H2S + 4NaClO → Na2SO4 + 2NaCl + 2HCl
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The reaction of hydrogen sulfide and sodium hypochlorite yields sodium sulfate, sodium chloride, and hydrogen chloride (Other reactions are here). This reaction is an oxidation-reduction reaction and is classified as follows:
Table of contents
Reaction data
Chemical equation
- Reaction of hydrogen sulfide and sodium hypochlorite
General equation
- Reaction of reducing species and oxidizing species
- Reducing speciesReducing agent + Oxidizing speciesOxidizing agent ⟶ ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product
Oxidation state of each atom
- Reaction of hydrogen sulfide and sodium hypochlorite
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2S | Hydrogen sulfide | 1 | Reducing | Reducing |
| NaClO | Sodium hypochlorite | 4 | Oxidizing | Oxidizing |
Products
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Na2SO4 | Sodium sulfate | 1 | Oxidized | – |
| NaCl | Sodium chloride | 2 | Reduced | – |
| HCl | Hydrogen chloride | 2 | Reduced | – |
Thermodynamic changes
Changes in standard condition (1)
- Reaction of hydrogen sulfide and sodium hypochlorite◆
ΔrG −1022.6 kJ/mol K 1.42 × 10179 pK −179.15
| 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 | −959.8 | −1022.6 | 222 | – |
per 1 mol of | −959.8 | −1022.6 | 222 | – |
per 1 mol of | −239.9 | −255.65 | 55.5 | – |
per 1 mol of | −959.8 | −1022.6 | 222 | – |
per 1 mol of | −479.9 | −511.30 | 111 | – |
per 1 mol of | −479.9 | −511.30 | 111 | – |
Changes in standard condition (2)
- Reaction of hydrogen sulfide and sodium hypochlorite◆
ΔrG −1094.5 kJ/mol K 5.60 × 10191 pK −191.75
| 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 | −1109.5 | −1094.5 | −39 | – |
per 1 mol of | −1109.5 | −1094.5 | −39 | – |
per 1 mol of | −277.38 | −273.63 | −9.8 | – |
per 1 mol of | −1109.5 | −1094.5 | −39 | – |
per 1 mol of | −554.75 | −547.25 | −20 | – |
per 1 mol of | −554.75 | −547.25 | −20 | – |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2S (g) | -20.63[1] | -33.56[1] | 205.79[1] | 34.23[1] |
| H2S (ao) | -39.7[1] | -27.83[1] | 121[1] | – |
| NaClO (ai) | -347.3[1] | -298.7[1] | 100[1] | – |
* (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Na2SO4 (cr) orthorhombic | -1387.08[1] | -1270.16[1] | 149.58[1] | 128.20[1] |
| Na2SO4 (cr) metastable | – | – | 154.934[1] | 129.29[1] |
| Na2SO4 (ai) | -1389.51[1] | -1268.36[1] | 138.1[1] | -201[1] |
| Na2SO4 (cr) 10 hydrate | -4327.26[1] | -3646.85[1] | 592.0[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] |
| HCl (g) | -92.307[1] | -95.299[1] | 186.908[1] | 29.12[1] |
| HCl (ai) | -167.159[1] | -131.228[1] | 56.5[1] | -136.4[1] |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (g):Gas
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)
- ^ ΔfH°, -20.63 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -33.56 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 205.79 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 34.23 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -39.7 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -27.83 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 121. J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -347.3 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -298.7 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 100. J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1387.08 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1270.16 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 149.58 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 128.20 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ S°, 154.934 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 129.29 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1389.51 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1268.36 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 138.1 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, -201. J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -4327.26 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -3646.85 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 592.0 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ 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
- ^ ΔfH°, -92.307 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -95.299 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 186.908 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 29.12 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -167.159 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -131.228 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 56.5 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, -136.4 J · K−1 · mol−1