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Page 1: The Free Atom - MITweb.mit.edu/5.03/www/readings/n_versus_p/main.pdf · 2015. 3. 23. · The Free Atom Atomic energy levels, valence orbital ionization energies (VOIE) Electronegativity
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The Free AtomAtomic energy levels, valence orbital ionization energies (VOIE)

Electronegativity for carbon: 2.5

Electronegativity for hydrogen: 2.2

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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The Free AtomAtomic energy levels, valence orbital ionization energies (VOIE)

Electronegativity for carbon: 2.5

Electronegativity for hydrogen: 2.2

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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The Free AtomAtomic energy levels, valence orbital ionization energies (VOIE)

Electronegativity for carbon: 2.5

Electronegativity for hydrogen: 2.2

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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The Free AtomAtomic energy levels, valence orbital ionization energies (VOIE)

Quartet ground state, spin multiplicity given by2S + 1 = 2(32) + 1 = 4

Four possible values for the spin: +32 , +1

2 , −12 , −3

2

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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The Free AtomAtomic energy levels, valence orbital ionization energies (VOIE)

Quartet ground state, spin multiplicity given by2S + 1 = 2(32) + 1 = 4

Four possible values for the spin: +32 , +1

2 , −12 , −3

2

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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The Free AtomAtomic energy levels, valence orbital ionization energies (VOIE)

Quartet ground state, spin multiplicity given by2S + 1 = 2(32) + 1 = 4

Four possible values for the spin: +32 , +1

2 , −12 , −3

2

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Single versus Triple BondsAtomic energy levels, valence orbital ionization energies (VOIE)

∆H◦f for P2 is +144 kJ/mol

∆H◦f for P≡N is +104 kJ/mol

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Single versus Triple BondsAtomic energy levels, valence orbital ionization energies (VOIE)

∆H◦f for P2 is +144 kJ/mol

∆H◦f for P≡N is +104 kJ/mol

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Single versus Triple BondsAtomic energy levels, valence orbital ionization energies (VOIE)

∆H◦f for P2 is +144 kJ/mol

∆H◦f for P≡N is +104 kJ/mol

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Multiple Bonds in Inorganic ChemistryDiscarding the double bond rule? DOI: 10.1002/anie.198610381

The higher the sum of electronegativities of the two atomsinvolved in bonding, the higher the probability for formationof a double bond

The value 5.0 is given as an approximate limit

The use of bulky ligands has allowed the synthesis ofcompounds containing Si=Si (ΣEN = 3.6) or P=P (ΣEN =4.2) double bonds

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Multiple Bonds in Inorganic ChemistryDiscarding the double bond rule? DOI: 10.1002/anie.198610381

The higher the sum of electronegativities of the two atomsinvolved in bonding, the higher the probability for formationof a double bond

The value 5.0 is given as an approximate limit

The use of bulky ligands has allowed the synthesis ofcompounds containing Si=Si (ΣEN = 3.6) or P=P (ΣEN =4.2) double bonds

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Multiple Bonds in Inorganic ChemistryDiscarding the double bond rule? DOI: 10.1002/anie.198610381

The higher the sum of electronegativities of the two atomsinvolved in bonding, the higher the probability for formationof a double bond

The value 5.0 is given as an approximate limit

The use of bulky ligands has allowed the synthesis ofcompounds containing Si=Si (ΣEN = 3.6) or P=P (ΣEN =4.2) double bonds

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Multiple Bonds in Inorganic ChemistryDiscarding the double bond rule? DOI: 10.1002/anie.198610381

The higher the sum of electronegativities of the two atomsinvolved in bonding, the higher the probability for formationof a double bond

The value 5.0 is given as an approximate limit

The use of bulky ligands has allowed the synthesis ofcompounds containing Si=Si (ΣEN = 3.6) or P=P (ΣEN =4.2) double bonds

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Yoshifuji’s Example of a PhosphobenzeneIsolated and characterized in 1981, DOI: 10.1021/ja00405a054

Replacement of even one ortho tert-butyl group with isopropylleads to polymerization

Comparison is to azobenzene, Ph-N=N-Ph, a perfectly stablecompound

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Yoshifuji’s Example of a PhosphobenzeneIsolated and characterized in 1981, DOI: 10.1021/ja00405a054

Replacement of even one ortho tert-butyl group with isopropylleads to polymerization

Comparison is to azobenzene, Ph-N=N-Ph, a perfectly stablecompound

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Yoshifuji’s Example of a PhosphobenzeneIsolated and characterized in 1981, DOI: 10.1021/ja00405a054

Replacement of even one ortho tert-butyl group with isopropylleads to polymerization

