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7H2S + 6NaClO → H2SO3 + 3Cl2 + 6NaHS + 3H2O

The reaction of hydrogen sulfide and sodium hypochlorite yields sulfurous acid, chlorine, sodium hydrogensulfide, 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

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
H2SHydrogen sulfide7
Reducing
Reducing
NaClOSodium hypochlorite6
Oxidizing
Oxidizing

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
H2SO3Sulfurous acid1
Oxidized
Cl2Chlorine3
Reduced
NaHSSodium hydrogensulfide6
H2OWater3

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition (1)

Reaction of hydrogen sulfide and sodium hypochlorite
ΔrG−761.0 kJ/mol
K2.10 × 10133
pK−133.32
7H2SUn-ionized aqueous solution + 6NaClOIonized aqueous solution
H2SO3Un-ionized aqueous solution + 3Cl2Gas + 6NaHSIonized aqueous solution + 3H2OLiquid
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
−651.0−761.0395
per 1 mol of
−93.00−108.756.4
−108.5−126.865.8
per 1 mol of
−651.0−761.0395
per 1 mol of
−217.0−253.7132
−108.5−126.865.8
per 1 mol of
−217.0−253.7132

Changes in standard condition (2)

Reaction of hydrogen sulfide and sodium hypochlorite
ΔrG−740.2 kJ/mol
K4.76 × 10129
pK−129.68
7H2SUn-ionized aqueous solution + 6NaClOIonized aqueous solution
H2SO3Un-ionized aqueous solution + 3Cl2Un-ionized aqueous solution + 6NaHSIonized aqueous solution + 3H2OLiquid
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
−721.2−740.289
per 1 mol of
−103.0−105.713
−120.2−123.415
per 1 mol of
−721.2−740.289
per 1 mol of
−240.4−246.730
−120.2−123.415
per 1 mol of
−240.4−246.730

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
H2S (g)-20.63[1]-33.56[1]205.79[1]34.23[1]
H2S (ao)-39.7[1]-27.83[1]121[1]
NaClO (ai)-347.3[1]-298.7[1]100[1]
* (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (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
H2SO3 (ao)-608.81[1]-537.81[1]232.2[1]
Cl2 (g)0[1]0[1]223.066[1]33.907[1]
Cl2 (ao)-23.4[1]6.94[1]121[1]
NaHS (cr)-237.23[1]
NaHS (ai)-257.73[1]-249.81[1]121.8[1]
NaHS (cr)
2 hydrate
-838.47[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]
* (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (g):Gas, (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid

References

List of references

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