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4H3PO4 + 6SeO3 → P4O10 + 6H2SeO4

The reaction of phosphoric acid and selenium trioxide yields tetraphosphorus decaoxide and selenic acid. This reaction is an acid-base reaction and is classified as follows:

Table of contents
  1. 1Reaction data
  2. 2Thermodynamic changes
  3. 3References
  4. 4Related categories

Reaction data

Chemical equation

General equation

Oxidation state of each atom

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
H3PO4Phosphoric acid4
Lewis base
Oxoacid
SeO3Selenium trioxide6
Lewis acid
Dehydrating acidic oxide

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
P4O10Tetraphosphorus decaoxide1
Acidic oxide
H2SeO4Selenic acid6
Lewis conjugate
Oxoacid

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in aqueous solution (1)

Reaction of phosphoric acid and selenium trioxide
4H3PO4Un-ionized aqueous solution + 6SeO3Crystalline solid
P4O10Crystalline solidhexagonal + 6H2SeO4Crystalline solid
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
−9.8
per 1 mol of
−2.5
per 1 mol of
−1.6
−9.8
per 1 mol of
−1.6

Changes in aqueous solution (2)

Reaction of phosphoric acid and selenium trioxide
4H3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 6SeO3Crystalline solid
P4O10Crystalline solidhexagonal + 6H2SeO4Crystalline solid
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
−53.6
per 1 mol of
−13.4
per 1 mol of
−8.93
−53.6
per 1 mol of
−8.93

Changes in aqueous solution (3)

Reaction of phosphoric acid and selenium trioxide
4H3PO4Un-ionized aqueous solution + 6SeO3Crystalline solid
P4O10Crystalline solidhexagonal + 6H2SeO4Crystalline solid
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
−9.8
per 1 mol of
−2.5
per 1 mol of
−1.6
−9.8
per 1 mol of
−1.6

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
H3PO4 (cr)-1279.0[1]-1119.1[1]110.50[1]106.06[1]
H3PO4 (l)-1266.9[1]
H3PO4 (ai)-1277.4[1]-1018.7[1]-220.3[1]
H3PO4 (ao)-1288.34[1]-1142.54[1]158.2[1]
H3PO4 (cr)
0.5 hydrate
-1431.3[1]-1242.1[1]129.16[1]126.02[1]
H3PO4 (cr)
1 hydrate
-1568.83[1]
SeO3 (cr)-166.9[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (l):Liquid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (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
P4O10 (cr)
hexagonal
-2984.0[1]-2697.7[1]228.86[1]211.71[1]
P4O10 (am)-3042[1]
H2SeO4 (cr)-530.1[1]
H2SeO4 (cr)
1 hydrate
-840.6[1]
H2SeO4 (l)
1 hydrate
-820.5[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (am):Amorphous solid, (l):Liquid

References

List of references

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