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Experimental data for C4H5N (Pyrrole)

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Other names
1-Aza-2,4-cyclopentadiene; 1H-Pyrrole; Azole; Divinyleneimine; Divinylenimine; Imidole; Monopyrrole; Parzate; Pyrrol; Pyrrole;
INChI INChIKey SMILES IUPAC name
InChI=1S/C4H5N/c1-2-4-5-3-1/h1-5H KAESVJOAVNADME-UHFFFAOYSA-N N1C=CC=C1 1H-Pyrrole
State Conformation
1A1 C2V
Enthalpy of formation (Hfg), Entropy, Integrated heat capacity (0 K to 298.15 K) (HH), Heat Capacity (Cp)
Property Value Uncertainty units Reference Comment
Hfg(298.15K) enthalpy of formation 108.20   kJ mol-1 TRC
Hfg(0K) enthalpy of formation 124.80   kJ mol-1 TRC
Entropy (298.15K) entropy 270.72   J K-1 mol-1 TRC
Integrated Heat Capacity (0 to 298.15K) integrated heat capacity 13.04   kJ mol-1 TRC
Heat Capacity (298.15K) heat capacity 71.60   J K-1 mol-1 TRC
Information can also be found for this species in the NIST Chemistry Webbook
Vibrational levels (cm-1) vibrations
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency Intensity Comment Description
Fundamental(cm-1) Harmonic(cm-1) Reference (km mol-1) unc. Reference
1 A1 3531   2001Mel/Lie:239      
2 A1 3149   2001Mel/Lie:239      
3 A1 3128   2001Mel/Lie:239      
4 A1 1472   2001Mel/Lie:239      
5 A1 1401   2001Mel/Lie:239      
6 A1 1148   2001Mel/Lie:239      
7 A1 1075   2001Mel/Lie:239      
8 A1 1017   2001Mel/Lie:239      
9 A1 882   2001Mel/Lie:239      
10 A2 864   2001Mel/Lie:239      
11 A2 692   2001Mel/Lie:239      
12 A2 614   2001Mel/Lie:239      
13 B1 827   2001Mel/Lie:239      
14 B1 722   2001Mel/Lie:239      
15 B1 621   2001Mel/Lie:239      
16 B1 475   2001Mel/Lie:239      
17 B2 3143   2001Mel/Lie:239      
18 B2 3119   2001Mel/Lie:239      
19 B2 1519   2001Mel/Lie:239      
20 B2 1424   2001Mel/Lie:239      
21 B2 1288   2001Mel/Lie:239      
22 B2 1134   2001Mel/Lie:239      
23 B2 1049   2001Mel/Lie:239      
24 B2 866   2001Mel/Lie:239      

vibrational zero-point energy: 17579.2 cm-1 (from fundamental vibrations)
Calculated vibrational frequencies for C4H5N (Pyrrole).
Gas-phase IR spectra can be found in the NIST Chemistry Webbook here.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) rotational constants
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
A B C reference comment
0.30456 0.30025 0.15117 1966Herzberg

Calculated rotational constants for C4H5N (Pyrrole).
Product of moments of inertia moments of inertia
346551.8amu3Å6   1.586850759801E-114gm3 cm6
Geometric Data
picture of Pyrrole

Point Group C2v


Internal coordinates
distances (r) in Å, angles (a) in degrees, dihedrals (d) in degrees
Description Value unc. Connectivity Reference Comment
Atom 1 Atom 2 Atom 3 Atom 4
rCN 1.370   1 3 1969Nyg/Nie:491
rCC 1.382   3 5 1969Nyg/Nie:491
rCC 1.417   5 6 1969Nyg/Nie:491
rNH 0.996   1 2 1969Nyg/Nie:491
rCH 1.076   3 7 1969Nyg/Nie:491
aCNC 109.8 3 1 4 1969Nyg/Nie:491
aCCN 107.7 1 3 5 1969Nyg/Nie:491
aCCC 104.7 3 5 6 1969Nyg/Nie:491
aHCN 121.5 1 3 7 1969Nyg/Nie:491
aHCC 127.1 6 5 9 1969Nyg/Nie:491
aHNC 125.1 2 1 3 1969Nyg/Nie:491 by symmetry
aHCC 130.8 5 3 7 1969Nyg/Nie:491 by symmetry
aHCC 128.2 3 5 9 1969Nyg/Nie:491 by symmetry

Cartesians
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.0000 0.0000 1.1218
H2 0.0000 0.0000 2.1178
C3 0.0000 1.1209 0.3341
C4 0.0000 -1.1209 0.3341
C5 0.0000 0.7076 -0.9847
C6 0.0000 -0.7076 -0.9847
H7 0.0000 2.1084 0.7614
H8 0.0000 -2.1084 0.7614
H9 0.0000 1.3566 -1.8429
H10 0.0000 -1.3566 -1.8429

Atom - Atom Distances bond lengths
Distances in Å
  N1 H2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
N1   0.99601.37001.37002.22222.22222.13902.13903.26043.2604
H2 0.9960   2.10672.10673.18223.18222.50702.50704.18664.1866
C3 1.37002.1067   2.24171.38202.25441.07603.25742.18973.2981
C4 1.37002.10672.2417   2.25441.38203.25741.07603.29812.1897
C5 2.22223.18221.38202.2544   1.41522.23853.31341.07602.2355
C6 2.22223.18222.25441.38201.4152   3.31342.23852.23551.0760
H7 2.13902.50701.07603.25742.23853.3134   4.21672.71064.3346
H8 2.13902.50703.25741.07603.31342.23854.2167   4.33462.7106
H9 3.26044.18662.18973.29811.07602.23552.71064.3346   2.7133
H10 3.26044.18663.29812.18972.23551.07604.33462.71062.7133  

Calculated geometries for C4H5N (Pyrrole).

