Sodium Hydroxide and Iron(III) Chloride (Rust Color)

3NaOH + FeCl3 → Fe(OH)3 + 3NaCl

개요

When sodium hydroxide is added to iron(III) chloride solution, a characteristic rust-brown precipitate of iron(III) hydroxide forms. This gelatinous precipitate is used to identify iron(III) ions in qualitative analysis.

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 rust-colored sludge in water treatment plants is often iron(III) hydroxide formed by adding base to iron-containing water.

산업적 중요성

수산화 철(III)은 안료(소성 후 황색 산화철), 수처리 응집제, 폐수에서 인산염 제거에 사용됩니다.

Frequently Asked Questions

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