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4Na4[Fe(CN)6] + 2H2O 💧⚡→ 2Na3[Fe(CN)6] + 10NaCN + N2H4 + 2FeO + 2C

Electrolysis of aqueous sodium hexacyanidoferrate(II) yields sodium hexacyanidoferrate(III), sodium cyanide, hydrazine, iron(II) oxide, and carbon (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

Electrolysis of aqueous solution with water as non redox agent
Miscible with water/Very soluble in water/Soluble in waterSelf redox agent + H2ONon-redox agent
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ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Electrolysis of aqueous sodium hexacyanidoferrate(II) with water as non-redox agent

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Na4[Fe(CN)6]Sodium hexacyanidoferrate(II)4
Self redox agent
Soluble in water
H2OWater2
Water

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Na3[Fe(CN)6]Sodium hexacyanidoferrate(III)2
Oxidized
NaCNSodium cyanide10
N2H4Hydrazine1
Oxidized
FeOIron(II) oxide2
CCarbon2
Reduced

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in aqueous solution

Electrolysis of aqueous sodium hexacyanidoferrate(II) with water as non-redox agent
4Na4[Fe(CN)6]Ionized aqueous solution + 2H2OLiquid
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2Na3[Fe(CN)6]Ionized aqueous solution + 10NaCNIonized aqueous solution + N2H4Un-ionized aqueous solution + 2FeOCrystalline solid + 2CCrystalline solidgraphite
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
869.8
217.4
per 1 mol of
434.9
434.9
per 1 mol of
86.98
per 1 mol of
869.8
per 1 mol of
434.9
per 1 mol of
434.9

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
Na4[Fe(CN)6] (ai)-505.0[1]-352.53[1]331.0[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]
* (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid, (l):Liquid, (g):Gas

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
Na3[Fe(CN)6] (ai)-158.6[1]-56.4[1]447.3[1]
NaCN (cr)
cubic
-87.49[1]-76.43[1]115.60[1]70.37[1]
NaCN (cr)
orthorhombic
-90.75[1]
NaCN (g)109[1]79.94[1]249.43[1]51.17[1]
NaCN (ai)-89.5[1]-89.5[1]153.1[1]
NaCN (cr)
1/2 hydrate
-235.77[1]
NaCN (cr)
2 hydrate
-679.77[1]
N2H4 (l)50.63[1]149.34[1]121.21[1]98.87[1]
N2H4 (g)95.40[1]159.35[1]238.47[1]49.58[1]
N2H4 (ao)34.31[1]128.1[1]138[1]
FeO (cr)-272.0[1]
C (cr)
graphite
0[1]0[1]5.740[1]8.527[1]
C (cr)
diamond
1.895[1]2.900[1]2.377[1]6.113[1]
C (g)716.682[1]671.257[1]158.096[1]20.838[1]
* (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (l):Liquid, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution

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)