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KI + 3KClO → KIO3 + 3KCl

The reaction of potassium iodide and potassium hypochlorite yields potassium iodate and potassium chloride (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 oxidizable species and oxidizing species
Oxidizable speciesReducing agent + Oxidizing speciesOxidizing agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
KIPotassium iodide1
Reducing
Oxidizable
KClOPotassium hypochlorite3
Oxidizing
Oxidizing

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
KIO3Potassium iodate1
Oxidized
KClPotassium chloride3
Reduced

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in aqueous solution

Reaction of potassium iodide and potassium hypochlorite
ΔrG−359.8 kJ/mol
K1.08 × 1063
pK−63.03
KIIonized aqueous solution + 3KClOIonized aqueous solution
KIO3Ionized aqueous solution + 3KClIonized 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
−346.4−359.846
per 1 mol of
−346.4−359.846
−115.5−119.915
per 1 mol of
−346.4−359.846
per 1 mol of
−115.5−119.915

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
KI (cr)-327.900[1]-324.892[1]106.32[1]52.93[1]
KI (g)-125.5[1]-166.1[1]258.3[1]37.11[1]
KI (ai)-307.57[1]-334.85[1]213.8[1]-120.5[1]
KClO (ai)-359.4[1]-320.0[1]146[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (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
KIO3 (cr)-501.37[1]-418.35[1]151.46[1]106.48[1]
KIO3 (ai)-473.6[1]-411.2[1]220.9[1]
KCl (cr)-436.747[1]-409.14[1]82.59[1]51.30[1]
KCl (g)-214.14[1]-233.0[1]239.10[1]36.48[1]
KCl (ai)-419.53[1]-414.49[1]159.0[1]-114.6[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (g):Gas

References

List of references

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