Formation of Hydrogen Chloride

H2 + Cl2 → 2HCl

개요

Hydrogen gas and chlorine gas combine to form hydrogen chloride gas. This reaction can be initiated by UV light and proceeds explosively as a radical chain reaction. Dissolving HCl gas in water produces hydrochloric acid.

참여 물질

역할 물질 계수 상태
반응물 Hydrogen H 1 (g)
반응물 Chlorine Cl 1 (g)
생성물 Hydrochloric Acid HCl 2 (g)

일상 속 예시

Hydrochloric acid, made by dissolving the product in water, is found in muriatic acid used to clean concrete and adjust pool pH.

산업적 중요성

염산 생산의 주요 공정(Mannheim 법 또는 합성법)입니다. 염산은 금속 세정(산세), PVC 제조, 식품 가공, 의약품 합성에 필수적인 산업 화학제품입니다.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the equation for Formation of Hydrogen Chloride?
The balanced equation is: H₂ + Cl₂ → 2HCl.
What type of reaction is Formation of Hydrogen Chloride?
Formation of Hydrogen Chloride is a synthesis reaction.
Is Formation of Hydrogen Chloride exothermic or endothermic?
Formation of Hydrogen Chloride is exothermic (releases energy). The enthalpy change (ΔH) is -184.6 kJ/mol.