Contact Process (SO₃→H₂SO₄)
Contact Process (SO₃→H₂SO₄): Final step; world's most produced industrial chemical. Step-by-step mechanism, reagents and practice.
What happens
Final step; world's most produced industrial chemical.
Reaction summary
SO₃ + H₂O → H₂SO₄
Reagents and conditions
- Starting material: SO₃; H₂O
- Conditions: Industrial; oleum intermediate
- Products: H₂SO₄