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OF POTASSIUM ACETATE
Diure5c
Antacid
Laxa5ve
Urinary
alkalizer
Prepara5on
of
KAc
Heat
sand
bath
Weigh
6g
KHCO
Evapora5ng
dish
10mL
6N
CH3COOH
+
10mL
H2O
Add
KHCO3
to
the
solu5on
pinch
by
pinch,
adding
aTer
eervescence
ceases
Test
with
litmus
must
be
acidic,
if
not
add
5
gXs.
CH3COOH
and
test
again
EQUATION
4.
Pyrolysis
Complete
Oxida5on:
CH3COOK+
O2
K2CO3
+
CO2
+H2O
K2CO3
+
H2SO4
K2SO4
+H2O
Incomplete
oxida5on:
CH3COOK+
O2
K2CO3
+
C
+H2O
K2CO3
+
H2SO4
K2SO4
+
CO2
+H2O
Pyrolysis
Result:
White
residue
and
no
libera5on
of
carbon
dioxide
Enough
supply
of
oxygen
(heat
strongly
or
heat
over
long
period
of
5me)
6.
Theore5cal
Yield
1.
weight
CH3COOH
g
=
M
x
mL
X
MW
1000
=
6M
x
10mL
X
60
1000
=3.6
gCH3COOH
(convert
to
g
CH3COOK)
6.
Theore5cal
Yield
2.
weight
KHCO3
6g
KHCO3
(convert
to
g
CH3COOK)
= 6 g KHCO3