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8NH4SCN + 10KMnO4 → 8NO↑ + 5Mn2O3 + 8KSCN + 2KOH + 15H2O

The reaction of ammonium thiocyanate and potassium permanganate yields nitrogen monoxide, manganese(III) oxide, potassium thiocyanate, potassium hydroxide, 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
NH4SCNAmmonium thiocyanate8
Reducing
Reducing
KMnO4Potassium permanganate10
Oxidizing
Oxidizing

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
NONitrogen monoxide8
Oxidized
Mn2O3Manganese(III) oxide5
Reduced
KSCNPotassium thiocyanate8
KOHPotassium hydroxide2
H2OWater15

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition

Reaction of ammonium thiocyanate and potassium permanganate
8NH4SCNCrystalline solid + 10KMnO4Crystalline solid
8NOGas + 5Mn2O3Crystalline solid + 8KSCNCrystalline solid + 2KOHCrystalline solid + 15H2OLiquid
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
−1809.7
−226.21
−180.97
per 1 mol of
−226.21
−361.94
−226.21
−904.85
per 1 mol of
−120.65

Changes in aqueous solution

Reaction of ammonium thiocyanate and potassium permanganate
ΔrG−2477.7 kJ/mol
K1.19 × 10434
pK−434.07
8NH4SCNIonized aqueous solution + 10KMnO4Ionized aqueous solution
8NOGas + 5Mn2O3Crystalline solid + 8KSCNIonized aqueous solution + 2KOHIonized aqueous solution + 15H2OLiquid
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
−2346.2−2477.7447.01790.0
−293.27−309.7155.88223.75
−234.62−247.7744.70179.00
per 1 mol of
−293.27−309.7155.88223.75
−469.24−495.5489.40358.00
−293.27−309.7155.88223.75
−1173.1−1238.8223.5895.00
per 1 mol of
−156.41−165.1829.80119.33

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
NH4SCN (cr)-78.7[1]
NH4SCN (ai)-56.07[1]13.40[1]257.7[1]39.7[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, (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
NO (g)90.25[1]86.55[1]210.761[1]29.844[1]
Mn2O3 (cr)-959.0[1]-881.1[1]110.5[1]107.65[1]
KSCN (cr)-200.16[1]-178.31[1]124.26[1]88.53[1]
KSCN (ai)-175.94[1]-190.56[1]246.9[1]-18.4[1]
KOH (cr)-424.764[1]-379.08[1]78.9[1]64.9[1]
KOH (g)-231.0[1]-232.6[1]238.3[1]49.20[1]
KOH (ai)-482.37[1]-440.50[1]91.6[1]-126.8[1]
KOH (cr)
1 hydrate
-748.9[1]-645.1[1]117.2[1]
KOH (cr)
2 hydrate
-1051.0[1]-887.3[1]150.6[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]
* (g):Gas, (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid

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)