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2Cu + SnCl4 🔥→ 2CuCl2 + Sn

The reaction of copper and tin(IV) chloride yields copper(II) chloride and tin (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 reducible species
Oxidizable speciesReducing agent + Reducible speciesOxidizing agent
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ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reaction of copper and tin(IV) chloride

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
CuCopper2
Reducing
Oxidizable
SnCl4Tin(IV) chloride1
Oxidizing
Reducible

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
CuCl2Copper(II) chloride2
Oxidized
SnTin1
Reduced

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition (1)

Reaction of copper and tin(IV) chloride
ΔrG88.7 kJ/mol
K0.29 × 10−15
pK15.54
2CuCrystalline solid + SnCl4Liquid
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2CuCl2Crystalline solid + SnCrystalline solidwhite
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
71.188.7−57.2−43.4
per 1 mol of
35.544.4−28.6−21.7
per 1 mol of
71.188.7−57.2−43.4
35.544.4−28.6−21.7
per 1 mol of
71.188.7−57.2−43.4

Changes in standard condition (2)

Reaction of copper and tin(IV) chloride
ΔrG88.8 kJ/mol
K0.28 × 10−15
pK15.56
2CuCrystalline solid + SnCl4Liquid
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2CuCl2Crystalline solid + SnCrystalline solidgray
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
69.088.8−64.6−44.6
per 1 mol of
34.544.4−32.3−22.3
per 1 mol of
69.088.8−64.6−44.6
34.544.4−32.3−22.3
per 1 mol of
69.088.8−64.6−44.6

Changes in aqueous solution

Reaction of copper and tin(IV) chloride
ΔrG44.3 kJ/mol
K0.17 × 10−7
pK7.76
2CuCrystalline solid + SnCl4Liquid
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2CuCl2Un-ionized aqueous solution + SnCrystalline solidwhite
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
44.3
per 1 mol of
22.1
per 1 mol of
44.3
22.1
per 1 mol of
44.3

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
Cu (cr)0[1]0[1]33.150[1]24.435[1]
Cu (g)338.32[1]298.58[1]166.38[1]20.786[1]
SnCl4 (l)-511.3[1]-440.1[1]258.6[1]165.3[1]
SnCl4 (g)-471.5[1]-432.2[1]365.8[1]98.3[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (l):Liquid

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
CuCl2 (cr)-220.1[1]-175.7[1]108.07[1]71.88[1]
CuCl2 (ao)-197.9[1]
CuCl2 (cr)
2 hydrate
-821.3[1]-655.9[1]167[1]
Sn (cr)
white
0[1]0[1]51.55[1]26.99[1]
Sn (cr)
gray
-2.09[1]0.13[1]44.14[1]25.77[1]
Sn (g)302.1[1]267.3[1]168.486[1]21.259[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (g):Gas

References

List of references

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