sodium formate
- Formula: CHNaO2
- Molecular weight: 68.0072
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: HLBBKKJFGFRGMU-UHFFFAOYSA-M
- CAS Registry Number: 141-53-7
- Chemical structure:
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- Other names: Sodium methanoate
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Condensed phase thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
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S°solid,1 bar | 103.76 | J/mol*K | N/A | Franzosini, Plautz, et al., 1983 | S data taken from 60WES/CHA. |
S°solid,1 bar | 103.76 | J/mol*K | N/A | Westrum, Chang, et al., 1960 |
Constant pressure heat capacity of solid
Cp,solid (J/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|
87.68 | 298.15 | Franzosini, Plautz, et al., 1983 | T = 300 to 520 K. Cp data taken from Westrum, Chang, et al., 1960 in temperature range 5 to 350 K. |
88.3 | 340. | Ferloni, Sanesi, et al., 1975 | T = 340 to 560 K. |
87.68 | 298.15 | Westrum, Chang, et al., 1960 | T = 5 to 350 K. |
Phase change data
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ttriple | 530.46 | K | N/A | Franzosini, Plautz, et al., 1983, 2 | Crystal phase 1 phase; Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.02 K; TRC |
Enthalpy of phase transition
ΔHtrs (kJ/mol) | Temperature (K) | Initial Phase | Final Phase | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.214 | 491.5 | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Franzosini, Plautz, et al., 1983 | DH |
17.710 | 530.46 | crystaline, I | liquid | Franzosini, Plautz, et al., 1983 | DH |
Entropy of phase transition
ΔStrs (J/mol*K) | Temperature (K) | Initial Phase | Final Phase | Reference | Comment |
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2.47 | 491.5 | crystaline, II | crystaline, I | Franzosini, Plautz, et al., 1983 | DH |
33.39 | 530.46 | crystaline, I | liquid | Franzosini, Plautz, et al., 1983 | DH |
Reaction thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
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Individual Reactions
By formula: 2HNaO + C2H6O4 = H2 + 2CHNaO2 + 2H2O
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
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ΔrH° | -293.3 ± 5.0 | kJ/mol | Cm | Jenkins and Style, 1953 | solid phase; Reanalyzed by Cox and Pilcher, 1970, Original value = -292. kJ/mol |
By formula: C2HBr3O + HNaO = CHNaO2 + CHBr3
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -93.72 | kJ/mol | Cm | Pritchard and Skinner, 1950 | liquid phase; Heat of hydrolysis |
By formula: HNaO + C2HCl3O = CHNaO2 + CHCl3
Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ΔrH° | -102.8 | kJ/mol | Cm | Pritchard and Skinner, 1950 | liquid phase; Heat of hydrolysis |
References
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Franzosini, Plautz, et al., 1983
Franzosini, P.; Plautz, W.A.; Westrum, E.F., Jr.,
Thermophysics of metal alkanoates. I. Heat capacities and thermodynamic properties of sodium methanoate and ethanoate,
J. Chem. Thermodynam., 1983, 15, 445-456. [all data]
Westrum, Chang, et al., 1960
Westrum, E.F., Jr.; Chang, S-S.; Levitin, N.E.,
The heat capacity and thermodynamic properties of sodium formate from 5 to 350K,
J. Phys. Chem., 1960, 64, 1553-1554. [all data]
Ferloni, Sanesi, et al., 1975
Ferloni, P.; Sanesi, M.; Franzosini, P.; C4 alkanoates, Phase transitions in the alkali C1-n.,
Z. Naturforsch. 30a, 1975, 1447-1454. [all data]
Franzosini, Plautz, et al., 1983, 2
Franzosini, P.; Plautz, W.A.; Westrum, E.F.,
Thermophysics of metal alkanoates. I. Heat capacities and thermodynamic properties of sodium methanoate and ethanoate,
J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1983, 15, 445. [all data]
Jenkins and Style, 1953
Jenkins, A.D.; Style, D.W.G.,
The thermochemistry and pyrolysis of bishydroxymethyl,
J. Chem. Soc., 1953, 2337-23. [all data]
Cox and Pilcher, 1970
Cox, J.D.; Pilcher, G.,
Thermochemistry of Organic and Organometallic Compounds, Academic Press, New York, 1970, 1-636. [all data]
Pritchard and Skinner, 1950
Pritchard, H.O.; Skinner, H.A.,
The heats of hydrolysis of chloral and bromal, and the C-C bond dissociation energies in chloral and bromal,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1950, 1928-1931. [all data]
Notes
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- Symbols used in this document:
Cp,solid Constant pressure heat capacity of solid S°solid,1 bar Entropy of solid at standard conditions (1 bar) Ttriple Triple point temperature ΔHtrs Enthalpy of phase transition ΔStrs Entropy of phase transition ΔrH° Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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