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3C10H21OH + 2(NH4)2Cr2O7 + 16H+ → 3C9H19COOH + 4Cr3+ + 4NH4+ + 11H2O

Reaction of 1-Decanol, ammonium dichromate, and hydrogen ion
3C10H21OH1-Decanol + 2(NH4)2Cr2O7Ammonium dichromate + 16H+Hydrogen ion
3C9H19COOHDecanoic acid + 4Cr3+Chromium(III) ion + 4NH4+Ammonium ion + 11H2OWater

The reaction of 1-Decanol, ammonium dichromate, and hydrogen ion yields decanoic acid, chromium(III) ion, ammonium 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 1-Decanol, ammonium dichromate, and hydrogen ion
3C10H21OH1-Decanol + 2(NH4)2Cr2O7Ammonium dichromate + 16H+Hydrogen ion
3C9H19COOHDecanoic acid + 4Cr3+Chromium(III) ion + 4NH4+Ammonium ion + 11H2OWater

General equation

Oxidation of alcohol to carboxylic acid with chromium vi compound
AlcoholReducing agent + Chromium vi compoundOxidizing agent + H+Non-redox agent
Carboxylic acidOxidation product + Cr3+Reduction product + Cation(Non-redox product) + H2ONon-redox product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reaction of 1-Decanol, ammonium dichromate, and hydrogen ion

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
C10H21OH1-Decanol3
Reducing
Alcohol
(NH4)2Cr2O7Ammonium dichromate2
Oxidizing
Chromium vi compound
H+Hydrogen ion16
Hydrogen ion

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
C9H19COOHDecanoic acid3
Oxidized
Carboxylic acid
Cr3+Chromium(III) ion4
Reduced
Chromium(III) ion
NH4+Ammonium ion4
Cation
H2OWater11
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
C10H21OH
(NH4)2Cr2O7 (cr)-1806.7[1]
(NH4)2Cr2O7 (ai)-1755.2[1]-1459.5[1]488.7[1]
H+ (g)1536.202[1]
H+ (ao)0[1]0[1]0[1]0[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (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
C9H19COOH (cr)-713.7[2]
Cr3+ (g)5648.4[1]
NH4+ (ao)-132.51[1]-79.31[1]113.4[1]79.9[1]
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]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid

References

List of references

  1. 1
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    James G. Speight (2017)
    Lange's Handbook of Chemistry, 17th edition
    McGraw Hill Education