K3[Fe(CN)6] + 21HNO3 → 3KNO3 + Fe(NO3)3 + 9N2O3↑ + 3NH4HCO3 + 3H2CO3
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The reaction of potassium hexacyanidoferrate(III) and nitric acid yields potassium nitrate, iron(III) nitrate, dinitrogen trioxide, ammonium hydrogencarbonate, and carbonic acid (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 potassium hexacyanidoferrate(III) and nitric acid
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 potassium hexacyanidoferrate(III) and nitric acid
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K3[Fe(CN)6] | Potassium hexacyanidoferrate(III) | 1 | Reducing | Reducing |
| HNO3 | Nitric acid | 21 | Oxidizing | Oxidizing |
Products
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNO3 | Potassium nitrate | 3 | – | – |
| Fe(NO3)3 | Iron(III) nitrate | 1 | – | – |
| N2O3 | Dinitrogen trioxide | 9 | Redoxed product | – |
| NH4HCO3 | Ammonium hydrogencarbonate | 3 | Oxidized | – |
| H2CO3 | Carbonic acid | 3 | Oxidized | – |
Thermodynamic changes
Changes in standard condition (1)
- Reaction of potassium hexacyanidoferrate(III) and nitric acid◆
ΔrG −1677.6 kJ/mol K 7.99 × 10293 pK −293.90
| 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 | −1318.9 | −1677.6 | 1204.4 | – |
per 1 mol of | −1318.9 | −1677.6 | 1204.4 | – |
per 1 mol of | −62.805 | −79.886 | 57.352 | – |
per 1 mol of | −439.63 | −559.20 | 401.47 | – |
per 1 mol of | −1318.9 | −1677.6 | 1204.4 | – |
per 1 mol of | −146.54 | −186.40 | 133.82 | – |
per 1 mol of | −439.63 | −559.20 | 401.47 | – |
per 1 mol of | −439.63 | −559.20 | 401.47 | – |
Changes in standard condition (2)
- Reaction of potassium hexacyanidoferrate(III) and nitric acid
| 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 | −1310.5 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −1310.5 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −62.405 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −436.83 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −1310.5 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −145.61 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −436.83 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −436.83 | – | – | – |
Changes in standard condition (3)
- Reaction of potassium hexacyanidoferrate(III) and nitric acid
| 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 | −1323.1 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −1323.1 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −63.005 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −441.03 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −1323.1 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −147.01 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −441.03 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −441.03 | – | – | – |
Changes in standard condition (4)
- Reaction of potassium hexacyanidoferrate(III) and nitric acid
| 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 | −1314.7 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −1314.7 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −62.605 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −438.23 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −1314.7 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −146.08 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −438.23 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | −438.23 | – | – | – |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K3[Fe(CN)6] (cr) | -249.8[1] | -129.6[1] | 426.06[1] | – |
| K3[Fe(CN)6] (ai) | -195.4[1] | -120.4[1] | 577.8[1] | – |
| HNO3 (l) | -174.10[1] | -80.71[1] | 155.60[1] | 109.87[1] |
| HNO3 (g) | -135.06[1] | -74.72[1] | 266.38[1] | 53.35[1] |
| HNO3 (ai) | -207.36[1] | -111.25[1] | 146.4[1] | -86.6[1] |
| HNO3 (l) 1 hydrate | -473.46[1] | -328.77[1] | 216.90[1] | 182.46[1] |
| HNO3 (l) 3 hydrate | -1056.04[1] | -811.09[1] | 346.98[1] | 325.14[1] |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid, (g):Gas
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNO3 (cr) | -494.63[1] | -394.86[1] | 133.05[1] | 96.40[1] |
| KNO3 (ai) | -459.74[1] | -394.53[1] | 248.9[1] | -64.9[1] |
| Fe(NO3)3 (ai) | -670.7[1] | -338.3[1] | 123.4[1] | – |
| Fe(NO3)3 (aq) | -674.9[1] | – | – | – |
| Fe(NO3)3 (cr) 9 hydrate | -3285.3[1] | – | – | – |
| N2O3 (l) | 50.29[1] | – | – | – |
| N2O3 (g) | 83.72[1] | 139.46[1] | 312.28[1] | 65.61[1] |
| NH4HCO3 (cr) | -849.4[1] | -665.9[1] | 120.9[1] | – |
| NH4HCO3 (ai) | -824.50[1] | -666.07[1] | 204.6[1] | – |
| NH4HCO3 (aq) | -821.7[1] | – | – | – |
| H2CO3 (ao) | -699.65[1] | -623.08[1] | 187.4[1] | – |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (aq):Aqueous solution, (l):Liquid, (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°, -249.8 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -129.6 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 426.06 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -195.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -120.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 577.8 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -174.10 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -80.71 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 155.60 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 109.87 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -135.06 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -74.72 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 266.38 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 53.35 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -207.36 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -111.25 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 146.4 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, -86.6 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -473.46 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -328.77 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 216.90 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 182.46 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1056.04 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -811.09 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 346.98 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 325.14 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -494.63 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -394.86 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 133.05 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 96.40 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -459.74 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -394.53 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 248.9 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, -64.9 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -670.7 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -338.3 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 123.4 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -674.9 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -3285.3 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 50.29 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 83.72 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 139.46 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 312.28 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 65.61 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -849.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -665.9 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 120.9 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -824.50 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -666.07 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 204.6 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -821.7 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -699.65 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -623.08 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 187.4 J · K−1 · mol−1