Group Contributions to ΔHf

°(g) and S°(g) at 298 K*

GroupΔHf° (kJ/mol)S° (J/mol K)
[C-(N)(H)3]-42.1127.1
C-(N)(C)(H)2-27.641.0
C-(N)(C)2(H)-21.7-48.9
C-(N)(C)3-13.4-142.5
C-(NA)(C)(H)2-23.041.0
C-(NA)(C)2(H)-13.8-48.9
C-(NA)(C)3-7.9-145.0
N-(C)(H)220.1124.2
N-(C)2(H)64.437.4
N-(C)3102.0-56.3
N-(N)(H)247.6121.8
N-(N)(C)(H)87.440.2
N-(N)(C)2122.1-57.7
N-(N)(CB)(H)92.4 
NI-(C)89.0 
GroupΔHf° (kJ/mol)S° (J/mol K)
NI-(CB)69.8 
CB-(CN)149.685.7
NA-(H)104.9112.0
NA-(C)135.833.4
N-(CB)(H)220.1124.2
N-(CB)(C)(H)62.3 
N-(CB)(C)2109.5 
N-(CB)2(H)68.1 
CB-(N)-2.1-40.5
NA-(N)96.1 
CO-(N)(H)-123.7146.0
CO-(N)(C)-137.167.7
N-(CO)(H)2-62.3103.2
N-(CO)(C)(H)-18.416.3
N-(CO)(CB)(H)1.7 
N-(CO)2(H)-77.3 
GroupΔHf° (kJ/mol)S° (J/mol K)
N-(CO)2(C)24.7 
N-(CO)2(CB)-2.1 
C-(CN)(C) (H)294.0168.0
C-(CN)(C)2(H)107.882.8
C-(CN) (C)3 -11.7
C-(CN)2(C)2 118.7
Cd-(CN)(H)156.3152.9
Cd-(CN)2351.5 
Ct-(CN)266.7148.0
Cd-(NO2)(H) 185.8
C-(NO2)(C) (H)2-63.1202.3
C-(NO2)(C)2(H)-66.0112.4
C-(NO2)(C)3 16.3
C-(NO2)2(C)(H)-62.3 
O-(NO)(C)-24.7175.1
O-(NO)2(C)-81.1202.7

*The subscripts "d" and "t" designate carbon atoms in carbon-carbon double and triple bonds; "a", an allenic carbon; "B", an aromatic carbon; "A", a nitrogen atom in a nitrogen-nitrogen double bond; and "I", a nitrogen atom in a nitrogen-carbon double bond. Bracketed values are estimated.

Reference: S.W. Benson, F.R. Cruickshank, D.M. Golden, G.R. Haugen, H.E. O'Neal, A.S. Rodgers, R. Shaw, and R. Walsh, Chem. Rev., 69, 279 (1969).