Comparison is to azobenzene, Ph-N=N-Ph, a perfectly stablecompound

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Structure: NH3 versus PH3

Easier mixing/hybridization of valence atomic s and p orbitalsfor N versus P

Valence atomic s and p orbitals are closer in energy for N thanfor P

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Structure: NH3 versus PH3

Easier mixing/hybridization of valence atomic s and p orbitalsfor N versus P

Valence atomic s and p orbitals are closer in energy for N thanfor P

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Structure: NH3 versus PH3

Easier mixing/hybridization of valence atomic s and p orbitalsfor N versus P

Valence atomic s and p orbitals are closer in energy for N thanfor P

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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The Free AtomAtomic energy levels, valence orbital ionization energies (VOIE)

Electronegativity for carbon: 2.5

Electronegativity for hydrogen: 2.2

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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The Free AtomAtomic energy levels, valence orbital ionization energies (VOIE)

Electronegativity for carbon: 2.5

Electronegativity for hydrogen: 2.2

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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The Free AtomAtomic energy levels, valence orbital ionization energies (VOIE)

Electronegativity for carbon: 2.5

Electronegativity for hydrogen: 2.2

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Structure: NH3 versus PH3

Ammonia lone pair is 25%s, 75%p; this is ideal sp3

hybridization

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Structure: NH3 versus PH3

Ammonia lone pair is 25%s, 75%p; this is ideal sp3

hybridization

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Structure: NH3 versus PH3

Ammonia lone pair is 54%s, 46%p; this is sp0.84 hybridization

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Structure: NH3 versus PH3

Ammonia lone pair is 54%s, 46%p; this is sp0.84 hybridization

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Inversion Frequency NH3 vs. PH3Ammonia inversion involves an umbrella motion of the atoms

Inversion frequency greater by factor of 4000 for NH3!

155 vs. 24.7 kJ/mol inversion barrier

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Inversion Frequency NH3 vs. PH3Ammonia inversion involves an umbrella motion of the atoms

Inversion frequency greater by factor of 4000 for NH3!

155 vs. 24.7 kJ/mol inversion barrier

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Inversion Frequency NH3 vs. PH3Ammonia inversion involves an umbrella motion of the atoms

Inversion frequency greater by factor of 4000 for NH3!

155 vs. 24.7 kJ/mol inversion barrier

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Inversion Frequency NH3 vs. PH3Ammonia inversion involves an umbrella motion of the atoms

Lone pair has to become pure p at the transition state forinversionInversion reaction coordinate corresponds to an A1 normalmode of vibration

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Inversion Frequency NH3 vs. PH3Ammonia inversion involves an umbrella motion of the atoms

Lone pair has to become pure p at the transition state forinversionInversion reaction coordinate corresponds to an A1 normalmode of vibration

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Inversion Frequency NH3 vs. PH3Ammonia inversion involves an umbrella motion of the atoms

Lone pair has to become pure p at the transition state forinversionInversion reaction coordinate corresponds to an A1 normalmode of vibration

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Bent’s Rule DOI: 10.1021/ed037p616Distribution of atomic s character in molecules and its chemical implications

s character accumulates in orbitals directed towardelectropositive substituents

A lone pair is like a bond to a group of infinite electropositivity

Properties of inversion barrier: increases with increasingrelative substituent EN

Example: trisilylamine is planar at nitrogen

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Bent’s Rule DOI: 10.1021/ed037p616Distribution of atomic s character in molecules and its chemical implications

s character accumulates in orbitals directed towardelectropositive substituents

A lone pair is like a bond to a group of infinite electropositivity

Properties of inversion barrier: increases with increasingrelative substituent EN

Example: trisilylamine is planar at nitrogen

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Bent’s Rule DOI: 10.1021/ed037p616Distribution of atomic s character in molecules and its chemical implications

s character accumulates in orbitals directed towardelectropositive substituents

A lone pair is like a bond to a group of infinite electropositivity

Properties of inversion barrier: increases with increasingrelative substituent EN

Example: trisilylamine is planar at nitrogen

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Bent’s Rule DOI: 10.1021/ed037p616Distribution of atomic s character in molecules and its chemical implications

s character accumulates in orbitals directed towardelectropositive substituents

A lone pair is like a bond to a group of infinite electropositivity

Properties of inversion barrier: increases with increasingrelative substituent EN

Example: trisilylamine is planar at nitrogen

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Bent’s Rule DOI: 10.1021/ed037p616Distribution of atomic s character in molecules and its chemical implications

s character accumulates in orbitals directed towardelectropositive substituents

A lone pair is like a bond to a group of infinite electropositivity

Properties of inversion barrier: increases with increasingrelative substituent EN

