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    not dehydrated by sulfuric acid but, to the contrary, dehydrates sulfuric acid to sulfur trioxide. Upon addition of sulfuric acid to water, a considerable...
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  • most [economically] important sulfur oxide". It is prepared on an industrial scale as a precursor to sulfuric acid. Sulfur trioxide exists in several forms:...
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  • Thumbnail for Chlorosulfuric acid
    with a solution of sulfur trioxide in sulfuric acid: HCl + SO3 → ClSO3H It can also be prepared by chlorination of sulfuric acid, written here for pedagogical...
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    commercially available. It is a tetrahedral molecule and is closely related to sulfuric acid, H2SO4, substituting a fluorine atom for one of the hydroxyl groups...
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  • Sulfuric acid poisoning refers to ingestion of sulfuric acid, found in lead-acid batteries and some metal cleaners, pool cleaners, drain cleaners and anti-rust...
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    Oleum (redirect from Fuming sulfuric acid)
    meaning oil), or fuming sulfuric acid, is a term referring to solutions of various compositions of sulfur trioxide in sulfuric acid, or sometimes more specifically...
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    sulfur dioxide and nitric oxides. They are converted into sulfuric acid and nitric acid. In the gas phase sulfur dioxide is oxidized to sulfuric acid:...
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    Sulfuric(IV) acid (United Kingdom spelling: sulphuric(IV) acid), also known as sulfurous (UK: sulphurous) acid and thionic acid,[citation needed] is the...
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    concentrated sulfuric acid on copper turnings produces sulfur dioxide. Cu + 2 H2SO4 → CuSO4 + SO2 + 2 H2O Tin also reacts with concentrated sulfuric acid but it...
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  • Silica sulfuric acid (SiO 2-OSO 3H 2, SSA), a solid acid, is prepared by soaking silica gel with sulfuric acid. SSA is used as a catalyst in different...
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    Amino acids are organic compounds that contain both amino and carboxylic acid functional groups. Although over 500 amino acids exist in nature, by far...
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    enzymes), acetic acid (vinegar is a dilute aqueous solution of this liquid), sulfuric acid (used in car batteries), and citric acid (found in citrus fruits)...
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  • producing sulfuric acid. About 80% to 85% of the world’s sulfur production is used to manufacture sulfuric acid. 50% of the world’s sulfuric acid production...
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    lead(II) sulfate (PbSO 4), and the electrolyte loses much of its dissolved sulfuric acid and becomes primarily water. Negative plate reaction Pb(s) + HSO− 4(aq)...
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  • Thumbnail for Disulfuric acid
    Disulfuric acid can be seen as the sulfuric acid analog of an acid anhydride. The mutual electron-withdrawing effects of each sulfuric acid unit on its...
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    Perchloric acid is a mineral acid with the formula HClO4. Usually found as an aqueous solution, this colorless compound is a stronger acid than sulfuric acid, nitric...
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  • Chromic acid is jargon for a solution formed by the addition of sulfuric acid to aqueous solutions of dichromate. It consists at least in part of chromium...
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  • forms the strong acid sulfuric acid with water: SO3 + H2O → H2SO4 This reaction is important in the manufacturing of sulfuric acid. Chlorine(I) oxide...
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    Sulfonated phenolics/sulfuric acid (brand name Debacterol) liquid topical agent that is used in the treatment of ulcerating oral mucosal lesions and minor...
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  • Oxyacid (redirect from Oxygen acid)
    phosphorous acid P(OH)3 exists almost entirely as phosphonic acid HP(=O)(OH)2). Nevertheless, perchloric acid (HClO4), sulfuric acid (H2SO4), and nitric acid (HNO3)...
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    Ester (redirect from Carboxylic acid ester)
    oxoacids (e.g. esters of acetic acid, carbonic acid, sulfuric acid, phosphoric acid, nitric acid, xanthic acid), but also from acids that do not contain oxygen...
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  • Thumbnail for Sulfur oxoacid
    Sulfur oxoacids are chemical compounds that contain sulfur, oxygen, and hydrogen. The best known and most important industrially used is sulfuric acid...
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  • Contact process (category Sulfur)
    sulfur trioxide formed is added to sulfuric acid which gives rise to oleum (disulfuric acid) The oleum is then added to water to form sulfuric acid which...
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    Rudolf Glauber devised a process to obtain nitric acid by distilling potassium nitrate with sulfuric acid. In 1776 Antoine Lavoisier cited Joseph Priestley's...
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    lead chamber process for producing sulfuric acid. The compound is the mixed anhydride of sulfuric acid and nitrous acid. In organic chemistry, it is used...
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    derivatives of sulfamic acid. Sulfamic acid is produced industrially by treating urea with a mixture of sulfur trioxide and sulfuric acid (or oleum). The conversion...
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    Sulfate (redirect from Sulfur tetroxide)
    acid derivatives, and peroxides of sulfate are widely used in industry. Sulfates occur widely in everyday life. Sulfates are salts of sulfuric acid and...
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  • Thumbnail for Fluoroantimonic acid
    in terms of corrosiveness, is trillions of times stronger than pure sulfuric acid when measured by its Hammett acidity function. It even protonates some...
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    acids, especially sulfuric acid, and the peroxy derivatives of organic carboxylic acids. They are generally strong oxidizers. Peroxymonosulfuric acid...
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  • Superacid (redirect from Super Acid)
    (according to the original definition) is an acid with an acidity greater than that of 100% pure sulfuric acid (H2SO4), which has a Hammett acidity function...
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