hydrogen bonds with polydentate bonding in positive ions

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Cl^- + C₂H₄O₂ = (Cl^- • C₂H₄O₂)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: F^- + C₂H₄O₂ = (F^- • C₂H₄O₂)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: I^- + C₂H₄O₂ = (I^- • C₂H₄O₂)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Li⁺ + C₂H₄O₂ = (Li⁺ • C₂H₄O₂)

 +  = C₂H₄NO₄^-

By formula: NO₂^- + C₂H₄O₂ = C₂H₄NO₄^-

 +  = C₂H₄NO₅^-

By formula: NO₃^- + C₂H₄O₂ = C₂H₄NO₅^-

References

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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.

Meot-Ner, 1984
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Viidanoja, Reiner, et al., 1998
Viidanoja, J.; Reiner, T.; Arnold, F., Laboratory Investigations of Negative Ion-Molecule Reactions of Formic and Acetic Acid., Int. J. Mass Spectrom., 1998, 181, 1-3, 31, https://doi.org/10.1016/S1387-3806(98)14151-9 . [all data]

Meot-Ner and Sieck, 1986
Meot-Ner, M.; Sieck, L.W., The ionic hydrogen bond and ion solvation. 5. OH...O^- bonds. Gas phase solvation and clustering of alkoxide and carboxylate anions, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1986, 108, 7525. [all data]

Meot-ner, Elmore, et al., 1999
Meot-ner, M.; Elmore, D.E.; Scheiner, S., Ionic Hydrogen Bond Effects on the Acidities, Basicities, Solvation, Solvent Bridging and Self-assembly of Carboxylic Groups, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1999, 121, 33, 7625, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja982173i . [all data]

Viidanoja, Reiner, et al., 2000
Viidanoja, J.; Reiner, T.; Kiendler, A.; Grimm, F.; Arnold, F., Laboratory investigations of negative ion molecule reactions of propionic, butyric, glyoxylic, pyruvic, and pinonic acids, Int. J. Mass Spectrom., 2000, 194, 1, 53-68, https://doi.org/10.1016/S1387-3806(99)00172-4 . [all data]

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Larson and McMahon, 1982
Larson, J.W.; McMahon, T.B., Formation, Thermochemistry, and Relative Stabilities of Proton - Bound dimers of Oxygen n - Donor Bases from Ion Cyclotron Resonance Solvent - Exchange Equilibria Measurements, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1982, 104, 23, 6255, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00387a016 . [all data]

Grimsrud and Kebarle, 1973
Grimsrud, E.P.; Kebarle, P., Gas Phase Ion Equilibria Studies of the Solvation of the Hydrogen Ion by Methanol, Dimethyl Ether and Water. Effect of Hydrogen Bonding, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1973, 95, 24, 7939, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00805a002 . [all data]

Lias, Liebman, et al., 1984
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Keesee and Castleman, 1986
Keesee, R.G.; Castleman, A.W., Jr., Thermochemical data on Ggs-phase ion-molecule association and clustering reactions, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1986, 15, 1011. [all data]

Meot-Ner, 1984, 2
Meot-Ner, (Mautner), The Ionic Hydrogen Bond. 4. Intramolecular and Multiple Bonds. Proton Affinities, Hydration and Complexes of Amides and Amino Acid Derivatives, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1984, 106, 2, 278, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00314a003 . [all data]

Sieck, 1985
Sieck, L.W., Thermochemistry of Solvation of NO₂^- and C₆H₅NO₂^- by Polar Molecules in the Vapor Phase. Comparison with Cl^- and Variation with Ligand Structure., J. Phys. Chem., 1985, 89, 25, 5552, https://doi.org/10.1021/j100271a049 . [all data]

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French, M.A.; Ikuta, S.; Kebarle, P., Hydrogen bonding of O-H and C-H hydrogen donors to Cl^-. Results from mass spectrometric measurement of the ion-molecule equilibria RH + Cl^- = RHCl^-, Can. J. Chem., 1982, 60, 1907. [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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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  T	Temperature
  ΔrG°	Free energy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrS°	Entropy of reaction at standard conditions

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