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2Na + 3AgSCN → 2NaSCN + Ag2S + AgCN

The reaction of sodium and silver(I) thiocyanate yields sodium thiocyanate, silver(I) sulfide, and silver(I) cyanide (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
NaSodium2
Reducing
Reducing
AgSCNSilver(I) thiocyanate3
Oxidizing
Reducible

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
NaSCNSodium thiocyanate2
Oxidized
Ag2SSilver(I) sulfide1
AgCNSilver(I) cyanide1
Reduced

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition (1)

Reaction of sodium and silver(I) thiocyanate
2NaCrystalline solid + 3AgSCNCrystalline solid
2NaSCNCrystalline solid + Ag2SCrystalline solidα, orthorhombic + AgCNCrystalline 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
−541.1
per 1 mol of
−270.6
−180.4
per 1 mol of
−270.6
per 1 mol of
−541.1
per 1 mol of
−541.1

Changes in standard condition (2)

Reaction of sodium and silver(I) thiocyanate
2NaCrystalline solid + 3AgSCNCrystalline solid
2NaSCNCrystalline solid + Ag2SCrystalline solidβ + AgCNCrystalline 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
−537.9
per 1 mol of
−268.9
−179.3
per 1 mol of
−268.9
per 1 mol of
−537.9
per 1 mol of
−537.9

Changes in aqueous solution (1)

Reaction of sodium and silver(I) thiocyanate
ΔrG−777.1 kJ/mol
K1.39 × 10136
pK−136.14
2NaCrystalline solid + 3AgSCNIonized aqueous solution
2NaSCNIonized aqueous solution + Ag2SCrystalline solidα, orthorhombic + AgCNCrystalline 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
−809.8−777.1−118.6
per 1 mol of
−404.9−388.6−59.30
−269.9−259.0−39.53
per 1 mol of
−404.9−388.6−59.30
per 1 mol of
−809.8−777.1−118.6
per 1 mol of
−809.8−777.1−118.6

Changes in aqueous solution (2)

Reaction of sodium and silver(I) thiocyanate
ΔrG−695.8 kJ/mol
K7.92 × 10121
pK−121.90
2NaCrystalline solid + 3AgSCNUn-ionized aqueous solution
2NaSCNIonized aqueous solution + Ag2SCrystalline solidα, orthorhombic + AgCNCrystalline 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
−695.8
per 1 mol of
−347.9
−231.9
per 1 mol of
−347.9
per 1 mol of
−695.8
per 1 mol of
−695.8

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 (cr)0[1]0[1]51.21[1]28.24[1]
Na (g)107.32[1]76.761[1]153.712[1]20.786[1]
AgSCN (cr)87.9[1]101.39[1]131.0[1]63[1]
AgSCN (ai)182.00[1]169.80[1]217.1[1]-18.4[1]
AgSCN (ao)142.7[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (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
NaSCN (cr)-170.50[1]
NaSCN (ai)-163.68[1]-169.18[1]203.3[1]6.3[1]
Ag2S (cr)
α, orthorhombic
-32.59[1]-40.67[1]144.01[1]76.53[1]
Ag2S (cr)
β
-29.41[1]-39.46[1]150.6[1]
AgCN (cr)96.2[1]111.3[1]84.5[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution

References

List of references

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