You-iggy

Cl2 + HClO 🔥→ Cl2O + HCl

The reaction of chlorine and hypochlorous acid yields dichlorine monoxide and hydrogen chloride. 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 categories

Reaction data

Chemical equation

General equation

Reaction of self redoxing species and acid
Self-redoxing speciesSelf redox agent + AcidNon-redox agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reaction of chlorine and hypochlorous acid

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Cl2Chlorine1
Self redoxing
HClOHypochlorous acid1
Acid

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Cl2ODichlorine monoxide1
Oxidized
HClHydrogen chloride1
Reduced

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition (1)

Reaction of chlorine and hypochlorous acid
ΔrG75.6 kJ/mol
K0.57 × 10−13
pK13.24
Cl2Un-ionized aqueous solution + HClOUn-ionized aqueous solution
🔥
Cl2OGas + HClGas
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
132.375.6190
per 1 mol of
132.375.6190
per 1 mol of
132.375.6190
132.375.6190
per 1 mol of
132.375.6190

Changes in standard condition (2)

Reaction of chlorine and hypochlorous acid
ΔrG39.6 kJ/mol
K0.12 × 10−6
pK6.94
Cl2Un-ionized aqueous solution + HClOUn-ionized aqueous solution
🔥
Cl2OGas + HClIonized 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
57.439.660
per 1 mol of
57.439.660
per 1 mol of
57.439.660
57.439.660
per 1 mol of
57.439.660

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
Cl2 (g)0[1]0[1]223.066[1]33.907[1]
Cl2 (ao)-23.4[1]6.94[1]121[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
Cl2O (g)80.3[1]97.9[1]266.21[1]45.40[1]
HCl (g)-92.307[1]-95.299[1]186.908[1]29.12[1]
HCl (ai)-167.159[1]-131.228[1]56.5[1]-136.4[1]
* (g):Gas, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution

References

List of references

  1. 1