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2AsS33− → As2S5 + S + 6e

Oxidation of trithioarsenate(III) ion
2AsS33−Trithioarsenate(III) ion
As2S5Diarsenic pentasulfide + SSulfur + 6eElectron

Oxidation of trithioarsenate(III) ion yields diarsenic pentasulfide, sulfur (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

Oxidation of trithioarsenate(III) ion
2AsS33−Trithioarsenate(III) ion
As2S5Diarsenic pentasulfide + SSulfur + 6eElectron

General equation

Oxidation of oxidizable species
ReactantReducing agent
ProductOxidation product + e

Oxidation state of each atom

Oxidation of trithioarsenate(III) ion

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
AsS33−Trithioarsenate(III) ion2
Reducing

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
As2S5Diarsenic pentasulfide1
Oxidized
SSulfur1
Oxidized
eElectron6
Electron

Thermodynamic changes

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
AsS33−

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
As2S5
S (cr)
rhombic
0[1]0[1]31.80[1]22.64[1]
S (cr)
monoclinic
0.33[1]
S (g)278.805[1]238.250[1]167.821[1]23.673[1]
e
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas

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)