Proton affinity
From Mass Spec Terms
| DRAFT DEFINITION |
| Proton affinity |
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The proton affinity of a species M is defined as the negative of the enthalpy change for the reaction M + H+ → MH+. |
| Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission |
| This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment. |
Orange Book Entry
The proton affinity of a species M is defined as the negative of the enthalpy change for the reaction M + H+ → MH+.
