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3C7H15OH + 4CrO3 + 12H+ → 3C6H13COOH + 4Cr3+ + 9H2O

Reaction of 1-Heptanol, chromium(VI) oxide, and hydrogen ion
3C7H15OH1-Heptanol + 4CrO3Chromium(VI) oxide + 12H+Hydrogen ion
3C6H13COOHHeptanoic acid + 4Cr3+Chromium(III) ion + 9H2OWater

The reaction of 1-Heptanol, chromium(VI) oxide, and hydrogen ion yields heptanoic acid, chromium(III) ion, 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

Reaction of 1-Heptanol, chromium(VI) oxide, and hydrogen ion
3C7H15OH1-Heptanol + 4CrO3Chromium(VI) oxide + 12H+Hydrogen ion
3C6H13COOHHeptanoic acid + 4Cr3+Chromium(III) ion + 9H2OWater

General equation

Oxidation of alcohol to carboxylic acid with chromium vi compound
AlcoholReducing agent + Chromium vi compoundOxidizing agent + H+Non-redox agent
Carboxylic acidOxidation product + Cr3+Reduction product + Cation(Non-redox product) + H2ONon-redox product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reaction of 1-Heptanol, chromium(VI) oxide, and hydrogen ion

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
C7H15OH1-Heptanol3
Reducing
Alcohol
CrO3Chromium(VI) oxide4
Oxidizing
Chromium vi compound
H+Hydrogen ion12
Hydrogen ion

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
C6H13COOHHeptanoic acid3
Oxidized
Carboxylic acid
Cr3+Chromium(III) ion4
Reduced
Chromium(III) ion
H2OWater9
Water

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
C7H15OH
CrO3 (cr)-589.5[1]
CrO3 (g)-385.8[1]
H+ (g)1536.202[1]
H+ (ao)0[1]0[1]0[1]0[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ao):Un-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
C6H13COOH (l)-610.2[2]265.4[2]
Cr3+ (g)5648.4[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]
* (l):Liquid, (g):Gas, (cr):Crystalline solid

References

List of references

  1. 1
  2. 2
    James G. Speight (2017)
    Lange's Handbook of Chemistry, 17th edition
    McGraw Hill Education