Sulfuric acid is a powerful mineral acid that reacts with Formic acid, a weak acid. Let us study how their reaction proceeds, along with other aspects of this reaction. Sulfuric acid, a hygroscopic chemical, reacts with formic acid to give a dehydration reaction. H2SO4 often known as oil of vitriol, is an odorless, water-soluble, viscous liquid that functions as … Read more
HCOONa is commonly a sodium salt of formic acid and has the potential to react with strong acids. Let us see the mechanism of its reaction with H2SO4. Sodium formate, also known as sodium methanoate, combines with sulfuric acid to synthesize formic acid. HCOONa is formed by absorbing carbon monoxide in solid sodium hydroxide. It … Read more
Hydrochloric acid is a strong reactive acid that tends to interact with bases such as Sodium carbonate. Let us explore their reaction in depth. HCl + Na2CO3 is a fundamental reaction between a strong acid and weak base. Hydrochloric acid is usually formed from an aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride gas. Sodium carbonate (Na2CO3), also … Read more
HCl and Mn2(SO4)3 are both inorganic compounds wherein HCl is a corrosive powerful acid and Mn2(SO4)3 is a metal sulfate. Let us analyze the reaction between HCl and Mn2(SO4)3 in detail. Hydrochloric acid (HCl) is found in both liquid and gaseous forms and is typically prepared by dissolving hydrogen chloride in water. It is an … Read more
Hydrochloric acid is a strong inorganic acid, and Potassium chromate is an inorganic crystalline compound. Let us look at how their reaction proceeds. Hydrochloric acid, also known as muriatic acid, is a colorless gas that can exist in both aqueous and gaseous forms. It can be prepared (industrially) by dissolving Hydrogen chloride in water. Potassium … Read more
Potassium sulfate, an inorganic salt, tends to react with strong acids such as Hydrochloric acid. Let us look into how their reaction occurs. Hydrochloric acid (HCl) is a strong acid for it can completely dissociate in water, and is a colorless solution with a pungent odor. Its physical properties vary with concentration. Potassium sulfate (K2SO4) … Read more
Barium sulfide naturally found as the barite mineral, is an inorganic compound. Let us look at the many properties of barium sulfide. Barium sulfide, also called as Black Ash, is an important precursor for other barium compounds. Barium sulfide is prepared in an inert atmosphere by the calcination reaction of the elements directly. It is … Read more
Barium Carbonate is an inorganic mineral compound. Let us discuss the different properties of Barium Carbonate. Barium Carbonate, an inorganic carbonate salt of barium, is a dense crystalline chemical precipitated from barium hydroxide and urea solution. Barium carbonate has a refractive index of 1.676 and a specific gravity of 4.275. It is water-insoluble but soluble … Read more
Acetylsalicylic acid is an aromatic covalent compound also referred to as Aspirin in the medicinal world. Let us see the different properties of acetylsalicylic acid. Acetylsalicylic acid is a derivative of salicylic acid, having a planar molecular geometry. It is a white solid crystalline compound that is soluble in acetone, diethyl ether, and ethanol; and … Read more