4NaClO + 4Al(OH)3 🔥→ NaClO4 + 3Na[Al(OH)4] + AlCl3
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The reaction of sodium hypochlorite and aluminium hydroxide yields sodium perchlorate, sodium tetrahydroxydoaluminate, and aluminium chloride (Other reactions are here). This reaction is an oxidation-reduction reaction and is classified as follows:
Table of contents
Reaction data
Chemical equation
- Reaction of sodium hypochlorite and aluminium hydroxide
General equation
- Reaction of self redoxing species and base
- Self-redoxing speciesSelf redox agent + BaseNon-redox agent ⟶ ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product
Oxidation state of each atom
- Reaction of sodium hypochlorite and aluminium hydroxide
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaClO | Sodium hypochlorite | 4 | – | Self redoxing |
| Al(OH)3 | Aluminium hydroxide | 4 | – | Base |
Products
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaClO4 | Sodium perchlorate | 1 | Oxidized | – |
| Na[Al(OH)4] | Sodium tetrahydroxydoaluminate | 3 | – | – |
| AlCl3 | Aluminium chloride | 1 | Reduced | – |
Thermodynamic changes
Changes in standard condition
- Reaction of sodium hypochlorite and aluminium hydroxide◆
ΔrG 568 kJ/mol K 0.31 × 10−99 pK 99.51 - 4NaClOIonized aqueous solution + 4Al(OH)3Crystalline solidNaClO4Ionized aqueous solution + 3Na[Al(OH)4]Ionized aqueous solution + AlCl3Ionized 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 | −105 | 568 | −110 | – |
per 1 mol of | −26.3 | 142 | −27.5 | – |
per 1 mol of | −26.3 | 142 | −27.5 | – |
per 1 mol of | −105 | 568 | −110 | – |
per 1 mol of | −35.0 | 189 | −36.7 | – |
per 1 mol of | −105 | 568 | −110 | – |
Thermodynamic data of reactants
| Chemical formula | Standard 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaClO (ai) | -347.3[1] | -298.7[1] | 100[1] | – |
| Al(OH)3 (cr) | -1284[2] | -1306[2] | 71[2] | 93.1[2] |
| Al(OH)3 (am) | -1276[1] | – | – | – |
* (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid, (am):Amorphous solid
Thermodynamic data of products
| Chemical formula | Standard 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaClO4 (cr) | -383.30[1] | -254.85[1] | 142.3[1] | – |
| NaClO4 (ai) | -369.45[1] | -270.41[1] | 241.0[1] | – |
| NaClO4 (cr) 1 hydrate | -677.77[1] | -494.29[1] | 190.8[1] | – |
| Na[Al(OH)4] (ai) | -1742.6[1] | -1567.2[1] | 161.9[1] | – |
| AlCl3 (cr) | -704.2[1] | -628.8[1] | 110.67[1] | 91.84[1] |
| AlCl3 (g) | -583.2[1] | – | – | – |
| AlCl3 (ai) | -1033[1] | -879[1] | -152.3[1] | – |
| AlCl3 (cr) 6 hydrate | -2691.6[1] | -2261.1[1] | 318.0[1] | 296.2[1] |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (g):Gas
References
List of references
- 1Janiel J. Reed (1989)The NBS Tables of Chemical Thermodynamic Properties: Selected Values for Inorganic and C1 and C2 Organic Substances in SI UnitsNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
- ^ ΔfH°, -347.3 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -298.7 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 100. J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1276. kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -383.30 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -254.85 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 142.3 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -369.45 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -270.41 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 241.0 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -677.77 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -494.29 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 190.8 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1742.6 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1567.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 161.9 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -704.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -628.8 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 110.67 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 91.84 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -583.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1033. kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -879. kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, -152.3 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -2691.6 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -2261.1 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 318.0 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 296.2 J · K−1 · mol−1
- 2James G. Speight (2017)Lange's Handbook of Chemistry, 17th editionMcGraw Hill Education
- ^ ΔfH°, -1284 kJ · mol−1 - p.254
- ^ ΔfG°, -1306 kJ · mol−1 - p.254
- ^ S°, 71 J · K−1 · mol−1 - p.254
- ^ Cp°, 93.1 J · K−1 · mol−1 - p.254