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Na[AuCl4] + 24HNO3 + 4H+ → Na+ + 4HClO3 + 24NO2↑ + Au3+ + 12H2O

Reaction of sodium tetrachloridoaurate(III) and nitric acid under acidic condition
Na[AuCl4]Sodium tetrachloridoaurate(III) + 24HNO3Nitric acid + 4H+Hydrogen ion
Na+Sodium ion + 4HClO3Chloric acid + 24NO2Nitrogen dioxide + Au3+Gold(III) ion + 12H2OWater

The reaction of sodium tetrachloridoaurate(III), nitric acid, and hydrogen ion yields sodium ion, chloric acid, nitrogen dioxide, gold(III) ion, and water (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

Reaction of sodium tetrachloridoaurate(III) and nitric acid under acidic condition
Na[AuCl4]Sodium tetrachloridoaurate(III) + 24HNO3Nitric acid + 4H+Hydrogen ion
Na+Sodium ion + 4HClO3Chloric acid + 24NO2Nitrogen dioxide + Au3+Gold(III) ion + 12H2OWater

General equation

Reaction of hardly oxidizable species and oxidizing species under acidic condition
Hardly oxidizable speciesReducing agent + Oxidizing speciesOxidizing agent + H+Non-redox agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product + H2ONon-redox product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reaction of sodium tetrachloridoaurate(III) and nitric acid under acidic condition

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Na[AuCl4]Sodium tetrachloridoaurate(III)1
Reducing
Hardly oxidizable
HNO3Nitric acid24
Oxidizing
Oxidizing under acidic condition
H+Hydrogen ion4
Hydrogen ion

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Na+Sodium ion1
HClO3Chloric acid4
Oxidized
NO2Nitrogen dioxide24
Reduced
Au3+Gold(III) ion1
H2OWater12
Water

Thermodynamic changes

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
Na[AuCl4] (ai)-562.3[1]-497.04[1]325.9[1]
HNO3 (l)-174.10[1]-80.71[1]155.60[1]109.87[1]
HNO3 (g)-135.06[1]-74.72[1]266.38[1]53.35[1]
HNO3 (ai)-207.36[1]-111.25[1]146.4[1]-86.6[1]
HNO3 (l)
1 hydrate
-473.46[1]-328.77[1]216.90[1]182.46[1]
HNO3 (l)
3 hydrate
-1056.04[1]-811.09[1]346.98[1]325.14[1]
H+ (g)1536.202[1]
H+ (ao)0[1]0[1]0[1]0[1]
* (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid, (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
Na+ (g)609.358[1]
Na+ (ao)-240.12[1]-261.905[1]59.0[1]46.4[1]
HClO3 (ai)-103.97[1]-7.95[1]162.3[1]
NO2 (g)33.18[1]51.31[1]240.06[1]37.20[1]
Au3+
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]
* (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid, (l):Liquid

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)