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Zn(SCN)2 + 13Fe2O3 → ZnO + 2S + N2↑ + 2FeCO3 + 8Fe3O4

The reaction of zinc thiocyanate and iron(III) oxide yields zinc oxide, sulfur, nitrogen, iron(II) carbonate, and iron(II,III) oxide (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 reducing species and reducible species
Reducing speciesReducing agent + Reducible speciesOxidizing agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Zn(SCN)2Zinc thiocyanate1
Reducing
Reducing
Fe2O3Iron(III) oxide13
Oxidizing
Reducible

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
ZnOZinc oxide1
SSulfur2
Oxidized
N2Nitrogen1
Oxidized
FeCO3Iron(II) carbonate2
Reduced
Fe3O4Iron(II,III) oxide8
Reduced

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in aqueous solution

Reaction of zinc thiocyanate and iron(III) oxide
ΔrG−159.3 kJ/mol
K8.09 × 1027
pK−27.91
Zn(SCN)2Un-ionized aqueous solution + 13Fe2O3Crystalline solid
ZnOCrystalline solid + 2SCrystalline solidrhombic + N2Gas + 2FeCO3Crystalline solidsiderite + 8Fe3O4Crystalline solid
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
−159.3
per 1 mol of
−159.3
per 1 mol of
−12.25
per 1 mol of
−159.3
per 1 mol of
−79.65
per 1 mol of
−159.3
per 1 mol of
−79.65
per 1 mol of
−19.91

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
Zn(SCN)2 (ao)33.1[1]
Fe2O3 (cr)-824.2[1]-742.2[1]87.40[1]103.85[1]
* (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid

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
ZnO (cr)-348.28[1]-318.30[1]43.64[1]40.25[1]
S (cr)
rhombic
0[1]0[1]31.80[1]22.64[1]
S (cr)
monoclinic
0.33[1]
S (g)278.805[1]238.250[1]167.821[1]23.673[1]
N2 (g)0[1]0[1]191.61[1]29.125[1]
FeCO3 (cr)
siderite
-740.57[1]-666.67[1]92.9[1]82.13[1]
Fe3O4 (cr)-1118.4[1]-1015.4[1]146.4[1]143.43[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas

References

List of references

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