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6Na + Ca(OH)2 🔥→ 2Na2O + 2NaH + Ca

The reaction of sodium and calcium hydroxide yields sodium oxide, sodium hydride, and calcium (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

General equation

Reaction of reducing species and reducible species
Reducing speciesReducing agent + Reducible speciesOxidizing agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reaction of sodium and calcium hydroxide

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
NaSodium6
Reducing
Reducing
Ca(OH)2Calcium hydroxide1
Oxidizing
Reducible

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Na2OSodium oxide2
Oxidized
NaHSodium hydride2
Redoxed product
CaCalcium1
Reduced

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition

Reaction of sodium and calcium hydroxide
ΔrG80.65 kJ/mol
K0.74 × 10−14
pK14.13
6NaCrystalline solid + Ca(OH)2Crystalline solid
🔥
2Na2OCrystalline solid + 2NaHCrystalline solid + CaCrystalline solidα
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
45.1080.65−119.08−20.58
per 1 mol of
7.51713.44−19.847−3.430
per 1 mol of
45.1080.65−119.08−20.58
per 1 mol of
22.5540.33−59.540−10.29
per 1 mol of
22.5540.33−59.540−10.29
per 1 mol of
45.1080.65−119.08−20.58

Changes in aqueous solution

Reaction of sodium and calcium hydroxide
ΔrG80.65 kJ/mol
K0.74 × 10−14
pK14.13
6NaCrystalline solid + Ca(OH)2Crystalline solid
🔥
2Na2OCrystalline solid + 2NaHCrystalline solid + CaCrystalline solidα
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
45.1080.65−119.08−20.58
per 1 mol of
7.51713.44−19.847−3.430
per 1 mol of
45.1080.65−119.08−20.58
per 1 mol of
22.5540.33−59.540−10.29
per 1 mol of
22.5540.33−59.540−10.29
per 1 mol of
45.1080.65−119.08−20.58

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
Na (cr)0[1]0[1]51.21[1]28.24[1]
Na (g)107.32[1]76.761[1]153.712[1]20.786[1]
Ca(OH)2 (cr)-986.09[1]-898.49[1]83.39[1]87.49[1]
Ca(OH)2 (g)-544[1]
Ca(OH)2 (ai)-1002.82[1]-868.07[1]-74.5[1]
Ca(OH)2 (cr)
2 hydrate
-1218.4[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ai):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
Na2O (cr)-414.22[1]-375.46[1]75.06[1]69.12[1]
Na2O (g)-35.6[1]-52.3[1]261.2[1]55.2[1]
NaH (cr)-56.275[1]-33.46[1]40.016[1]36.401[1]
NaH (g)130.25[1]108.85[1]188.377[1]30.29[1]
Ca (cr)
α
0[1]0[1]41.42[1]25.31[1]
Ca (g)178.2[1]144.3[1]154.884[1]20.786[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas

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)