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4S + 4Co(OH)2 → CoSO4 + 3CoS + 4H2O

The reaction of sulfur and cobalt(II) hydroxide yields cobalt(II) sulfate, cobalt(II) sulfide, and water. 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 categories

Reaction data

Chemical equation

General equation

Reaction of self redoxing species and base
Self-redoxing speciesSelf redox agent + BaseNon-redox agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product
Reaction of nonmetal and hydroxide base
NonmetalSelf redox agent + Hydroxide base
Oxoacid saltOxidation product + Salt of hydracid/HydrideReduction product + OxideNon-redox product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
SSulfur4
Self redoxing
Nonmetal
Co(OH)2Cobalt(II) hydroxide4
Base
Hydroxide base

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
CoSO4Cobalt(II) sulfate1
Oxidized
Oxoacid salt
CoSCobalt(II) sulfide3
Reduced
Salt of hydracid
H2OWater4
Hydride

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition (1)

Reaction of sulfur and cobalt(II) hydroxide
4SCrystalline solidrhombic + 4Co(OH)2Crystalline solidblue, precipitated
CoSO4Crystalline solid + 3CoSCrystalline solid + 4H2OLiquid
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
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of

Changes in standard condition (2)

Reaction of sulfur and cobalt(II) hydroxide
4SCrystalline solidrhombic + 4Co(OH)2Crystalline solidpink, precipitated
CoSO4Crystalline solid + 3CoSCrystalline solid + 4H2OLiquid
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
−121.2
per 1 mol of
−30.30
−30.30
per 1 mol of
−121.2
per 1 mol of
−40.40
per 1 mol of
−30.30

Changes in standard condition (3)

Reaction of sulfur and cobalt(II) hydroxide
4SCrystalline solidrhombic + 4Co(OH)2Crystalline solidpink, precipitated, aged
CoSO4Crystalline solid + 3CoSCrystalline solid + 4H2OLiquid
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
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of

Changes in standard condition (4)

Reaction of sulfur and cobalt(II) hydroxide
4SCrystalline solidmonoclinic + 4Co(OH)2Crystalline solidblue, precipitated
CoSO4Crystalline solid + 3CoSCrystalline solid + 4H2OLiquid
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
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of

Changes in standard condition (5)

Reaction of sulfur and cobalt(II) hydroxide
4SCrystalline solidmonoclinic + 4Co(OH)2Crystalline solidpink, precipitated
CoSO4Crystalline solid + 3CoSCrystalline solid + 4H2OLiquid
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
−122.5
per 1 mol of
−30.63
−30.63
per 1 mol of
−122.5
per 1 mol of
−40.83
per 1 mol of
−30.63

Changes in standard condition (6)

Reaction of sulfur and cobalt(II) hydroxide
4SCrystalline solidmonoclinic + 4Co(OH)2Crystalline solidpink, precipitated, aged
CoSO4Crystalline solid + 3CoSCrystalline solid + 4H2OLiquid
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
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of

Changes in aqueous solution (1)

Reaction of sulfur and cobalt(II) hydroxide
4SCrystalline solidrhombic + 4Co(OH)2Un-ionized aqueous solution
CoSO4Crystalline solid + 3CoSCrystalline solid + 4H2OLiquid
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
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of

Changes in aqueous solution (2)

Reaction of sulfur and cobalt(II) hydroxide
4SCrystalline solidrhombic + 4Co(OH)2Crystalline solidblue, precipitated
CoSO4Crystalline solid + 3CoSCrystalline solid + 4H2OLiquid
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
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of

Changes in aqueous solution (3)

Reaction of sulfur and cobalt(II) hydroxide
4SCrystalline solidrhombic + 4Co(OH)2Crystalline solidpink, precipitated
CoSO4Crystalline solid + 3CoSCrystalline solid + 4H2OLiquid
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
−121.2
per 1 mol of
−30.30
−30.30
per 1 mol of
−121.2
per 1 mol of
−40.40
per 1 mol of
−30.30

Changes in aqueous solution (4)

Reaction of sulfur and cobalt(II) hydroxide
4SCrystalline solidrhombic + 4Co(OH)2Crystalline solidpink, precipitated, aged
CoSO4Crystalline solid + 3CoSCrystalline solid + 4H2OLiquid
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
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of

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
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]
Co(OH)2 (cr)
blue, precipitated
-450.1[1]
Co(OH)2 (cr)
pink, precipitated
-539.7[1]-454.3[1]79[1]
Co(OH)2 (cr)
pink, precipitated, aged
-458.1[1]
Co(OH)2 (ai)-518.0[1]-369.0[1]-134[1]
Co(OH)2 (ao)-421.7[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (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
CoSO4 (cr)-888.3[1]-782.3[1]118.0[1]
CoSO4 (ai)-967.3[1]-799.1[1]-92[1]
CoSO4 (cr)
6 hydrate
-2683.6[1]-2235.36[1]367.61[1]353.38[1]
CoSO4 (cr)
7 hydrate
-2979.93[1]-2473.42[1]406.06[1]390.49[1]
CoS (cr)-82.8[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

  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)