2NaNO2 + H2S2O3 🔥→ Na2S2O3 + N2O3↑ + H2O
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The reaction of sodium nitrite and thiosulfuric acid yields sodium thiosulfate, dinitrogen trioxide, and water (Other reactions are here). This reaction is an acid-base reaction and is classified as follows:
Table of contents
Reaction data
Chemical equation
- Reaction of sodium nitrite and thiosulfuric acid
General equation
- Salt of volatile acidBrønsted base + Nonvolatile acidBrønsted acid ⟶ Salt of non volatile acidConjugate base + Volatile acidic oxide + H2OConjugate acid
Oxidation state of each atom
- Reaction of sodium nitrite and thiosulfuric acid
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaNO2 | Sodium nitrite | 2 | Brønsted base | Salt of volatile acid |
| H2S2O3 | Thiosulfuric acid | 1 | Brønsted acid | Nonvolatile acid |
Products
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Na2S2O3 | Sodium thiosulfate | 1 | Conjugate base | Salt of non volatile acid |
| N2O3 | Dinitrogen trioxide | 1 | – | Volatile acidic oxide |
| H2O | Water | 1 | Conjugate acid | Water |
Thermodynamic changes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaNO2 (cr) | -358.65[1] | -284.55[1] | 103.8[1] | – |
| NaNO2 (ai) | -344.8[1] | -294.1[1] | 182.0[1] | -51.0[1] |
| H2S2O3 | – | – | – | – |
* (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Na2S2O3 (cr) | -1123.0[1] | -1028.0[1] | 155[1] | – |
| Na2S2O3 (ai) | -1132.40[1] | -1046.0[1] | 184.1[1] | – |
| Na2S2O3 (cr) 5 hydrate | -2607.93[1] | -2229.8[1] | 372[1] | – |
| N2O3 (l) | 50.29[1] | – | – | – |
| N2O3 (g) | 83.72[1] | 139.46[1] | 312.28[1] | 65.61[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, (l):Liquid, (g):Gas
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°, -358.65 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -284.55 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 103.8 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -344.8 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -294.1 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 182.0 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, -51.0 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1123.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1028.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 155. J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1132.40 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1046.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 184.1 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -2607.93 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -2229.8 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 372. J · K−1 · 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°, -285.830 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -237.129 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 69.91 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 75.291 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -241.818 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -228.572 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 188.825 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 33.577 J · K−1 · mol−1