9H2S + 6FeAsO4 → 3H2SO3 + 6FeS + 4H3AsO3 + As2O3
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The reaction of hydrogen sulfide and iron(III) arsenate yields sulfurous acid, iron(II) sulfide, arsenous acid, and diarsenic trioxide (Other reactions are here). This reaction is an oxidation-reduction reaction and is classified as follows:
Table of contents
Reaction data
Chemical equation
- Reaction of hydrogen sulfide and iron(III) arsenate
General equation
- Reaction of reducing species and reducible species
- Reducing speciesReducing agent + Reducible speciesOxidizing agent ⟶ ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product
Oxidation state of each atom
- Reaction of hydrogen sulfide and iron(III) arsenate
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2S | Hydrogen sulfide | 9 | Reducing | Reducing |
| FeAsO4 | Iron(III) arsenate | 6 | Oxidizing | Reducible |
Products
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2SO3 | Sulfurous acid | 3 | Oxidized | – |
| FeS | Iron(II) sulfide | 6 | Reduced | – |
| H3AsO3 | Arsenous acid | 4 | Reduced | – |
| As2O3 | Diarsenic trioxide | 1 | Reduced | – |
Thermodynamic changes
Thermodynamic data of reactants
| Chemical formula | Standard 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] | – |
| FeAsO4 | – | – | – | – |
* (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution
Thermodynamic data of products
| Chemical formula | Standard 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] | – |
| FeS (cr) iron-rich pyrrhotite, α | -100.0[1] | -100.4[1] | 60.29[1] | 50.54[1] |
| H3AsO3 (ao) | -742.2[1] | -639.80[1] | 195.0[1] | – |
| H3AsO3 (aq) | -742.2[1] | – | – | – |
| As2O3 (cr) octahedral | -656.97[1] | -576.22[1] | 107.1[1] | 95.65[1] |
| As2O3 (cr) monoclinic | -654.8[1] | -576.97[1] | 117[1] | – |
| As2O3 (g) | -604.6[1] | -548.9[1] | 191[1] | – |
| As2O3 (aq) | -626.8[1] | – | – | – |
* (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid, (aq):Aqueous solution, (g):Gas
References
List of references
- 1Janiel J. Reed (1989)The NBS Tables of Chemical Thermodynamic Properties: Selected Values for Inorganic and C1 and C2 Organic Substances in SI UnitsNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
- ^ ΔfH°, -20.63 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -33.56 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 205.79 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 34.23 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -39.7 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -27.83 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 121. J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -608.81 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -537.81 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 232.2 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -100.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -100.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 60.29 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 50.54 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -742.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -639.80 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 195.0 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -742.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -656.97 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -576.22 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 107.1 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 95.65 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -654.8 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -576.97 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 117 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -604.6 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -548.9 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 191 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -626.8 kJ · mol−1