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3NH4F + H3PO4 🔥→ (NH4)3PO4 + 3HF↑

The reaction of ammonium fluoride and phosphoric acid yields ammonium phosphate and hydrogen fluoride. This reaction is an acid-base reaction and is classified as follows:

Table of contents
  1. 1Reaction data
  2. 2Thermodynamic changes
  3. 3References
  4. 4Related categories

Reaction data

Chemical equation

General equation

Oxidation state of each atom

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
NH4FAmmonium fluoride3
Brønsted base
Salt of volatile acid
H3PO4Phosphoric acid1
Brønsted acid
Nonvolatile acid

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
(NH4)3PO4Ammonium phosphate1
Conjugate base
Salt of non volatile acid
HFHydrogen fluoride3
Conjugate acid
Volatile acid

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and phosphoric acid
3NH4FCrystalline solid + H3PO4Crystalline solid
🔥
(NH4)3PO4Crystalline solid + 3HFGas
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
185.7
per 1 mol of
61.90
per 1 mol of
185.7
per 1 mol of
185.7
per 1 mol of
61.90

Changes in aqueous solution (1)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and phosphoric acid
ΔrG140.6 kJ/mol
K0.23 × 10−24
pK24.63
3NH4FIonized aqueous solution + H3PO4Un-ionized aqueous solution
🔥
(NH4)3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3HFGas
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
195.6140.6181
per 1 mol of
65.2046.8760.3
per 1 mol of
195.6140.6181
per 1 mol of
195.6140.6181
per 1 mol of
65.2046.8760.3

Changes in aqueous solution (2)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and phosphoric acid
ΔrG69.8 kJ/mol
K0.59 × 10−12
pK12.23
3NH4FIonized aqueous solution + H3PO4Un-ionized aqueous solution
🔥
(NH4)3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3HFUn-ionized aqueous solution
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
48.669.8−74
per 1 mol of
16.223.3−25
per 1 mol of
48.669.8−74
per 1 mol of
48.669.8−74
per 1 mol of
16.223.3−25

Changes in aqueous solution (3)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and phosphoric acid
ΔrG69.8 kJ/mol
K0.59 × 10−12
pK12.23
3NH4FIonized aqueous solution + H3PO4Un-ionized aqueous solution
🔥
(NH4)3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3HFUn-ionized aqueous solution
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
48.669.8−74
per 1 mol of
16.223.3−25
per 1 mol of
48.669.8−74
per 1 mol of
48.669.8−74
per 1 mol of
16.223.3−25

Changes in aqueous solution (4)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and phosphoric acid
ΔrG16.8 kJ/mol
K0.11 × 10−2
pK2.94
3NH4FIonized aqueous solution + H3PO4Ionized aqueous solution
🔥
(NH4)3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3HFGas
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
184.616.8560
per 1 mol of
61.535.60187
per 1 mol of
184.616.8560
per 1 mol of
184.616.8560
per 1 mol of
61.535.60187

Changes in aqueous solution (5)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and phosphoric acid
ΔrG−54.1 kJ/mol
K3.01 × 109
pK−9.48
3NH4FIonized aqueous solution + H3PO4Ionized aqueous solution
🔥
(NH4)3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3HFUn-ionized aqueous solution
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
37.7−54.1305
per 1 mol of
12.6−18.0102
per 1 mol of
37.7−54.1305
per 1 mol of
37.7−54.1305
per 1 mol of
12.6−18.0102

Changes in aqueous solution (6)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and phosphoric acid
ΔrG−54.1 kJ/mol
K3.01 × 109
pK−9.48
3NH4FIonized aqueous solution + H3PO4Ionized aqueous solution
🔥
(NH4)3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3HFUn-ionized aqueous solution
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
37.7−54.1305
per 1 mol of
12.6−18.0102
per 1 mol of
37.7−54.1305
per 1 mol of
37.7−54.1305
per 1 mol of
12.6−18.0102

