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Mg(NO2)2 + 2HCl → MgCl2 + N2O3 + H2O

The reaction of magnesium nitrite and hydrogen chloride yields magnesium chloride, dinitrogen trioxide, and water (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

General equation

Oxidation state of each atom

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Mg(NO2)2Magnesium nitrite1
Brønsted base
Salt of weak acid
HClHydrogen chloride2
Brønsted acid
Strong acid

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
MgCl2Magnesium chloride1
Conjugate base
Salt of strong acid
N2O3Dinitrogen trioxide1
Acidic oxide
H2OWater1
Conjugate acid
Water

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
Mg(NO2)2
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]
* (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
MgCl2 (cr)-641.32[1]-591.79[1]89.62[1]71.38[1]
MgCl2 (g)-400.4[1]
MgCl2 (ai)-801.15[1]-717.1[1]-25.1[1]
MgCl2 (cr)
1 hydrate
-966.63[1]-861.74[1]137.2[1]115.27[1]
MgCl2 (cr)
2 hydrate
-1279.72[1]-1118.00[1]179.9[1]159.20[1]
MgCl2 (cr)
4 hydrate
-1898.99[1]-1623.29[1]264.0[1]241.42[1]
MgCl2 (cr)
6 hydrate
-2499.02[1]-2114.64[1]366.1[1]315.06[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, (g):Gas, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid

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)