2 N2 (g) + 3 O2 (g) 2 N2O3 (g)

This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:

4 N0 - 12 e- 4 NIII (oxidation)

6 O0 + 12 e- 6 O-II (reduction)

N2 is a reducing agent, O2 is an oxidizing agent.

Reactants:

  • N2
    • Names: Dinitrogen source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-07, Nitrogen (compressed gas) source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04, Nitrogen (liquified) source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04
    • Appearance: Odourless colourless compressed gas source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04; Odourless colourless extremely cold liquid source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04
  • O2
    • Names: Dioxygen source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-07, Oxygen source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-07, Oxygen (liquefied) source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04
    • Appearance: Odourless compressed gas source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04; Liquefied gas. colourless-to-blue extremely cold liquid source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04

Products:

  • N2O3
    • Names: Dinitrogen trioxide source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-02, Nitrous anhydride source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-02, Nitrogen sesquioxide source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-02
    • Appearance: Deep blue tinted gas source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27