6Na4[Fe(CN)6] + 2KMnO4 🔥→ 4Na3[Fe(CN)6] + 12NaCN + Fe2O3 + 2MnO2 + K2O
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The reaction of sodium hexacyanidoferrate(II) and potassium permanganate yields sodium hexacyanidoferrate(III), sodium cyanide, iron(III) oxide, manganese(IV) oxide, and potassium oxide (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 hexacyanidoferrate(II) and potassium permanganate
General equation
- Reaction of reducing species and oxidizing species
- Reducing speciesReducing agent + Oxidizing speciesOxidizing agent ⟶ ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product
Oxidation state of each atom
- Reaction of sodium hexacyanidoferrate(II) and potassium permanganate
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Na4[Fe(CN)6] | Sodium hexacyanidoferrate(II) | 6 | Reducing | Reducing |
| KMnO4 | Potassium permanganate | 2 | Oxidizing | Oxidizing |
Products
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Na3[Fe(CN)6] | Sodium hexacyanidoferrate(III) | 4 | Oxidized | – |
| NaCN | Sodium cyanide | 12 | – | – |
| Fe2O3 | Iron(III) oxide | 1 | Oxidized | – |
| MnO2 | Manganese(IV) oxide | 2 | Reduced | – |
| K2O | Potassium oxide | 1 | – | – |
Thermodynamic changes
Changes in aqueous solution
- Reaction of sodium hexacyanidoferrate(II) and potassium permanganate◆
ΔrG 282.0 kJ/mol K 0.39 × 10−49 pK 49.40 - 6Na4[Fe(CN)6]Ionized aqueous solution + 2KMnO4Ionized aqueous solution4Na3[Fe(CN)6]Ionized aqueous solution + 12NaCNIonized aqueous solution + Fe2O3Crystalline solid + 2MnO2Crystalline solid + K2OCrystalline 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 | 683.4 | 282.0 | 1340.6 | – |
per 1 mol of | 113.9 | 47.00 | 223.43 | – |
per 1 mol of | 341.7 | 141.0 | 670.30 | – |
per 1 mol of | 170.8 | 70.50 | 335.15 | – |
per 1 mol of | 56.95 | 23.50 | 111.72 | – |
per 1 mol of | 683.4 | 282.0 | 1340.6 | – |
per 1 mol of | 341.7 | 141.0 | 670.30 | – |
per 1 mol of | 683.4 | 282.0 | 1340.6 | – |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Na4[Fe(CN)6] (ai) | -505.0[1] | -352.53[1] | 331.0[1] | – |
| KMnO4 (cr) | -837.2[1] | -737.6[1] | 171.71[1] | 117.57[1] |
| KMnO4 (ai) | -793.8[1] | -730.5[1] | 293.7[1] | -60.2[1] |
* (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Na3[Fe(CN)6] (ai) | -158.6[1] | -56.4[1] | 447.3[1] | – |
| NaCN (cr) cubic | -87.49[1] | -76.43[1] | 115.60[1] | 70.37[1] |
| NaCN (cr) orthorhombic | -90.75[1] | – | – | – |
| NaCN (g) | 109[1] | 79.94[1] | 249.43[1] | 51.17[1] |
| NaCN (ai) | -89.5[1] | -89.5[1] | 153.1[1] | – |
| NaCN (cr) 1/2 hydrate | -235.77[1] | – | – | – |
| NaCN (cr) 2 hydrate | -679.77[1] | – | – | – |
| Fe2O3 (cr) | -824.2[1] | -742.2[1] | 87.40[1] | 103.85[1] |
| MnO2 (cr) | -520.03[1] | -465.14[1] | 53.05[1] | 54.14[1] |
| MnO2 (am) precipitated | -502.5[1] | – | – | – |
| K2O (cr) | -361.5[1] | -322.1[2] | 94.1[2] | 83.7[2] |
| K2O (g) | -63[1] | – | – | – |
* (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (am):Amorphous solid
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°, -505.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -352.53 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 331.0 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -837.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -737.6 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 171.71 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 117.57 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -793.8 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -730.5 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 293.7 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, -60.2 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -158.6 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -56.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 447.3 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -87.49 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -76.43 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 115.60 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 70.37 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -90.75 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 109. kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 79.94 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 249.43 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 51.17 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -89.5 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -89.5 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 153.1 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -235.77 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -679.77 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -824.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -742.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 87.40 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 103.85 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -520.03 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -465.14 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 53.05 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 54.14 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -502.5 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -361.5 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -63. kJ · mol−1
- 2James G. Speight (2017)Lange's Handbook of Chemistry, 17th editionMcGraw Hill Education
- ^ ΔfG°, -322.1 kJ · mol−1 - p.280
- ^ S°, 94.1 J · K−1 · mol−1 - p.280
- ^ Cp°, 83.7 J · K−1 · mol−1 - p.280