Iron(III) Chloride and Sodium Hydroxide

FeCl3 + 3NaOH → Fe(OH)3 + 3NaCl

개요

Iron(III) chloride reacts with sodium hydroxide to form a rust-brown precipitate of iron(III) hydroxide and sodium chloride. This reaction is the basis for iron removal in water treatment and for qualitative identification of iron(III) ions.

참여 물질

역할 물질 계수 상태
반응물 Iron(III) Chloride FeCl₃ 1 (aq)
반응물 Sodium Hydroxide NaOH 3 (aq)
생성물 Sodium Chloride NaCl 3 (aq)

일상 속 예시

The brown sludge in water treatment plants often contains iron(III) hydroxide precipitated by adding a base to iron-containing water.

산업적 중요성

수처리에서 응집제로 작용하여 부유 입자와 인을 제거합니다. 수산화철은 벵갈라 안료, 자기 테이프 산화철의 전구체입니다.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the equation for Iron(III) Chloride and Sodium Hydroxide?
The balanced equation is: FeCl₃ + 3NaOH → Fe(OH)₃ + 3NaCl.
What type of reaction is Iron(III) Chloride and Sodium Hydroxide?
Iron(III) Chloride and Sodium Hydroxide is a double replacement reaction.
Is Iron(III) Chloride and Sodium Hydroxide exothermic or endothermic?
Iron(III) Chloride and Sodium Hydroxide is exothermic (releases energy). The enthalpy change (ΔH) is -88.0 kJ/mol.