Chemical formula used for ozone is O3.
Physical Properties of Ozone:
Properties |
Details |
Color |
Pale blue |
Density |
2.144 g/L |
Melting Point |
-192.5°C |
Molecular Formula |
O3 |
Molecular Weight |
47.997 g/mol |
Odor |
Characteristic pungent smell |
State |
Gas at standard temperature and pressure |
Chemical Properties of Ozone:
Properties |
Details |
Decomposition |
Decomposes to oxygen upon exposure to heat or UV radiation |
Oxidizing Agent |
Ozone is a powerful oxidizing agent |
pH Value |
Ozone dissolved in water can lower pH levels |
Reaction with Metals |
Ozone reacts with many metals to form oxides or peroxides |
Reaction with Organics |
Ozone reacts with organic compounds to form ozonides or oxides |
Reactivity |
Highly reactive, can react with various substances |
Reducing Properties |
Can act as a reducing agent in certain reactions |
Reaction of ozone with Alkali Metal
Alkali Metal |
Reaction Products |
Lithium (Li) |
Ozone reacts with lithium →lithium oxide (Li2O) , oxygen (O2) |
Sodium (Na) |
Ozone reacts with sodium →sodium oxide (Na2O) , oxygen (O2) |
Potassium (K) |
Ozone reacts with potassium →potassium oxide (K2O) , oxygen (O2) |
Rubidium (Rb) |
Ozone reacts with rubidium →rubidium oxide (Rb2O) , oxygen (O2) |
Cesium (Cs) |
Ozone reacts with cesium →cesium oxide (Cs2O) , oxygen (O2) |
Reaction of ozone with Alkaline Earth Metal
Alkaline Earth Metal |
Reaction Products |
Beryllium (Be) |
Ozone reacts with beryllium →beryllium oxide (BeO) , oxygen (O2) |
Magnesium (Mg) |
Ozone reacts with magnesium →magnesium oxide (MgO) , oxygen (O2) |
Calcium (Ca) |
Ozone reacts with calcium →calcium oxide (CaO) , oxygen (O2) |
Strontium (Sr) |
Ozone reacts with strontium →strontium oxide (SrO) , oxygen (O2) |
Barium (Ba) |
Ozone reacts with barium →barium oxide (BaO) , oxygen (O2) |
Reaction of ozone with Transition Metal
Transition Metal |
Reaction Equation |
Iron (Fe) |
2 Fe + O3 react and changes into 2 FeO + O2 |
Copper (Cu) |
2 Cu + 2 O3 react and changes into 2 CuO + 3 O2 |
Silver (Ag) |
2 Ag + 3 O3 react and changes into Ag2O + 3 O2 |
Platinum (Pt) |
Pt + 2 O3 react and changes into PtO2 + O2 |
Cobalt (Co) |
3 Co + 4 O3 react and changes into Co3O4 + 4 O2 |
Reaction of ozone with Non-Transition Metal
Non-Transition Metal |
Reaction Equation |
Hydrogen (H) |
H2 + O3 react and changes into H2O + O2 |
Carbon (C) |
C + 2 O3 react and changes into CO2 + 2 O2 |
Nitrogen (N) |
N2 + 2 O3 react and changes into 2 NOx + O2 |
Sulfur (S) |
S + 2 O3 react and changes into SO2 + 2 O2 |
Phosphorus (P) |
P4 + 5 O3 react and changes into P4O10 + 5 O2 |
Reaction of ozone with Non-Metal
Non-Metal |
Reaction Equation |
Oxygen (O) |
2 O2 + O3 react and changes into 3 O3 |
Fluorine (F) |
2 F2 + O3 react and changes into 2 FO + 3 O2 |
Chlorine (Cl) |
Cl2 + 2 O3 react and changes into 2 ClO + 3 O2 |
Bromine (Br) |
2 Br2 + 2 O3 react and changes into 2 BrO + 3 O2 |
Iodine (I) |
2 I2 + 2 O3 react and changes into 2 IO + 3 O2 |
Reaction of ozone with Metalloid
Metalloid |
Reaction Equation |
Boron (B) |
2 B + 3 O3 react and changes into B2O3 + 3 O2 |
Silicon (Si) |
Si + 2 O3 react and changes into SiO2 + 2 O2 |
Germanium (Ge) |
Ge + 2 O3 react and changes into GeO2 + 2 O2 |
Arsenic (As) |
4 As + 9 O3 react and changes into 2 As2O5 + 9 O2 |
Antimony (Sb) |
2 Sb + 5 O3 react and changes into Sb2O4 + 5 O2 |
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