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2LiCl + 2HNO3 🔥→ 2LiNO2 + Cl2O↑ + H2O

The reaction of lithium chloride and nitric acid yields lithium nitrite, dichlorine monoxide, and water (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

Reaction of hardly oxidizable species and oxidizing species
Hardly oxidizable speciesReducing agent + Oxidizing speciesOxidizing agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
LiClLithium chloride2
Reducing
Hardly oxidizable
HNO3Nitric acid2
Oxidizing
Oxidizing

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
LiNO2Lithium nitrite2
Reduced
Cl2ODichlorine monoxide1
Oxidized
H2OWater1

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition

Reaction of lithium chloride and nitric acid
ΔrG186.9 kJ/mol
K0.18 × 10−32
pK32.74
2LiClCrystalline solid + 2HNO3Liquid
🔥
2LiNO2Crystalline solid + Cl2OGas + H2OLiquid
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
215.1186.998
per 1 mol of
107.593.4549
per 1 mol of
107.593.4549
per 1 mol of
107.593.4549
215.1186.998
per 1 mol of
215.1186.998

Changes in aqueous solution

Reaction of lithium chloride and nitric acid
ΔrG281.4 kJ/mol
K0.50 × 10−49
pK49.30
2LiClIonized aqueous solution + 2HNO3Ionized aqueous solution
🔥
2LiNO2Ionized aqueous solution + Cl2OGas + H2OLiquid
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
334.3281.4177.1371.7
per 1 mol of
167.2140.788.55185.8
per 1 mol of
167.2140.788.55185.8
per 1 mol of
167.2140.788.55185.8
334.3281.4177.1371.7
per 1 mol of
334.3281.4177.1371.7

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
LiCl (cr)-408.61[1]-384.37[1]59.33[1]47.99[1]
LiCl (g)-195.4[1]-216.7[1]212.824[1]33.22[1]
LiCl (ai)-445.64[1]-424.58[1]69.9[1]-67.8[1]
LiCl (cr)
1 hydrate
-712.58[1]-631.80[1]102.84[1]
LiCl (cr)
2 hydrate
-1012.65[1]
LiCl (cr)
3 hydrate
-1311.3[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, (g):Gas, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid

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
LiNO2 (cr)-372.4[1]-302.0[1]96[1]
LiNO2 (ai)-383.09[1]-325.5[1]136.8[1]-28.9[1]
LiNO2 (cr)
0.5 hydrate
-423.3[1]
LiNO2 (cr)
1 hydrate
-676.1[1]-544.2[1]121[1]
Cl2O (g)80.3[1]97.9[1]266.21[1]45.40[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]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (g):Gas, (l):Liquid

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)