Chemical formula of oxygen is O2.
Physical Properties of Oxygen:
Properties | Details |
Boiling Point | -182.96 °C |
Color | Colorless |
Density | 1.429 g/L |
Melting Point | -218.79 °C |
Odor | Odorless |
Physical State | Gas at standard temperature and pressure (STP) |
Solubility | Soluble in water, slightly soluble in organic solvents |
Chemical Properties of Oxygen:
Properties | Details |
Combustibility | Supports combustion |
Combustion Reaction | Oxygen combines with a fuel to produce heat and light |
Oxidation States | -2 (most common), +2, -1, +1, 0 |
Reaction with Carbon | Forms carbon dioxide |
Reaction with Hydrogen | Combines with hydrogen to form water |
Reaction with Metals | Forms metal oxides |
Reaction with Non-Metals | Forms non-metal oxides |
Reaction with Sulfur | Forms sulfur dioxide |
Reactivity | Highly reactive element |
Reaction of oxygen with Alkali Metal
Alkali Metal | Reaction with Oxygen | Chemical Equation | Products |
Lithium | burning reaction | 4Li + O2 react and changes into 2Li2O | Lithium oxide |
Sodium | burning reaction | 4Na + O2 react and changes into 2Na2O | Sodium oxide |
Potassium | burning reaction | 4K + O2 react and changes into 2K2O | Potassium oxide |
Rubidium | burning reaction | 2Rb + O2 react and changes into 2RbO | Rubidium oxide |
Caesium | burning reaction | 2Cs + O2 react and changes into 2CsO | Caesium oxide |
Francium | burning reaction | 2Fr + O2 react and changes into 2FrO | Francium oxide |
Reaction of oxygen with Alkaline Earth Metal
Alkaline Earth Metal | Reaction with Oxygen | Chemical Equation | Products |
Beryllium | burning reaction | 2Be + O2 react and changes into 2BeO | Beryllium oxide |
Magnesium | burning reaction | 2Mg + O2 react and changes into 2MgO | Magnesium oxide |
Calcium | burning reaction | 2Ca + O2 react and changes into 2CaO | Calcium oxide |
Strontium | burning reaction | 2Sr + O2 react and changes into 2SrO | Strontium oxide |
Barium | burning reaction | 2Ba + O2 react and changes into 2BaO | Barium oxide |
Radium | burning reaction | 2Ra + O2 react and changes into 2RaO | Radium oxide |
Reaction of oxygen with Transition Metal
Transition Metal | Reaction with Oxygen | Chemical Equation | Products |
Titanium | burning reaction | 2Ti + O2 react and changes into 2TiO2 | Titanium dioxide |
Iron | burning reaction | 4Fe + 3O2 react and changes into 2Fe2O3 | Iron(III) oxide (rust) |
Cobalt | burning reaction | 2Co + O2 react and changes into 2CoO | Cobalt oxide |
Nickel | burning reaction | 2Ni + O2 react and changes into 2NiO | Nickel oxide |
Copper | burning reaction | 2Cu + O2 react and changes into 2CuO | Copper(I) oxide |
Zinc | burning reaction | 2Zn + O2 react and changes into 2ZnO | Zinc oxide |
Silver | burning reaction | 2Ag + O2 react and changes into 2AgO | Silver oxide |
Gold | No Reaction | N/A | N/A |
Reaction of oxygen with Non-Transition Metal
Non-Transition Metal | Reaction with Oxygen | Chemical Equation | Products |
Hydrogen | burning reaction | 2H2 + O2 react and changes into 2H2O | Water |
Carbon | burning reaction | C + O2 react and changes into CO2 | Carbon dioxide |
Nitrogen | No Reaction | N2 + O2 react and changes into N2 + O2 | N/A |
Oxygen | Self-Reaction | 2O2 react and changes into 2O3 | Ozone |
Fluorine | burning reaction | F2 + O2 react and changes into 2OF2 | Oxygen difluoride |
Chlorine | burning reaction | Cl2 + O2 react and changes into 2ClO2 | Chlorine dioxide |
Bromine | burning reaction | Br2 + O2 react and changes into 2BrO2 | Bromine dioxide |
Iodine | burning reaction | I2 + 5O2 react and changes into 2IO5 | Iodine pentoxide |
Reaction of oxygen with Non-Metal
Non-Metal | Reaction with Oxygen | Chemical Equation | Products |
