MgSO3 🔥→ MgO + S + O2↑
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- Decomposition of magnesium sulfite
Decomposition of magnesium sulfite yields magnesium oxide, , and (Other reactions are here). This reaction is an oxidation-reduction reaction and is classified as follows:
Table of contents
Reaction data
Chemical equation
- Decomposition of magnesium sulfite
General equation
- Thermal decomposition with redox
- Thermally decomposable substanceSelf redox agent🔥⟶ ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product
- Thermal decomposition of oxoacid salt with redox
- Oxoacid saltSelf redox agent🔥⟶ ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product
Oxidation state of each atom
- Decomposition of magnesium sulfite
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MgSO3 | Magnesium sulfite | 1 | Self redox agent | Thermally decomposable Oxoacid salt |
Products
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MgO | Magnesium oxide | 1 | – | – |
| 1 | Reduced | – | ||
| 1 | Oxidized | – |
Thermodynamic changes
Changes in standard condition (1)
- Decomposition of magnesium sulfite◆
ΔrG 357.9 kJ/mol K 0.20 × 10−62 pK 62.70
| 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 | 410.3 | 357.9 | 176.9 | – |
per 1 mol of | 410.3 | 357.9 | 176.9 | – |
per 1 mol of | 410.3 | 357.9 | 176.9 | – |
| 410.3 | 357.9 | 176.9 | – | |
| 410.3 | 357.9 | 176.9 | – |
Changes in standard condition (2)
- Decomposition of magnesium sulfite
| 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 | 410.7 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 410.7 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 410.7 | – | – | – |
| 410.7 | – | – | – | |
| 410.7 | – | – | – |
Changes in aqueous solution (1)
- Decomposition of magnesium sulfite◆
ΔrG 357.9 kJ/mol K 0.20 × 10−62 pK 62.70
| 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 | 410.3 | 357.9 | 176.9 | – |
per 1 mol of | 410.3 | 357.9 | 176.9 | – |
per 1 mol of | 410.3 | 357.9 | 176.9 | – |
| 410.3 | 357.9 | 176.9 | – | |
| 410.3 | 357.9 | 176.9 | – |
Changes in aqueous solution (2)
- Decomposition of magnesium sulfite◆
ΔrG 374.3 kJ/mol K 0.27 × 10−65 pK 65.57
| 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 | 398.6 | 374.3 | 82.7 | – |
per 1 mol of | 398.6 | 374.3 | 82.7 | – |
per 1 mol of | 398.6 | 374.3 | 82.7 | – |
| 398.6 | 374.3 | 82.7 | – | |
| 398.6 | 374.3 | 82.7 | – |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MgSO3 (cr) | -1008.3[1] | -923.8[1] | 87.9[1] | – |
| MgSO3 (cr) 3 hydrate | -1931.8[1] | -1674.7[1] | 209.2[1] | – |
| MgSO3 (cr) 6 hydrate | -2817.5[1] | -2385.4[1] | 322.2[1] | – |
* (cr):Crystalline solid
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MgO (cr) | -597.98[1] | -565.95[1] | 27.91[1] | 37.66[1] |
| MgO (g) | 17[1] | – | – | – |
| (cr) rhombic | 0[1] | 0[1] | 31.80[1] | 22.64[1] |
| (cr) monoclinic | 0.33[1] | – | – | – |
| (g) | 278.805[1] | 238.250[1] | 167.821[1] | 23.673[1] |
| (g) | 0[1] | 0[1] | 205.138[1] | 29.355[1] |
| (ao) | -11.7[1] | 16.4[1] | 110.9[1] | – |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution
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°, -1008.3 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -923.8 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 87.9 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1931.8 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1674.7 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 209.2 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -2817.5 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -2385.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 322.2 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -597.98 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -565.95 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 27.91 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 37.66 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 17. kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 31.80 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 22.64 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 0.33 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 278.805 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 238.250 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 167.821 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 23.673 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 205.138 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 29.355 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -11.7 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 16.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 110.9 J · K−1 · mol−1