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2HClO 💧⚡→ Cl2↑ + O2↑ + H2

Electrolysis of aqueous hypochlorous acid without water as reactant

Electrolysis of aqueous hypochlorous acid yields chlorine, oxygen, and hydrogen (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

Electrolysis of aqueous hypochlorous acid without water as reactant

General equation

Electrolysis of aqueous solution without water as reactant
Miscible with water/Very soluble in water/Soluble in waterSelf redox agent
💧⚡
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Electrolysis of aqueous hypochlorous acid without water as reactant

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
HClOHypochlorous acid2
Self redox agent
Soluble in water

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Cl2Chlorine1
Reduced
O2Oxygen1
Oxidized
H2Hydrogen1
Reduced

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition (1)

Electrolysis of aqueous hypochlorous acid without water as reactant
ΔrG159.8 kJ/mol
K0.10 × 10−27
pK28.00
2HClOUn-ionized aqueous solution
💧⚡
Cl2Gas + O2Gas + H2Gas
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
241.8159.8275
per 1 mol of
120.979.90138
per 1 mol of
241.8159.8275
per 1 mol of
241.8159.8275
per 1 mol of
241.8159.8275

Changes in standard condition (2)

Electrolysis of aqueous hypochlorous acid without water as reactant
ΔrG177.4 kJ/mol
K0.83 × 10−31
pK31.08
2HClOUn-ionized aqueous solution
💧⚡
Cl2Gas + O2Gas + H2Un-ionized aqueous solution
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
237.6177.4721
per 1 mol of
118.888.70361
per 1 mol of
237.6177.4721
per 1 mol of
237.6177.4721
per 1 mol of
237.6177.4721

Changes in standard condition (3)

Electrolysis of aqueous hypochlorous acid without water as reactant
ΔrG176.2 kJ/mol
K0.14 × 10−30
pK30.87
2HClOUn-ionized aqueous solution
💧⚡
Cl2Gas + O2Un-ionized aqueous solution + H2Gas
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
230.1176.2181
per 1 mol of
115.088.1090.5
per 1 mol of
230.1176.2181
per 1 mol of
230.1176.2181
per 1 mol of
230.1176.2181

Changes in standard condition (4)

Electrolysis of aqueous hypochlorous acid without water as reactant
ΔrG193.8 kJ/mol
K0.11 × 10−33
pK33.95
2HClOUn-ionized aqueous solution
💧⚡
Cl2Gas + O2Un-ionized aqueous solution + H2Un-ionized aqueous solution
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
225.9193.8627
per 1 mol of
113.096.90314
per 1 mol of
225.9193.8627
per 1 mol of
225.9193.8627
per 1 mol of
225.9193.8627

Changes in standard condition (5)

Electrolysis of aqueous hypochlorous acid without water as reactant
ΔrG166.7 kJ/mol
K0.62 × 10−29
pK29.20
2HClOUn-ionized aqueous solution
💧⚡
Cl2Un-ionized aqueous solution + O2Gas + H2Gas
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
218.4166.7173
per 1 mol of
109.283.3586.5
per 1 mol of
218.4166.7173
per 1 mol of
218.4166.7173
per 1 mol of
218.4166.7173

Changes in standard condition (6)

Electrolysis of aqueous hypochlorous acid without water as reactant
ΔrG184.3 kJ/mol
K0.52 × 10−32
pK32.29
2HClOUn-ionized aqueous solution
💧⚡
Cl2Un-ionized aqueous solution + O2Gas + H2Un-ionized aqueous solution
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
214.2184.3619
per 1 mol of
107.192.15310
per 1 mol of
214.2184.3619
per 1 mol of
214.2184.3619
per 1 mol of
214.2184.3619

Changes in standard condition (7)

Electrolysis of aqueous hypochlorous acid without water as reactant
ΔrG183.1 kJ/mol
K0.84 × 10−32
pK32.08
2HClOUn-ionized aqueous solution
💧⚡
Cl2Un-ionized aqueous solution + O2Un-ionized aqueous solution + H2Gas
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
206.7183.179
per 1 mol of
103.391.5540
per 1 mol of
206.7183.179
per 1 mol of
206.7183.179
per 1 mol of
206.7183.179

Changes in standard condition (8)

Electrolysis of aqueous hypochlorous acid without water as reactant
ΔrG200.7 kJ/mol
K0.69 × 10−35
pK35.16
2HClOUn-ionized aqueous solution
💧⚡
Cl2Un-ionized aqueous solution + O2Un-ionized aqueous solution + H2Un-ionized aqueous solution
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
202.5200.7525
per 1 mol of
101.3100.3263
per 1 mol of
202.5200.7525
per 1 mol of
202.5200.7525
per 1 mol of
202.5200.7525

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
HClO (g)-78.7[1]-66.1[1]236.67[1]37.15[1]
HClO (ao)-120.9[1]-79.9[1]142[1]
* (g):Gas, (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
Cl2 (g)0[1]0[1]223.066[1]33.907[1]
Cl2 (ao)-23.4[1]6.94[1]121[1]
O2 (g)0[1]0[1]205.138[1]29.355[1]
O2 (ao)-11.7[1]16.4[1]110.9[1]
H2 (g)0[1]0[1]130.684[1]28.824[1]
H2 (ao)-4.2[1]17.6[1]577[1]
* (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution

References

List of references

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