Changes in aqueous solution (7)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and phosphoric acid
ΔrG140.6 kJ/mol
K0.23 × 10−24
pK24.63
3NH4FIonized aqueous solution + H3PO4Un-ionized aqueous solution
🔥
(NH4)3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3HFGas
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
195.6140.6181
per 1 mol of
65.2046.8760.3
per 1 mol of
195.6140.6181
per 1 mol of
195.6140.6181
per 1 mol of
65.2046.8760.3

Changes in aqueous solution (8)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and phosphoric acid
ΔrG69.8 kJ/mol
K0.59 × 10−12
pK12.23
3NH4FIonized aqueous solution + H3PO4Un-ionized aqueous solution
🔥
(NH4)3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3HFUn-ionized aqueous solution
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
48.669.8−74
per 1 mol of
16.223.3−25
per 1 mol of
48.669.8−74
per 1 mol of
48.669.8−74
per 1 mol of
16.223.3−25

Changes in aqueous solution (9)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and phosphoric acid
ΔrG69.8 kJ/mol
K0.59 × 10−12
pK12.23
3NH4FIonized aqueous solution + H3PO4Un-ionized aqueous solution
🔥
(NH4)3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3HFUn-ionized aqueous solution
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
48.669.8−74
per 1 mol of
16.223.3−25
per 1 mol of
48.669.8−74
per 1 mol of
48.669.8−74
per 1 mol of
16.223.3−25

Changes in aqueous solution (10)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and phosphoric acid
ΔrG123.8 kJ/mol
K0.20 × 10−21
pK21.69
3NH4FIonized aqueous solution + H3PO4Un-ionized aqueous solution
🔥
(NH4)3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3HFIonized aqueous solution
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
11.0123.8−381
per 1 mol of
3.6741.27−127
per 1 mol of
11.0123.8−381
per 1 mol of
11.0123.8−381
per 1 mol of
3.6741.27−127

Changes in aqueous solution (11)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and phosphoric acid
ΔrG0.0 kJ/mol
K1.00 × 100
pK0.00
3NH4FIonized aqueous solution + H3PO4Ionized aqueous solution
🔥
(NH4)3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3HFIonized aqueous solution
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
0.00.0−3
per 1 mol of
0.00.0−1
per 1 mol of
0.00.0−3
per 1 mol of
0.00.0−3
per 1 mol of
0.00.0−1

Changes in aqueous solution (12)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and phosphoric acid
ΔrG123.8 kJ/mol
K0.20 × 10−21
pK21.69
3NH4FIonized aqueous solution + H3PO4Un-ionized aqueous solution
🔥
(NH4)3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3HFIonized aqueous solution
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
11.0123.8−381
per 1 mol of
3.6741.27−127
per 1 mol of
11.0123.8−381
per 1 mol of
11.0123.8−381
per 1 mol of
3.6741.27−127

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
NH4F (cr)-463.96[1]-348.68[1]71.96[1]65.27[1]
NH4F (ai)-465.14[1]-358.09[1]99.6[1]-26.8[1]
H3PO4 (cr)-1279.0[1]-1119.1[1]110.50[1]106.06[1]
H3PO4 (l)-1266.9[1]
H3PO4 (ai)-1277.4[1]-1018.7[1]-220.3[1]
H3PO4 (ao)-1288.34[1]-1142.54[1]158.2[1]
H3PO4 (cr)
0.5 hydrate
-1431.3[1]-1242.1[1]129.16[1]126.02[1]
H3PO4 (cr)
1 hydrate
-1568.83[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid, (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
(NH4)3PO4 (cr)-1671.9[1]
(NH4)3PO4 (ai)-1674.9[1]-1256.6[1]117[1]
(NH4)3PO4 (cr)
3 hydrate
-2555.6[1]
HF (l)
x denotes undetermined zero point entropy
-299.78[1]75.40+x[1]
HF (g)-271.1[1]-273.2[1]173.779[1]29.133[1]
HF (ai)-332.63[1]-278.79[1]-13.8[1]-106.7[1]
HF (ao)-320.08[1]-296.82[1]88.7[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid, (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution

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)