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5MnS + 6KMnO4 → 4Mn2O3 + 5S + 3K2MnO4

The reaction of manganese(II) sulfide and potassium permanganate yields manganese(III) oxide, sulfur, and potassium manganate (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

General equation

Reaction of reducing species and oxidizing species
Reducing speciesReducing agent + Oxidizing speciesOxidizing agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
MnSManganese(II) sulfide5
Reducing
Reducing
KMnO4Potassium permanganate6
Oxidizing
Oxidizing

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Mn2O3Manganese(III) oxide4
Redoxed product
SSulfur5
Oxidized
K2MnO4Potassium manganate3
Reduced

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
MnS (cr)
green
-214.2[1]-218.4[1]78.2[1]49.96[1]
MnS (am)
precipitated, pink
-213.8[1]
KMnO4 (cr)-837.2[1]-737.6[1]171.71[1]117.57[1]
KMnO4 (ai)-793.8[1]-730.5[1]293.7[1]-60.2[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (am):Amorphous solid, (ai):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
Mn2O3 (cr)-959.0[1]-881.1[1]110.5[1]107.65[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]
K2MnO4
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas

References

List of references

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