Amino radical
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Properties | |
NH 2• | |
Molar mass | 16.0226 g mol−1 |
Thermochemistry | |
Std molar
entropy (S⦵298) |
194.71 J K−1 mol−1 |
Std enthalpy of
formation (ΔfH⦵298) |
190.37 kJ mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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The amino radical, NH
2•, is the neutral form of the amide ion (NH−
2). Amino radicals are highly reactive and consequently short lived; however, they form an important part of radical chemistry. In sufficiently high concentration, azanyl dimerises to form hydrazine.
References
- ^ a b "aminyl (CHEBI:29318)". Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI). UK: European Bioinformatics Institute. IUPAC Names.