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CHEM301 EXP4 Presentation Fall2021
CHEM301 EXP4 Presentation Fall2021
Laboratory
Fall 2021
Experiment 4:
Thermochromic
Transformation Equilibrium &
Thermodynamic Functions
Objectives
– Spectroscopy fundamentals
– UV-Vis Spectroscopy
– Solution preparation
– Rhodamine B molecule and its properties in solutions
– Kinetic study with UV-Vis spectrometer and temperature
probe
– Determination of change in absorbance with variation of
temperature
– Calculation of ΔHo, ΔSo, and ΔGo of the rhodamine B
lactone-zwitterion equilibrium
Spectroscopy
𝐼𝑡
𝑇=
𝐼0
ABSORBANCE A = - log10 T
ABSORBANCE SPECTRUM
𝑨 = 𝜺λ 𝒃 𝒄
– LAMBERTS LAW – ABSORBANCE (A)
proportional to the PATHLENGTH (b)
of the absorbing medium. The constant ελ is called the MOLAR
ABSORPTIVITY (extinction) COEFFICIENT
Increase in T: Decrease in T:
Gibbs-Helmholtz Equation
∆ G° = −R × T × ln K
Clasius-Clapeyron equation
∆S° ∆H° 1
ln K = − ×
R R T
Gibbs Free Energy change
0,25
0,2
Absorbance
0,15
0,1
0,05
0
400 450 500 550 600 650 700 750 800
-0,05
Wavelength (nm)
Tracking changes in absorbance
at maximum absorbance
wavelength with temperature
0,6
Absorbance
0,5
0,4
y = -0,0638x + 1,8374
0,3 R² = 0,9908
0,2
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
Temperature (°C)
Calculation of the absorbance of
100% Z conformation by Beer’s Law
A=Ɛbc
Where:
A= maximum absorption at a certain wavelength
Ɛ= molar absorptivity (for pure Z it is 13.0 x 104 L/mol .cm)
b = the path the light travels in the sample (1 cm)
C= concentration of the sample (8x10-6M)
Density of Ethanol at Various Temperatures
Calculation of Temperature
5 °C
Density (in g/cm3)
0.80300
and lactone
15 °C 0.79500
16 °C 0.79283
17 °C 0.79198
18 °C 0.79114
The Z fraction at each temperature can be 19 °C 0.79029
calculated using following equation 20 °C 0.78945
21 °C 0.78860
𝐴(𝑇 1) × ρ(𝑇𝑟𝑜𝑜𝑚 )
Z = 22 °C 0.78775
temperature T 35 °C 0.77200
40 °C 0.76800
45 °C 0.76300
Zwitterion
K=
Lactone
∆ G°= -R × T × lnK
∆ G°= ΔHo- TΔSo equation.
- R x T x ln K = ΔHo- TΔSo
If you solve it for ln K;
∆S° ∆H° 1
ln K = − ×
R R T
Assume, ΔSo and ΔHo are approximately constant
over the temperature range examined, a plot of ln K
vs 1/T should yield a straight line
Calculation of ΔHo and ΔSo
ln K vs 1/T graph
∆S°
ln K = − 0,8
R
∆H° 1 0,6 y = 21743x - 74,024
× R² = 0,9863
R T 0,4
-0,4
∆𝐻 𝑜
𝑆𝑙𝑜𝑝𝑒 = −
𝑅 -0,6
∆𝑆 𝑜 -0,8
𝐼𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑐𝑒𝑝𝑡 =
𝑅 -1
1/T (1/K)