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3Ca(NO3)2 + Al2(SO4)3 💧→ 3CaSO4↓ + 2Al(NO3)3

The reaction of calcium nitrate and aluminium sulfate yields calcium sulfate and aluminium nitrate. 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
Ca(NO3)2Calcium nitrate3
Lewis acid
Very soluble in water
Al2(SO4)3Aluminium sulfate1
Lewis base
Very soluble in water

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
CaSO4Calcium sulfate3
Lewis conjugate
Slightly soluble in water
Al(NO3)3Aluminium nitrate2
Non-redox product

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in aqueous solution (1)

Reaction of calcium nitrate and aluminium sulfate
3Ca(NO3)2Ionized aqueous solution + Al2(SO4)3Aqueous solution
💧
3CaSO4Crystalline solidinsoluble, anhydrite + 2Al(NO3)3Ionized 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
35
per 1 mol of
12
per 1 mol of
35
per 1 mol of
12
per 1 mol of
18

Changes in aqueous solution (2)

Reaction of calcium nitrate and aluminium sulfate
3Ca(NO3)2Ionized aqueous solution + Al2(SO4)3Aqueous solution
💧
3CaSO4Crystalline solidsoluble, α + 2Al(NO3)3Ionized 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
62
per 1 mol of
21
per 1 mol of
62
per 1 mol of
21
per 1 mol of
31

Changes in aqueous solution (3)

Reaction of calcium nitrate and aluminium sulfate
3Ca(NO3)2Ionized aqueous solution + Al2(SO4)3Aqueous solution
💧
3CaSO4Crystalline solidsoluble, β + 2Al(NO3)3Ionized 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
75
per 1 mol of
25
per 1 mol of
75
per 1 mol of
25
per 1 mol of
38

Changes in aqueous solution (4)

Reaction of calcium nitrate and aluminium sulfate
ΔrG−72 kJ/mol
K4.11 × 1012
pK−12.61
3Ca(NO3)2Ionized aqueous solution + Al2(SO4)3Ionized aqueous solution
💧
3CaSO4Crystalline solidinsoluble, anhydrite + 2Al(NO3)3Ionized 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
51−72419.4
per 1 mol of
17−24139.8
per 1 mol of
51−72419.4
per 1 mol of
17−24139.8
per 1 mol of
26−36209.7

Changes in aqueous solution (5)

Reaction of calcium nitrate and aluminium sulfate
ΔrG−47 kJ/mol
K1.71 × 108
pK−8.23
3Ca(NO3)2Ionized aqueous solution + Al2(SO4)3Ionized aqueous solution
💧
3CaSO4Crystalline solidsoluble, α + 2Al(NO3)3Ionized 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
78−47424.5
per 1 mol of
26−16141.5
per 1 mol of
78−47424.5
per 1 mol of
26−16141.5
per 1 mol of
39−24212.3

Changes in aqueous solution (6)

Reaction of calcium nitrate and aluminium sulfate
ΔrG−34 kJ/mol
K9.05 × 105
pK−5.96
3Ca(NO3)2Ionized aqueous solution + Al2(SO4)3Ionized aqueous solution
💧
3CaSO4Crystalline solidsoluble, β + 2Al(NO3)3Ionized 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
91−34424.5
per 1 mol of
30−11141.5
per 1 mol of
91−34424.5
per 1 mol of
30−11141.5
per 1 mol of
46−17212.3

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
Ca(NO3)2 (cr)-938.39[1]-743.07[1]193.3[1]149.37[1]
Ca(NO3)2 (ai)-957.55[1]-776.09[1]239.7[1]
Ca(NO3)2 (cr)
2 hydrate
-1540.76[1]-1229.11[1]269.4[1]
Ca(NO3)2 (cr)
3 hydrate
-1838.0[1]-1471.7[1]319.2[1]
Ca(NO3)2 (cr)
4 hydrate
-2132.33[1]-1713.15[1]375.3[1]
Al2(SO4)3 (cr)-3440.84[1]-3099.94[1]239.3[1]259.41[1]
Al2(SO4)3 (ai)-3791[1]-3205[1]-583.2[1]
Al2(SO4)3 (aq)-3774.8[1]
Al2(SO4)3 (cr)
6 hydrate
-5311.71[1]-4622.08[1]469.0[1]492.9[1]
Al2(SO4)3 (cr)
18 hydrate
-8878.9[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (aq):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
CaSO4 (cr)
insoluble, anhydrite
-1434.11[1]-1321.79[1]106.7[1]99.66[1]
CaSO4 (cr)
soluble, α
-1425.24[1]-1313.42[1]108.4[1]100.21[1]
CaSO4 (cr)
soluble, β
-1420.80[1]-1308.98[1]108.4[1]99.04[1]
CaSO4 (ai)-1452.10[1]-1298.10[1]-33.1[1]
CaSO4 (cr)
0.5 hydrate
macrocrystalline, α
-1576.74[1]-1436.74[1]130.5[1]119.41[1]
CaSO4 (cr)
0.5 hydrate
microcrystalline, β
-1574.65[1]-1435.78[1]134.3[1]124.22[1]
CaSO4 (cr)
2 hydrate
selenite
-2022.63[1]-1797.28[1]194.1[1]186.02[1]
Al(NO3)3 (ai)-1155[1]-820[1]117.6[1]
Al(NO3)3 (cr)
6 hydrate
-2850.48[1]-2203.39[1]467.8[1]433.0[1]
Al(NO3)3 (cr)
9 hydrate
-3757.06[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):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)