CoCl2 + 2NaOH → 2NaCl + Co(OH)2↓
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The reaction of cobalt(II) chloride and sodium hydroxide yields sodium chloride and cobalt(II) hydroxide (Other reactions are here). This reaction is an acid-base reaction and is classified as follows:
Table of contents
Reaction data
Chemical equation
- Reaction of cobalt(II) chloride and sodium hydroxide
General equation
- Reaction of salt of weak base and strong base
- Salt of weak baseBrønsted acid + Strong baseBrønsted base ⟶ Salt of strong baseConjugate acid + Weak baseConjugate base + (H2O)
- Precipitation reaction
- Miscible with water/Very soluble in water/Soluble in waterLewis acid + Miscible with water/Very soluble in water/Soluble in waterLewis base💧⟶ Insoluble in water/Very slightly soluble in water/Slightly soluble in waterLewis conjugate + Product(Non-redox product)
Oxidation state of each atom
- Reaction of cobalt(II) chloride and sodium hydroxide
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoCl2 | Cobalt(II) chloride | 1 | Brønsted acid Lewis acid | Salt of weak base Soluble in water |
| NaOH | Sodium hydroxide | 2 | Brønsted base Lewis base | Strong base Very soluble in water |
Products
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaCl | Sodium chloride | 2 | Conjugate acid Non-redox product | Salt of strong base – |
| Co(OH)2 | Cobalt(II) hydroxide | 1 | Conjugate base Lewis conjugate | Weak base Insoluble in water |
Thermodynamic changes
Changes in standard condition (1)
- Reaction of cobalt(II) chloride and sodium hydroxide◆
ΔrG −189.6 kJ/mol K 1.65 × 1033 pK −33.22
| Standard enthalpy of reaction ΔrH° kJ · mol−1 | Standard Gibbs energy of reaction ΔrG° kJ · mol−1 | Standard entropy of reaction ΔrS° J · K−1 · mol−1 | Standard heat capacity of reaction at constant pressure ΔrCp° J · K−1 · mol−1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
per 1 mol of Equation | – | −189.6 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −189.6 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −94.80 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −94.80 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −189.6 | – | – |
Changes in standard condition (2)
- Reaction of cobalt(II) chloride and sodium hydroxide◆
ΔrG −193.8 kJ/mol K 8.96 × 1033 pK −33.95
| Standard enthalpy of reaction ΔrH° kJ · mol−1 | Standard Gibbs energy of reaction ΔrG° kJ · mol−1 | Standard entropy of reaction ΔrS° J · K−1 · mol−1 | Standard heat capacity of reaction at constant pressure ΔrCp° J · K−1 · mol−1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
per 1 mol of Equation | −198.3 | −193.8 | −15 | – |
per 1 mol of | −198.3 | −193.8 | −15 | – |
per 1 mol of | −99.15 | −96.90 | −7.5 | – |
per 1 mol of | −99.15 | −96.90 | −7.5 | – |
per 1 mol of | −198.3 | −193.8 | −15 | – |
Changes in standard condition (3)
- Reaction of cobalt(II) chloride and sodium hydroxide◆
ΔrG −197.6 kJ/mol K 4.15 × 1034 pK −34.62
| Standard enthalpy of reaction ΔrH° kJ · mol−1 | Standard Gibbs energy of reaction ΔrG° kJ · mol−1 | Standard entropy of reaction ΔrS° J · K−1 · mol−1 | Standard heat capacity of reaction at constant pressure ΔrCp° J · K−1 · mol−1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
per 1 mol of Equation | – | −197.6 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −197.6 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −98.80 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −98.80 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −197.6 | – | – |
Changes in aqueous solution (1)
- Reaction of cobalt(II) chloride and sodium hydroxide◆
ΔrG −53.0 kJ/mol K 1.93 × 109 pK −9.29
| Standard enthalpy of reaction ΔrH° kJ · mol−1 | Standard Gibbs energy of reaction ΔrG° kJ · mol−1 | Standard entropy of reaction ΔrS° J · K−1 · mol−1 | Standard heat capacity of reaction at constant pressure ΔrCp° J · K−1 · mol−1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
per 1 mol of Equation | – | −53.0 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −53.0 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −26.5 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −26.5 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −53.0 | – | – |
Changes in aqueous solution (2)
- Reaction of cobalt(II) chloride and sodium hydroxide◆
ΔrG −81.4 kJ/mol K 1.82 × 1014 pK −14.26
| Standard enthalpy of reaction ΔrH° kJ · mol−1 | Standard Gibbs energy of reaction ΔrG° kJ · mol−1 | Standard entropy of reaction ΔrS° J · K−1 · mol−1 | Standard heat capacity of reaction at constant pressure ΔrCp° J · K−1 · mol−1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
per 1 mol of Equation | – | −81.4 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −81.4 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −40.7 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −40.7 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −81.4 | – | – |
Changes in aqueous solution (3)
- Reaction of cobalt(II) chloride and sodium hydroxide◆
ΔrG −85.6 kJ/mol K 9.92 × 1014 pK −15.00
| Standard enthalpy of reaction ΔrH° kJ · mol−1 | Standard Gibbs energy of reaction ΔrG° kJ · mol−1 | Standard entropy of reaction ΔrS° J · K−1 · mol−1 | Standard heat capacity of reaction at constant pressure ΔrCp° J · K−1 · mol−1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
per 1 mol of Equation | −21.5 | −85.6 | 214 | – |
per 1 mol of | −21.5 | −85.6 | 214 | – |
per 1 mol of | −10.8 | −42.8 | 107 | – |
per 1 mol of | −10.8 | −42.8 | 107 | – |
per 1 mol of | −21.5 | −85.6 | 214 | – |
Changes in aqueous solution (4)
- Reaction of cobalt(II) chloride and sodium hydroxide◆
ΔrG −89.4 kJ/mol K 4.59 × 1015 pK −15.66
| Standard enthalpy of reaction ΔrH° kJ · mol−1 | Standard Gibbs energy of reaction ΔrG° kJ · mol−1 | Standard entropy of reaction ΔrS° J · K−1 · mol−1 | Standard heat capacity of reaction at constant pressure ΔrCp° J · K−1 · mol−1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
per 1 mol of Equation | – | −89.4 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −89.4 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −44.7 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −44.7 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | −89.4 | – | – |