Experimental Bond Angles (degrees) from cartesians bond angles

atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 C3 C5 107.700 N1 C3 H7 121.500
N1 C4 C6 107.700 N1 C4 H8 121.500
H2 N1 C3 125.100 H2 N1 C4 125.100
C3 N1 C4 109.800 C3 C5 C6 107.400
C3 C5 H9 125.500 C4 C6 C5 107.400
C4 C6 H10 125.500 C5 C3 H7 130.800
C5 C6 H10 127.100 C6 C4 H8 130.800
C6 C5 H9 127.100

Bond descriptions


Examples: C-C single bond, C=C, double bond, C#C triple bond, C:C aromatic bond
Bond Type Count
C-N 2
C=C 2
C-C 1
H-N 1
H-C 4

Connectivity
Atom 1 Atom 2
N1 H2
N1 C3
N1 C4
C3 C5
C3 H7
C4 C6
C4 H8
C5 C6
C5 H9
C6 H10
Electronic energy levels (cm-1)
Energy (cm-1) Degeneracy reference description
0 1   1A1

Ionization Energies (eV)
Ionization Energy I.E. unc. vertical I.E. v.I.E. unc. reference
8.207 0.005 8.230   webbook

Proton Affinity (kJ mol-1)
Proton Affinity unc. Product reference comment
875.4   C4H6N+ webbook  
Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Electric dipole moment dipole
State Config State description Conf description Exp. min. Dipole (Debye) Reference comment Point Group Components
x y z total dipole quadrupole
1 1 1A1 C2v True       1.840 NSRDS-NBS10 DT C2v 1 2
Experimental dipole measurement abbreviations: MW microwave; DT Dielectric with Temperature variation; DR Indirect (usually an upper limit); MB Molecular beam
Calculated electric dipole moments for C4H5N (Pyrrole).
Electric quadrupole moment quadrupole
State Config State description Conf description Exp. min. Quadrupole (D Å) Reference comment Point Group Components
xx yy zz dipole quadrupole
1 1 1A1 C2v True -12.400 5.800 6.600 1971Fly/Ben:225 Qxx=6.6+-1.2, Qyy=5.8+-1.6, Qzz=-12.4+-2.5 C2v 1 2

Calculated electric quadrupole moments for C4H5N (Pyrrole).
Electric dipole polarizability (Å3) polarizability
alpha unc. Reference
7.940   1998Gus/Rui:163

Calculated electric dipole polarizability for C4H5N (Pyrrole).

References
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1966Herzberg Herzberg, G., Electronic spectra and electronic structure of polyatomic molecules,Van Nostrand,New York, 1966  
1969Nyg/Nie:491 Nygaard, Nielsen, Kirchheiner, Maltesen, Rastrup-Andersen, Sorensen, Microwave Spectra of Isotopic Pyrroles. Molecular Structure, Dipole Moment, and 14N Quadrupole Coupling Constants of Pyrrole, J. Mol. Sturct., Vole 3, pgs. 491-506 10.1016/0022-2860(69)80031-1
1971Fly/Ben:225 WH Flygare, RC Benson "The molecular Zeeman effect in diamagnetic molecules and the determination of molecular magnetic moments (g values), magnetic susceptibilities, and molecular quadrupole moments" Mol. Phys. 1971, 20 (2), 225-250 10.1080/00268977100100221
1998Gus/Rui:163 M Gussoni, R Rui, G Zerbi "Electronic and relaxation contribution to linear molecular polarizability. An analysis of the experimental values" J. Mol. Struct. 447 (1998) 163-215 10.1016/S0022-2860(97)00292-5
2001Mel/Lie:239 A Mellouki, J Lievin, M Herman "The vibrational spectrum of pyrrole (C4H5N) and furan in the gas phase" Chem. Phys. 271 (2001) 239-266 10.1016/S0301-0104(01)00447-5
NSRDS-NBS10 R. D. Nelson Jr., D. R. Lide, A. A. Maryott "Selected Values of electric dipole moments for molecules in the gas phase" NSRDS-NBS10, 1967 10.6028/NBS.NSRDS.10
TRC Frenkel, M; Marsh, K.N.; Wilhoit, R.C.; Kabo, G.J.; Roganov, G.N.,Thermodynamics of Organic Compounds in the Gas State,Thermodynamics Research Center, College Station, TX, 1994  
webbook NIST Chemistry Webbook (http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry) 10.18434/T4D303

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