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As2S3 + 14HNO3 → 2H3AsO4 + 3H2SO4 + 7N2O3↑ + H2O

The reaction of diarsenic trisulfide and nitric acid yields arsenic acid, sulfuric acid, dinitrogen trioxide, and water (Other reactions are here). This reaction is an oxidation-reduction 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

General equation

Reaction of reducing species and oxidizing species
Reducing speciesReducing agent + Oxidizing speciesOxidizing agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
As2S3Diarsenic trisulfide1
Reducing
Reducing
HNO3Nitric acid14
Oxidizing
Oxidizing

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
H3AsO4Arsenic acid2
Oxidized
H2SO4Sulfuric acid3
Oxidized
N2O3Dinitrogen trioxide7
Reduced
H2OWater1

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition

Reaction of diarsenic trisulfide and nitric acid
As2S3Crystalline solid + 14HNO3Liquid
2H3AsO4Crystalline solid + 3H2SO4Liquid + 7N2O3Gas + H2OLiquid
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
−1348.0
−1348.0
per 1 mol of
−96.286
per 1 mol of
−674.00
per 1 mol of
−449.33
−192.57
per 1 mol of
−1348.0

Changes in aqueous solution (1)

Reaction of diarsenic trisulfide and nitric acid
ΔrG−1300.4 kJ/mol
K6.61 × 10227
pK−227.82
As2S3Crystalline solid + 14HNO3Ionized aqueous solution
2H3AsO4Un-ionized aqueous solution + 3H2SO4Ionized aqueous solution + 7N2O3Gas + H2OLiquid
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
−1160.6−1300.4471
−1160.6−1300.4471
per 1 mol of
−82.900−92.88633.6
per 1 mol of
−580.30−650.20236
per 1 mol of
−386.87−433.47157
−165.80−185.7767.3
per 1 mol of
−1160.6−1300.4471

Changes in aqueous solution (2)

Reaction of diarsenic trisulfide and nitric acid
As2S3Crystalline solid + 14HNO3Ionized aqueous solution
2H3AsO4Aqueous solution + 3H2SO4Ionized aqueous solution + 7N2O3Gas + H2OLiquid
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
−1164.8
−1164.8
per 1 mol of
−83.200
per 1 mol of
−582.40
per 1 mol of
−388.27
−166.40
per 1 mol of
−1164.8

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
As2S3 (cr)-169.0[1]-168.6[1]163.6[1]116.3[1]
HNO3 (l)-174.10[1]-80.71[1]155.60[1]109.87[1]
HNO3 (g)-135.06[1]-74.72[1]266.38[1]53.35[1]
HNO3 (ai)-207.36[1]-111.25[1]146.4[1]-86.6[1]
HNO3 (l)
1 hydrate
-473.46[1]-328.77[1]216.90[1]182.46[1]
HNO3 (l)
3 hydrate
-1056.04[1]-811.09[1]346.98[1]325.14[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (l):Liquid, (g):Gas, (ai):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
H3AsO4 (cr)-906.3[1]
H3AsO4 (ao)-902.5[1]-766.0[1]184[1]
H3AsO4 (aq)-904.6[1]
H2SO4 (cr)
H2SO4 (l)-813.989[1]-690.003[1]156.904[1]138.91[1]
H2SO4 (ai)-909.27[1]-744.53[1]20.1[1]-293[1]
H2SO4 (l)
1 hydrate
-1127.621[1]-950.383[1]211.54[1]214.85[1]
H2SO4 (l)
2 hydrate
-1427.100[1]-1199.650[1]276.40[1]260.83[1]
H2SO4 (l)
3 hydrate
-1720.402[1]-1443.980[1]345.39[1]318.95[1]
H2SO4 (l)
4 hydrate
-2011.199[1]-1685.863[1]414.59[1]382.21[1]
H2SO4 (l)
6.5 hydrate
-2733.256[1]-2285.734[1]587.89[1]570.28[1]
N2O3 (l)50.29[1]
N2O3 (g)83.72[1]139.46[1]312.28[1]65.61[1]
H2O (cr)
H2O (l)-285.830[1]-237.129[1]69.91[1]75.291[1]
H2O (g)-241.818[1]-228.572[1]188.825[1]33.577[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (aq):Aqueous solution, (l):Liquid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (g):Gas

References

List of references

  1. 1
    Janiel J. Reed (1989)
    The NBS Tables of Chemical Thermodynamic Properties: Selected Values for Inorganic and C1 and C2 Organic Substances in SI Units
    National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)