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CH3COOK ๐Ÿ”ฅโ†’ KOH + COโ†‘ + C + H2โ†‘

Decomposition of potassium acetate yields potassium hydroxide, carbon monoxide, carbon, and hydrogen (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

Thermal decomposition with redox
Thermally decomposable substanceSelf redox agent
๐Ÿ”ฅ
โŸถ
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product
Thermal decomposition of oxoacid salt with redox
Oxoacid saltSelf redox agent
๐Ÿ”ฅ
โŸถ
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Decomposition of potassium acetate

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
CH3COOKPotassium acetate1
Self redox agent
Thermally decomposable
Oxoacid salt

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
KOHPotassium hydroxide1
โ€“
โ€“
COCarbon monoxide1
Reduced
โ€“
CCarbon1
Oxidized
โ€“
H2Hydrogen1
Reduced
โ€“

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition (1)

Decomposition of potassium acetate
CH3COOKCrystalline solid
๐Ÿ”ฅ
โŸถ
KOHCrystalline solid + COโ†‘Gas + CCrystalline solidgraphite + H2โ†‘Gas
Standard enthalpy
of reaction
ฮ”rHยฐ
kJ ยท molโˆ’1
Standard
Gibbs energy
of reaction
ฮ”rGยฐ
kJ ยท molโˆ’1
Standard entropy
of reaction
ฮ”rSยฐ
J ยท Kโˆ’1 ยท molโˆ’1
Standard heat
capacity of reaction
at constant pressure
ฮ”rCpยฐ
J ยท Kโˆ’1 ยท molโˆ’1
per 1 mol of
Equation
187.7โ€“โ€“โ€“
per 1 mol of
187.7โ€“โ€“โ€“
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per 1 mol of
187.7โ€“โ€“โ€“
per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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Changes in standard condition (2)

Decomposition of potassium acetate
CH3COOKCrystalline solid
๐Ÿ”ฅ
โŸถ
KOHCrystalline solid + COโ†‘Gas + CCrystalline soliddiamond + H2โ†‘Gas
Standard enthalpy
of reaction
ฮ”rHยฐ
kJ ยท molโˆ’1
Standard
Gibbs energy
of reaction
ฮ”rGยฐ
kJ ยท molโˆ’1
Standard entropy
of reaction
ฮ”rSยฐ
J ยท Kโˆ’1 ยท molโˆ’1
Standard heat
capacity of reaction
at constant pressure
ฮ”rCpยฐ
J ยท Kโˆ’1 ยท molโˆ’1
per 1 mol of
Equation
189.6โ€“โ€“โ€“
per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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Changes in aqueous solution (1)

Decomposition of potassium acetate
โ—†
ฮ”rG74.91 kJ/mol
K0.75 ร— 10โˆ’13
pK13.12
CH3COOKIonized aqueous solution
๐Ÿ”ฅ
โŸถ
KOHIonized aqueous solution + COโ†‘Gas + CCrystalline solidgraphite + H2โ†‘Gas
Standard enthalpy
of reaction
ฮ”rHยฐ
kJ ยท molโˆ’1
Standard
Gibbs energy
of reaction
ฮ”rGยฐ
kJ ยท molโˆ’1
Standard entropy
of reaction
ฮ”rSยฐ
J ยท Kโˆ’1 ยท molโˆ’1
Standard heat
capacity of reaction
at constant pressure
ฮ”rCpยฐ
J ยท Kโˆ’1 ยท molโˆ’1
per 1 mol of
Equation
145.5074.91236.6โˆ’75.8
per 1 mol of
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145.5074.91236.6โˆ’75.8
per 1 mol of
145.5074.91236.6โˆ’75.8
per 1 mol of
145.5074.91236.6โˆ’75.8
per 1 mol of
145.5074.91236.6โˆ’75.8

Changes in aqueous solution (2)

Decomposition of potassium acetate
โ—†
ฮ”rG92.5 kJ/mol
K0.62 ร— 10โˆ’16
pK16.21
CH3COOKIonized aqueous solution
๐Ÿ”ฅ
โŸถ
KOHIonized aqueous solution + COโ†‘Gas + CCrystalline solidgraphite + H2โ†‘Un-ionized aqueous solution
Standard enthalpy
of reaction
ฮ”rHยฐ
kJ ยท molโˆ’1
Standard
Gibbs energy
of reaction
ฮ”rGยฐ
kJ ยท molโˆ’1
Standard entropy
of reaction
ฮ”rSยฐ
J ยท Kโˆ’1 ยท molโˆ’1
Standard heat
capacity of reaction
at constant pressure
ฮ”rCpยฐ
J ยท Kโˆ’1 ยท molโˆ’1
per 1 mol of
Equation
141.392.5683โ€“
per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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Changes in aqueous solution (3)

