CH3COONa 🔥→ NaOH + CO↑ + C + H2↑
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- Decomposition of sodium acetate
Decomposition of sodium acetate yields sodium hydroxide, carbon monoxide, , 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 sodium acetate
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 sodium acetate
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH3COONa | Sodium acetate | 1 | Self redox agent | Thermally decomposable Oxoacid salt |
Products
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaOH | Sodium hydroxide | 1 | – | – |
| CO | Carbon monoxide | 1 | Reduced | – |
| 1 | Oxidized | – | ||
| 1 | Reduced | – |
Thermodynamic changes
Changes in standard condition (1)
- Decomposition of sodium acetate◆
ΔrG 90.52 kJ/mol K 0.14 × 10−15 pK 15.86
| 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 | 172.68 | 90.52 | 275.6 | 46.1 |
per 1 mol of | 172.68 | 90.52 | 275.6 | 46.1 |
per 1 mol of | 172.68 | 90.52 | 275.6 | 46.1 |
per 1 mol of | 172.68 | 90.52 | 275.6 | 46.1 |
| 172.68 | 90.52 | 275.6 | 46.1 | |
| 172.68 | 90.52 | 275.6 | 46.1 |
Changes in standard condition (2)
- Decomposition of sodium acetate◆
ΔrG 93.42 kJ/mol K 0.43 × 10−16 pK 16.37
| 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 | 174.57 | 93.42 | 272.2 | 43.7 |
per 1 mol of | 174.57 | 93.42 | 272.2 | 43.7 |
per 1 mol of | 174.57 | 93.42 | 272.2 | 43.7 |
per 1 mol of | 174.57 | 93.42 | 272.2 | 43.7 |
| 174.57 | 93.42 | 272.2 | 43.7 | |
| 174.57 | 93.42 | 272.2 | 43.7 |
Changes in aqueous solution (1)
- Decomposition of sodium acetate◆
ΔrG 74.88 kJ/mol K 0.76 × 10−13 pK 13.12
| 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 | 145.49 | 74.88 | 236.6 | −75.8 |
per 1 mol of | 145.49 | 74.88 | 236.6 | −75.8 |
per 1 mol of | 145.49 | 74.88 | 236.6 | −75.8 |
per 1 mol of | 145.49 | 74.88 | 236.6 | −75.8 |
| 145.49 | 74.88 | 236.6 | −75.8 | |
| 145.49 | 74.88 | 236.6 | −75.8 |
Changes in aqueous solution (2)
- Decomposition of sodium acetate◆
ΔrG 92.5 kJ/mol K 0.62 × 10−16 pK 16.21
| 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 | 141.3 | 92.5 | 683 | – |
per 1 mol of | 141.3 | 92.5 | 683 | – |
per 1 mol of | 141.3 | 92.5 | 683 | – |
per 1 mol of | 141.3 | 92.5 | 683 | – |
| 141.3 | 92.5 | 683 | – | |
| 141.3 | 92.5 | 683 | – |
Changes in aqueous solution (3)
- Decomposition of sodium acetate◆
ΔrG 92.15 kJ/mol K 0.72 × 10−16 pK 16.14
| 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 | 135.06 | 92.15 | 143.5 | – |
per 1 mol of | 135.06 | 92.15 | 143.5 | – |
per 1 mol of | 135.06 | 92.15 | 143.5 | – |
per 1 mol of | 135.06 | 92.15 | 143.5 | – |
| 135.06 | 92.15 | 143.5 | – | |
| 135.06 | 92.15 | 143.5 | – |
Changes in aqueous solution (4)
- Decomposition of sodium acetate◆
ΔrG 109.8 kJ/mol K 0.58 × 10−19 pK 19.24
| 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 | 130.9 | 109.8 | 590 | – |
per 1 mol of | 130.9 | 109.8 | 590 | – |
per 1 mol of | 130.9 | 109.8 | 590 | – |
per 1 mol of | 130.9 | 109.8 | 590 | – |
| 130.9 | 109.8 | 590 | – | |
| 130.9 | 109.8 | 590 | – |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH3COONa (cr) | -708.81[1] | -607.18[1] | 123.0[1] | 79.9[1] |
| CH3COONa (ai) | -726.13[1] | -631.20[1] | 145.6[1] | 40.2[1] |
| CH3COONa (cr) 3 hydrate | -1603.3[1] | -1328.6[1] | 243[1] | – |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaOH (cr) | -425.609[1] | -379.494[1] | 64.455[1] | 59.54[1] |
| NaOH (g) | -207.1[1] | -210.0[1] | 228.43[1] | 48.37[1] |
| NaOH (ai) | -470.114[1] | -419.150[1] | 48.1[1] | -102.1[1] |
| NaOH (cr) 1 hydrate | -734.543[1] | -629.338[1] | 99.50[1] | 90.17[1] |
| NaOH (l) 2 hydrate | -1019.076[1] | -873.091[1] | 195.979[1] | 239.41[1] |
| NaOH (l) 3.5 hydrate | -1459.798[1] | -1236.356[1] | 286.089[1] | 354.43[1] |
| NaOH (l) 4 hydrate | -1605.15[1] | -1356.64[1] | 318.70[1] | – |
| NaOH (l) 5 hydrate | -1894.31[1] | -1596.34[1] | 386.06[1] | – |
| NaOH (l) 7 hydrate | -2469.02[1] | -2073.80[1] | 526.31[1] | – |
| 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] | – |
| (cr) graphite | 0[1] | 0[1] | 5.740[1] | 8.527[1] |
| (cr) diamond | 1.895[1] | 2.900[1] | 2.377[1] | 6.113[1] |
| (g) | 716.682[1] | 671.257[1] | 158.096[1] | 20.838[1] |
| (g) | 0[1] | 0[1] | 130.684[1] | 28.824[1] |
| (ao) | -4.2[1] | 17.6[1] | 577[1] | – |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid, (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°, -708.81 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -607.18 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 123.0 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 79.9 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -726.13 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -631.20 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 145.6 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 40.2 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1603.3 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1328.6 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 243. J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -425.609 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -379.494 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 64.455 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 59.54 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -207.1 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -210.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 228.43 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 48.37 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -470.114 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -419.150 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 48.1 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, -102.1 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -734.543 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -629.338 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 99.50 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 90.17 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1019.076 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -873.091 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 195.979 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 239.41 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1459.798 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1236.356 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 286.089 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 354.43 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1605.15 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1356.64 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 318.70 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1894.31 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1596.34 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 386.06 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -2469.02 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -2073.80 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 526.31 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -110.525 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -137.168 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 197.674 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 29.142 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -120.96 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -119.90 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 104.6 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 5.740 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 8.527 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 1.895 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 2.900 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 2.377 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 6.113 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 716.682 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 671.257 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 158.096 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 20.838 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 130.684 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 28.824 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -4.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 17.6 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 577 J · K−1 · mol−1