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MgI2 + 2KMnO4 + 4H2O → Mg(OH)2 + I2 + 2H2MnO4 + 2KOH

The reaction of magnesium iodide, potassium permanganate, and water yields magnesium hydroxide, iodine, manganic acid, and potassium hydroxide (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 oxidizable species and oxidizing species under neutral condition
Oxidizable speciesReducing agent + Oxidizing speciesOxidizing agent + H2ONon-redox agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reaction of magnesium iodide and potassium permanganate under neutral condition

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
MgI2Magnesium iodide1
Reducing
Oxidizable
KMnO4Potassium permanganate2
Oxidizing
Oxidizing
H2OWater4
Water

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Mg(OH)2Magnesium hydroxide1
I2Iodine1
Oxidized
H2MnO4Manganic acid2
Reduced
KOHPotassium hydroxide2

Thermodynamic changes

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
MgI2 (cr)-364.0[1]-358.2[1]129.7[1]
MgI2 (g)-172[1]
MgI2 (ai)-577.22[1]-558.1[1]84.5[1]
KMnO4 (cr)-837.2[1]-737.6[1]171.71[1]117.57[1]
KMnO4 (ai)-793.8[1]-730.5[1]293.7[1]-60.2[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, (g):Gas, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid

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
Mg(OH)2 (cr)-924.54[1]-833.51[1]63.18[1]77.03[1]
Mg(OH)2 (am)
precipitated
-920.5[1]
Mg(OH)2 (g)-561[1]
Mg(OH)2 (ai)-926.84[1]-769.4[1]-159.4[1]
I2 (cr)0[1]0[1]116.135[1]54.438[1]
I2 (g)62.438[1]19.327[1]260.69[1]36.90[1]
I2 (ao)22.6[1]16.40[1]137.2[1]
H2MnO4
KOH (cr)-424.764[1]-379.08[1]78.9[1]64.9[1]
KOH (g)-231.0[1]-232.6[1]238.3[1]49.20[1]
KOH (ai)-482.37[1]-440.50[1]91.6[1]-126.8[1]
KOH (cr)
1 hydrate
-748.9[1]-645.1[1]117.2[1]
KOH (cr)
2 hydrate
-1051.0[1]-887.3[1]150.6[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (am):Amorphous solid, (g):Gas, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution

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)