Decomposition of potassium acetate
โ—†
ฮ”rG92.18 kJ/mol
K0.71 ร— 10โˆ’16
pK16.15
CH3COOKIonized aqueous solution
๐Ÿ”ฅ
โŸถ
KOHIonized aqueous solution + COโ†‘Un-ionized aqueous solution + CCrystalline solidgraphite + H2โ†‘Gas
Standard enthalpy
of reaction
ฮ”rHยฐ
kJ ยท molโˆ’1
Standard
Gibbs energy
of reaction
ฮ”rGยฐ
kJ ยท molโˆ’1
Standard entropy
of reaction
ฮ”rSยฐ
J ยท Kโˆ’1 ยท molโˆ’1
Standard heat
capacity of reaction
at constant pressure
ฮ”rCpยฐ
J ยท Kโˆ’1 ยท molโˆ’1
per 1 mol of
Equation
135.0692.18143.5โ€“
per 1 mol of
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135.0692.18143.5โ€“
per 1 mol of
135.0692.18143.5โ€“
per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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Changes in aqueous solution (4)

Decomposition of potassium acetate
โ—†
ฮ”rG109.8 kJ/mol
K0.58 ร— 10โˆ’19
pK19.24
CH3COOKIonized aqueous solution
๐Ÿ”ฅ
โŸถ
KOHIonized aqueous solution + COโ†‘Un-ionized aqueous solution + CCrystalline solidgraphite + H2โ†‘Un-ionized aqueous solution
Standard enthalpy
of reaction
ฮ”rHยฐ
kJ ยท molโˆ’1
Standard
Gibbs energy
of reaction
ฮ”rGยฐ
kJ ยท molโˆ’1
Standard entropy
of reaction
ฮ”rSยฐ
J ยท Kโˆ’1 ยท molโˆ’1
Standard heat
capacity of reaction
at constant pressure
ฮ”rCpยฐ
J ยท Kโˆ’1 ยท molโˆ’1
per 1 mol of
Equation
130.9109.8590โ€“
per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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Thermodynamic data of reactants

Chemical formulaStandard enthalpy
of formation
ฮ”fHยฐ
kJ ยท molโˆ’1
Standard Gibbs
energy of
formation
ฮ”fGยฐ
kJ ยท molโˆ’1
Standard
molar entropy
Sยฐ
J ยท Kโˆ’1 ยท molโˆ’1
Standard molar
heat capacity at
constant pressure
Cpยฐ
J ยท Kโˆ’1 ยท molโˆ’1
CH3COOK (cr)-723.0[1]โ€“โ€“โ€“
CH3COOK (ai)-738.39[1]-652.58[1]189.1[1]15.5[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution

Thermodynamic data of products

Chemical formulaStandard enthalpy
of formation
ฮ”fHยฐ
kJ ยท molโˆ’1
Standard Gibbs
energy of
formation
ฮ”fGยฐ
kJ ยท molโˆ’1
Standard
molar entropy
Sยฐ
J ยท Kโˆ’1 ยท molโˆ’1
Standard molar
heat capacity at
constant pressure
Cpยฐ
J ยท Kโˆ’1 ยท molโˆ’1
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]โ€“
KOH (cr)
2 hydrate
-1051.0[1]-887.3[1]150.6[1]โ€“
CO (g)-110.525[1]-137.168[1]197.674[1]29.142[1]
CO (ao)-120.96[1]-119.90[1]104.6[1]โ€“
C (cr)
graphite
0[1]0[1]5.740[1]8.527[1]
C (cr)
diamond
1.895[1]2.900[1]2.377[1]6.113[1]
C (g)716.682[1]671.257[1]158.096[1]20.838[1]
H2 (g)0[1]0[1]130.684[1]28.824[1]
H2 (ao)-4.2[1]17.6[1]577[1]โ€“
* (cr):Crystalline 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)