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2CH3COONH4 🔥→ 2NO↑ + CO↑ + H2O + 3CH4

Decomposition of ammonium acetate yields nitrogen monoxide, carbon monoxide, water, and methane (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
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ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product
Thermal decomposition of oxoacid salt with redox
Oxoacid saltSelf redox agent
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ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Decomposition of ammonium acetate

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
CH3COONH4Ammonium acetate2
Self redox agent
Thermally decomposable
Oxoacid salt

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
NONitrogen monoxide2
Oxidized
COCarbon monoxide1
Reduced
H2OWater1
CH4Methane3
Reduced

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition

Decomposition of ammonium acetate
2CH3COONH4Crystalline solid
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2NOGas + COGas + H2OLiquid + 3CH4Gas
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
792.00
per 1 mol of
396.00
per 1 mol of
396.00
per 1 mol of
792.00
per 1 mol of
792.00
per 1 mol of
264.00

Changes in aqueous solution (1)

Decomposition of ammonium acetate
ΔrG543.86 kJ/mol
K0.52 × 10−95
pK95.28
2CH3COONH4Ionized aqueous solution
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2NOGas + COGas + H2OLiquid + 3CH4Gas
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
796.76543.86847.9122.8
per 1 mol of
398.38271.93423.961.40
per 1 mol of
398.38271.93423.961.40
per 1 mol of
796.76543.86847.9122.8
per 1 mol of
796.76543.86847.9122.8
per 1 mol of
265.59181.29282.640.93

Changes in aqueous solution (2)

Decomposition of ammonium acetate
ΔrG593.03 kJ/mol
K0.13 × 10−103
pK103.89
2CH3COONH4Ionized aqueous solution
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2NOGas + COGas + H2OLiquid + 3CH4Un-ionized aqueous solution
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
754.07593.03540.2
per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
377.04296.51270.1
per 1 mol of
754.07593.03540.2
per 1 mol of
754.07593.03540.2
per 1 mol of
251.36197.68180.1

Changes in aqueous solution (3)

Decomposition of ammonium acetate
ΔrG561.13 kJ/mol
K0.49 × 10−98
pK98.31
2CH3COONH4Ionized aqueous solution
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2NOGas + COUn-ionized aqueous solution + H2OLiquid + 3CH4Gas
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
786.32561.13754.8
per 1 mol of
393.16280.56377.4
per 1 mol of
393.16280.56377.4
per 1 mol of
786.32561.13754.8
per 1 mol of
786.32561.13754.8
per 1 mol of
262.11187.04251.6

Changes in aqueous solution (4)

Decomposition of ammonium acetate
ΔrG610.30 kJ/mol
K0.12 × 10−106
pK106.92
2CH3COONH4Ionized aqueous solution
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2NOGas + COUn-ionized aqueous solution + H2OLiquid + 3CH4Un-ionized aqueous solution
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
743.63610.30447.1
per 1 mol of
371.81305.15223.6
per 1 mol of
371.81305.15223.6
per 1 mol of
743.63610.30447.1
per 1 mol of
743.63610.30447.1
per 1 mol of
247.88203.43149.0

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
CH3COONH4 (cr)-616.14[1]
CH3COONH4 (ai)-618.52[1]-448.61[1]200.0[1]73.6[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (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
NO (g)90.25[1]86.55[1]210.761[1]29.844[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]
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]
CH4 (g)-74.81[1]-50.72[1]186.264[1]35.309[1]
CH4 (ao)-89.04[1]-34.33[1]83.7[1]
* (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid, (l):Liquid

References

List of references

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