Example: trisilylamine is planar at nitrogen

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Bent’s Rule DOI: 10.1021/ed037p616Distribution of atomic s character in molecules and its chemical implications

s character accumulates in orbitals directed towardelectropositive substituents

A lone pair is like a bond to a group of infinite electropositivity

Properties of inversion barrier: increases with increasingrelative substituent EN

Example: trisilylamine is planar at nitrogen

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Explaining the Walsh-Bent RuleDistribution of atomic s character in molecules and its chemical implications

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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s Character and Base StrengthDistribution of atomic s character in molecules and its chemical implications

N2 is less basic than pyridine

Pyridine is less basic than ammonia

The lone pair in these compounds: sp, sp2, sp3

As the s character increases, the base strength decreases

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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s Character and Base StrengthDistribution of atomic s character in molecules and its chemical implications

N2 is less basic than pyridine

Pyridine is less basic than ammonia

The lone pair in these compounds: sp, sp2, sp3

As the s character increases, the base strength decreases

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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s Character and Base StrengthDistribution of atomic s character in molecules and its chemical implications

N2 is less basic than pyridine

Pyridine is less basic than ammonia

The lone pair in these compounds: sp, sp2, sp3

As the s character increases, the base strength decreases

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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s Character and Base StrengthDistribution of atomic s character in molecules and its chemical implications

N2 is less basic than pyridine

Pyridine is less basic than ammonia

The lone pair in these compounds: sp, sp2, sp3

As the s character increases, the base strength decreases

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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s Character and Base StrengthDistribution of atomic s character in molecules and its chemical implications

N2 is less basic than pyridine

Pyridine is less basic than ammonia

The lone pair in these compounds: sp, sp2, sp3

As the s character increases, the base strength decreases

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Nitric Acid Synthesis

Commercialization relied upon large scale NH3 availability viaHaber-Bosch

Largest use is for ammonium nitrate fertilizer production

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Nitric Acid Synthesis

Commercialization relied upon large scale NH3 availability viaHaber-Bosch

Largest use is for ammonium nitrate fertilizer production

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Nitric Acid Synthesis

Commercialization relied upon large scale NH3 availability viaHaber-Bosch

Largest use is for ammonium nitrate fertilizer production

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Nitric Acid Synthesis

Depends upon catalyst selectivity for NO over otherthermodynamically favorable products

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Nitric Acid Synthesis

Depends upon catalyst selectivity for NO over otherthermodynamically favorable products

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Nitrate versus Metaphosphate

Nitrate ion has D3h symmetry (isoelectronic to BF3)

Nitrate enjoys delocalized π bonding

Metaphosphate is not seen as a monomer, but rather formsrings

Opening metaphosphate rings gives chains such as is found inATP

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Nitrate versus Metaphosphate

Nitrate ion has D3h symmetry (isoelectronic to BF3)

Nitrate enjoys delocalized π bonding

Metaphosphate is not seen as a monomer, but rather formsrings

Opening metaphosphate rings gives chains such as is found inATP

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Nitrate versus Metaphosphate

Nitrate ion has D3h symmetry (isoelectronic to BF3)

Nitrate enjoys delocalized π bonding

Metaphosphate is not seen as a monomer, but rather formsrings

Opening metaphosphate rings gives chains such as is found inATP

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Nitrate versus Metaphosphate

Nitrate ion has D3h symmetry (isoelectronic to BF3)

Nitrate enjoys delocalized π bonding

Metaphosphate is not seen as a monomer, but rather formsrings

Opening metaphosphate rings gives chains such as is found inATP

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Nitrate versus Metaphosphate

Nitrate ion has D3h symmetry (isoelectronic to BF3)

Nitrate enjoys delocalized π bonding

Metaphosphate is not seen as a monomer, but rather formsrings

Opening metaphosphate rings gives chains such as is found inATP

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Dihydrogen Tetrametaphosphate

pKa = 15.83 + 0.11 (MeCN, 23 oC)

-

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Tetrametaphosphate Anhydride

acetone (< 0.5 w/w H2O)O

P

PO

O

P

O

O OP

O

O

O

O

O

> 99% (in situ)

1 equiv. DCC

MeCN

82%

23 oC, 30 min

23 oC, 1 min

O

PO P

O

P O P

O

OO

O

O

OO

O

H

H(PPN+)2

H2O

(PPN+)2

31P{1H} NMR (CD3CN)

P4O11

A-2PX-2P

DCC = N,N'-dicyclohexylcarbodiimide

A2X2 spin system H3PO4

aq.

