2Na3[Fe(CN)6] + 6H2O 💧⚡→ 6NaCN + 2FeCO3 + 3NH4CN + C
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- Electrolysis of aqueous sodium hexacyanidoferrate(III) with water as non-redox agent
Electrolysis of aqueous sodium hexacyanidoferrate(III) yields sodium cyanide, iron(II) carbonate, ammonium cyanide, and (Other reactions are here). This reaction is an oxidation-reduction reaction and is classified as follows:
Table of contents
Reaction data
Chemical equation
- Electrolysis of aqueous sodium hexacyanidoferrate(III) with water as non-redox agent
General equation
- Electrolysis of aqueous solution with water as non redox agent
- Miscible with water/Very soluble in water/Soluble in waterSelf redox agent + H2ONon-redox agent💧⚡⟶ ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product
Oxidation state of each atom
- Electrolysis of aqueous sodium hexacyanidoferrate(III) with water as non-redox agent
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Na3[Fe(CN)6] | Sodium hexacyanidoferrate(III) | 2 | Oxidizing | Soluble in water |
| H2O | Water | 6 | – | Water |
Products
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaCN | Sodium cyanide | 6 | – | – |
| FeCO3 | Iron(II) carbonate | 2 | Redoxed product | – |
| NH4CN | Ammonium cyanide | 3 | – | – |
| 1 | Reduced | – |
Thermodynamic changes
Changes in aqueous solution (1)
- Electrolysis of aqueous sodium hexacyanidoferrate(III) with water as non-redox agent◆
ΔrG −55.8 kJ/mol K 5.97 × 109 pK −9.78 - 2Na3[Fe(CN)6]Ionized aqueous solution + 6H2OLiquid6NaCNIonized aqueous solution + 2FeCO3Crystalline solidsiderite + 3NH4CNIonized aqueous solution + Crystalline solidgraphite💧⚡⟶
| 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 | 68.0 | −55.8 | 418.6 | – |
per 1 mol of | 34.0 | −27.9 | 209.3 | – |
per 1 mol of | 11.3 | −9.30 | 69.77 | – |
per 1 mol of | 11.3 | −9.30 | 69.77 | – |
per 1 mol of | 34.0 | −27.9 | 209.3 | – |
per 1 mol of | 22.7 | −18.6 | 139.5 | – |
| 68.0 | −55.8 | 418.6 | – |
Changes in aqueous solution (2)
- Electrolysis of aqueous sodium hexacyanidoferrate(III) with water as non-redox agent
- 2Na3[Fe(CN)6]Ionized aqueous solution + 6H2OLiquid6NaCNIonized aqueous solution + 2FeCO3Crystalline solidsiderite + 3NH4CNAqueous solution + Crystalline solidgraphite💧⚡⟶
| 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 | 110.6 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 55.30 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 18.43 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 18.43 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 55.30 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 36.87 | – | – | – |
| 110.6 | – | – | – |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Na3[Fe(CN)6] (ai) | -158.6[1] | -56.4[1] | 447.3[1] | – |
| H2O (cr) | – | – | – | – |
| H2O (l) | -285.830[1] | -237.129[1] | 69.91[1] | 75.291[1] |
| H2O (g) | -241.818[1] | -228.572[1] | 188.825[1] | 33.577[1] |
* (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid, (l):Liquid, (g):Gas
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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] | – | – | – |
| FeCO3 (cr) siderite | -740.57[1] | -666.67[1] | 92.9[1] | 82.13[1] |
| NH4CN (cr) | 0.42[1] | – | – | 134[1] |
| NH4CN (ai) | 18.0[1] | 93.0[1] | 207.5[1] | – |
| NH4CN (aq) | 32.2[1] | – | – | – |
| (cr) graphite | 0[1] | 0[1] | 5.740[1] | 8.527[1] |
| (cr) diamond | 1.895[1] | 2.900[1] | 2.377[1] | 6.113[1] |
| (g) | 716.682[1] | 671.257[1] | 158.096[1] | 20.838[1] |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (aq):Aqueous solution
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°, -158.6 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -56.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 447.3 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -285.830 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -237.129 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 69.91 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 75.291 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -241.818 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -228.572 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 188.825 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 33.577 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°, -740.57 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -666.67 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 92.9 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 82.13 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 0.42 kJ · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 134. J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 18.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 93.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 207.5 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 32.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 5.740 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 8.527 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 1.895 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 2.900 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 2.377 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 6.113 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 716.682 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 671.257 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 158.096 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 20.838 J · K−1 · mol−1