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Cu2+ + 2Cl → CuCl2

Reaction of copper(II) ion and chloride ion
Cu2+Copper(II) ion + 2ClChloride ion
CuCl2Copper(II) chloride

The reaction of copper(II) ion and chloride ion yields copper(II) chloride (Other reactions are here). This reaction is an acid-base reaction and is classified as follows:

Table of contents
  1. 1Reaction data
  2. 2Thermodynamic changes
  3. 3References
  4. 4Related reactions
  5. 5Related categories

Reaction data

Chemical equation

Reaction of copper(II) ion and chloride ion
Cu2+Copper(II) ion + 2ClChloride ion
CuCl2Copper(II) chloride

General equation

Reaction of cation and anion
CationLewis acid + AnionLewis base
ProductLewis conjugate + (H2O)

Oxidation state of each atom

Reaction of copper(II) ion and chloride ion

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Cu2+Copper(II) ion1
Lewis acid
Cation
ClChloride ion2
Lewis base
Anion

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
CuCl2Copper(II) chloride1
Lewis conjugate

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition

Reaction of copper(II) ion and chloride ion
ΔrG−0.9 kJ/mol
K1.44 × 100
pK−0.16
Cu2+Un-ionized aqueous solution + 2ClUn-ionized aqueous solution
CuCl2Un-ionized aqueous solution
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
−0.9
per 1 mol of
Copper(II) ion
−0.90
per 1 mol of
Chloride ion
−0.45
−0.90

Thermodynamic data of reactants

Chemical formulaStandard 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
Cu2+ (g)3054.07[1]
Cu2+ (ao)64.77[1]65.49[1]-99.6[1]
Cl (g)-233.13[1]
Cl (ao)-167.159[1]-131.228[1]56.5[1]-136.4[1]
* (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution

Thermodynamic data of products

Chemical formulaStandard 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
CuCl2 (cr)-220.1[1]-175.7[1]108.07[1]71.88[1]
CuCl2 (ao)-197.9[1]
CuCl2 (cr)
2 hydrate
-821.3[1]-655.9[1]167[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution

References

List of references

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