Hydrogen | burning reaction | 2H2 + O2 react and changes into 2H2O | Water |
Carbon | burning reaction | C + O2 react and changes into CO2 | Carbon dioxide |
Nitrogen | burning reaction | N2 + O2 react and changes into 2NO | Nitrogen oxide |
Oxygen | Self-Reaction | 2O2 react and changes into 2O3 | Ozone |
Fluorine | burning reaction | F2 + O2 react and changes into 2OF2 | Oxygen difluoride |
Chlorine | burning reaction | Cl2 + O2 react and changes into 2ClO2 | Chlorine dioxide |
Bromine | burning reaction | Br2 + O2 react and changes into 2BrO2 | Bromine dioxide |
Iodine | burning reaction | I2 + 5O2 react and changes into 2IO5 | Iodine pentoxide |
Sulfur | burning reaction | S + O2 react and changes into SO2 | Sulfur dioxide |
Phosphorus | burning reaction | P4 + 5O2 react and changes into P4O10 | Phosphorus pentoxide |
Reaction of oxygen with Noble Gas
Noble Gas | Reaction with Oxygen | Chemical Equation | Products |
Helium | No Reaction | N/A | N/A |
Neon | No Reaction | N/A | N/A |
Argon | No Reaction | N/A | N/A |
Krypton | No Reaction | N/A | N/A |
Xenon | No Reaction | N/A | N/A |
Radon | No Reaction | N/A | N/A |
Reaction of oxygen with Lanthanide
Lanthanide | Reaction with Oxygen | Chemical Equation | Products |
Cerium | burning reaction | 2Ce + O2 react and changes into 2CeO2 | Cerium oxide |
Praseodymium | burning reaction | 4Pr + 3O2 react and changes into 2Pr2O3 | Praseodymium oxide |
Neodymium | burning reaction | 4Nd + 3O2 react and changes into 2Nd2O3 | Neodymium oxide |
Promethium | No Reaction | N/A | N/A |
Samarium | burning reaction | 4Sm + 3O2 react and changes into 2Sm2O3 | Samarium oxide |
Europium | burning reaction | 4Eu + 3O2 react and changes into 2Eu2O3 | Europium oxide |
Gadolinium | burning reaction | 2Gd + 3O2 react and changes into 2Gd2O3 | Gadolinium oxide |
Terbium | burning reaction | 4Tb + 3O2 react and changes into 2Tb2O3 | Terbium oxide |
Dysprosium | burning reaction | 4Dy + 3O2 react and changes into 2Dy2O3 | Dysprosium oxide |
Holmium | burning reaction | 4Ho + 3O2 react and changes into 2Ho2O3 | Holmium oxide |
Erbium | burning reaction | 4Er + 3O2 react and changes into 2Er2O3 | Erbium oxide |
Thulium | burning reaction | 4Tm + 3O2 react and changes into 2Tm2O3 | Thulium oxide |
Ytterbium | burning reaction | 2Yb + 3O2 react and changes into 2Yb2O3 | Ytterbium oxide |
Lutetium | burning reaction | 4Lu + 3O2 react and changes into 2Lu2O3 | Lutetium oxide |
Reaction of oxygen with Actinide
Actinide | Reaction with Oxygen | Chemical Equation | Products |
Actinium | burning reaction | 4Ac + 3O2 react and changes into 2Ac2O3 | Actinium oxide |
Thorium | burning reaction | 4Th + 3O2 react and changes into 2Th2O3 | Thorium oxide |
Protactinium | burning reaction | 2Pa + 3O2 react and changes into 2PaO3 | Protactinium oxide |
Uranium | burning reaction | 2U + 3O2 react and changes into 2UO3 | Uranium trioxide |
Neptunium | burning reaction | 2Np + 3O2 react and changes into 2NpO3 | Neptunium oxide |
Plutonium | burning reaction | 2Pu + 3O2 react and changes into 2PuO3 | Plutonium oxide |
Americium | burning reaction | 4Am + 3O2 react and changes into 2Am2O3 | Americium oxide |
Curium | burning reaction | 4Cm + 3O2 react and changes into 2Cm2O3 | Curium oxide |
Berkelium | burning reaction | 4Bk + 3O2 react and changes into 2Bk2O3 | Berkelium oxide |
Californium | burning reaction | 4Cf + 3O2 react and changes into 2Cf2O3 | Californium oxide |
Einsteinium | No Reaction | N/A | N/A |
Fermium | No Reaction | N/A | N/A |
Mendelevium | No Reaction | N/A | N/A |
Nobelium | No Reaction | N/A | N/A |
Lawrencium | No Reaction | N/A | N/A |
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