DCC

molten

N N

O

O

PP

O

O

P

OO O

P

O

O

O

O

OnBu3N

N N

OP4O10

H2O3/5

Glonek, T.; Myers, T. C.; Han, J. R. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1970, 92, 7214-7216Glonek, T.; Van Wazer, J. R.; Kleps, R. A.; Myers, T. C. Inorg. Chem. 1974, 13, 2337-2345

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Phosphorus Pentoxide, P4O10

A nice inorganic example of Td symmetry!

Inorganic Chemistry 5.03

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Phosphorus Pentoxide, P4O10

A nice inorganic example of Td symmetry!

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Nitric OxideScience, 1992, 258, 1862-1865.

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Other Oxides of Nitrogen

Nitrous oxide, N2O, is known as laughing gas

N4O isolated in 1993 as a pale yellow solid

NO2 is a brown paramagnetic gas that dimerizes reversibly

Nitrite is the [NO2]− anion

Nitrate is the [NO3]− anion

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Other Oxides of Nitrogen

Nitrous oxide, N2O, is known as laughing gas

N4O isolated in 1993 as a pale yellow solid

NO2 is a brown paramagnetic gas that dimerizes reversibly

Nitrite is the [NO2]− anion

Nitrate is the [NO3]− anion

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Other Oxides of Nitrogen

Nitrous oxide, N2O, is known as laughing gas

N4O isolated in 1993 as a pale yellow solid

NO2 is a brown paramagnetic gas that dimerizes reversibly

Nitrite is the [NO2]− anion

Nitrate is the [NO3]− anion

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Other Oxides of Nitrogen

Nitrous oxide, N2O, is known as laughing gas

N4O isolated in 1993 as a pale yellow solid

NO2 is a brown paramagnetic gas that dimerizes reversibly

Nitrite is the [NO2]− anion

Nitrate is the [NO3]− anion

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Other Oxides of Nitrogen

Nitrous oxide, N2O, is known as laughing gas

N4O isolated in 1993 as a pale yellow solid

NO2 is a brown paramagnetic gas that dimerizes reversibly

Nitrite is the [NO2]− anion

Nitrate is the [NO3]− anion

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The Variety of Nitrogen Oxides

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Molecular Structure of Hydrazoic AcidHydrogen-bonded tetramers in nearly planar layers DOI: 10.1021/ja2027053

The crystalline acid is 97.7 wt % nitrogen!

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Molecular Structure of Hydrazoic AcidHydrogen-bonded tetramers in nearly planar layers DOI: 10.1021/ja2027053

The crystalline acid is 97.7 wt % nitrogen!

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Molecular Structure of Hydrazoic AcidHydrogen-bonded tetramers in nearly planar layers DOI: 10.1021/ja2027053

For the structure determination, single crystals were grown insitu in the X-ray capillary ... near the melting point of HN3 atca. 193 K in several melting and crystallizing cycles

“The tip of a finger, carefully touching the capillary, was usedas the heating source”

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Molecular Structure of Hydrazoic AcidHydrogen-bonded tetramers in nearly planar layers DOI: 10.1021/ja2027053

For the structure determination, single crystals were grown insitu in the X-ray capillary ... near the melting point of HN3 atca. 193 K in several melting and crystallizing cycles

“The tip of a finger, carefully touching the capillary, was usedas the heating source”

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Molecular Structure of Hydrazoic AcidHydrogen-bonded tetramers in nearly planar layers DOI: 10.1021/ja2027053

For the structure determination, single crystals were grown insitu in the X-ray capillary ... near the melting point of HN3 atca. 193 K in several melting and crystallizing cycles

“The tip of a finger, carefully touching the capillary, was usedas the heating source”

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Phosphate Rock Mining: Peak Phosphorushttp://phosphorusfutures.net/peak-phosphorus

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Phosphate Rock ReservesNeset2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.4650

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Phosphate Rock Reserveshttp://www.worldresourcesforum.org/resource-snapshot-5-phosphorus

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Global Sources of Phosphorus FertilizersCordell2009, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2008.10.009

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Phosphate Mining in Morocco

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Cargill Phosphate Mines in Florida

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Central Florida Mined Outhttp://www.manasota88.org/phosphate.html

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Phosphorus Flow in AfricaCordell2009, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2008.10.009

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Reuse of Human ExcretaCordell2009, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2008.10.009

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Composting to Recycle Human ExcretaComposting saves water and energy as well as nitrogen and phosphorus!

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Changes in Soil Phosphorus Availability with TimeNote that phosphorus is continually lost from the system; from Filippelli2008 DOI:10.2113/GSELEMENTS.4.2.89

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Phosphorus RecyclingSteve Safferman of MSU pursuing iron-based precipitation scheme

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Enviropig, U. of GuelphGenetically engineered pig breaks down and absorbs more phosphorus, excretes less

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