Thermodynamic data of reactants
| Chemical formula | Standard enthalpy of formation ΔfH° kJ · mol−1 | Standard Gibbs energy of formation ΔfG° kJ · mol−1 | Standard molar entropy S° J · K−1 · mol−1 | Standard molar heat capacity at constant pressure Cp° J · K−1 · mol−1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoCl2 (cr) | -312.5[1] | -269.8[1] | 109.16[1] | 78.49[1] |
| CoCl2 (ai) | -392.5[1] | -316.7[1] | 0[1] | – |
| CoCl2 (cr) 1 hydrate | -615[1] | – | – | – |
| CoCl2 (cr) 2 hydrate | -923.0[1] | -764.7[1] | 188[1] | – |
| CoCl2 (cr) 6 hydrate | -2115.4[1] | -1725.2[1] | 343[1] | – |
| NaOH (cr) | -425.609[1] | -379.494[1] | 64.455[1] | 59.54[1] |
| NaOH (g) | -207.1[1] | -210.0[1] | 228.43[1] | 48.37[1] |
| NaOH (ai) | -470.114[1] | -419.150[1] | 48.1[1] | -102.1[1] |
| NaOH (cr) 1 hydrate | -734.543[1] | -629.338[1] | 99.50[1] | 90.17[1] |
| NaOH (l) 2 hydrate | -1019.076[1] | -873.091[1] | 195.979[1] | 239.41[1] |
| NaOH (l) 3.5 hydrate | -1459.798[1] | -1236.356[1] | 286.089[1] | 354.43[1] |
| NaOH (l) 4 hydrate | -1605.15[1] | -1356.64[1] | 318.70[1] | – |
| NaOH (l) 5 hydrate | -1894.31[1] | -1596.34[1] | 386.06[1] | – |
| NaOH (l) 7 hydrate | -2469.02[1] | -2073.80[1] | 526.31[1] | – |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (g):Gas, (l):Liquid
Thermodynamic data of products
| Chemical formula | Standard enthalpy of formation ΔfH° kJ · mol−1 | Standard Gibbs energy of formation ΔfG° kJ · mol−1 | Standard molar entropy S° J · K−1 · mol−1 | Standard molar heat capacity at constant pressure Cp° J · K−1 · mol−1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaCl (cr) | -411.153[1] | -384.138[1] | 72.13[1] | 50.50[1] |
| NaCl (g) | -176.65[1] | -196.66[1] | 229.81[1] | 35.77[1] |
| NaCl (ai) | -407.27[1] | -393.133[1] | 115.5[1] | -90.0[1] |
| Co(OH)2 (cr) blue, precipitated | – | -450.1[1] | – | – |
| Co(OH)2 (cr) pink, precipitated | -539.7[1] | -454.3[1] | 79[1] | – |
| Co(OH)2 (cr) pink, precipitated, aged | – | -458.1[1] | – | – |
| Co(OH)2 (ai) | -518.0[1] | -369.0[1] | -134[1] | – |
| Co(OH)2 (ao) | – | -421.7[1] | – | – |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution
References
List of references
- 1Janiel J. Reed (1989)The NBS Tables of Chemical Thermodynamic Properties: Selected Values for Inorganic and C1 and C2 Organic Substances in SI UnitsNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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- ^ ΔfG°, -269.8 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 109.16 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 78.49 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -392.5 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -316.7 kJ · mol−1
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- ^ ΔfH°, -615. kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -923.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -764.7 kJ · mol−1
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- ^ ΔfH°, -2115.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1725.2 kJ · mol−1
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- ^ ΔfH°, -425.609 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -379.494 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 64.455 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 59.54 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -207.1 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -210.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 228.43 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 48.37 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -470.114 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -419.150 kJ · mol−1
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- ^ Cp°, -102.1 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -734.543 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -629.338 kJ · mol−1
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- ^ ΔfG°, -873.091 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 195.979 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 239.41 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1459.798 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1236.356 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 286.089 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 354.43 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1605.15 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1356.64 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 318.70 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1894.31 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1596.34 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 386.06 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -2469.02 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -2073.80 kJ · mol−1
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- ^ ΔfH°, -411.153 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -384.138 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 72.13 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 50.50 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -176.65 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -196.66 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 229.81 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 35.77 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -407.27 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -393.133 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 115.5 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, -90.0 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -450.1 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -539.7 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -454.3 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 79. J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -458.1 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -518.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -369.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, -134. J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -421.7 kJ · mol−1