Ostwald Process (HNO₃)

Ostwald Process (HNO₃): First step in industrial HNO₃ production. Step-by-step mechanism, reagents and practice.

What happens

First step in industrial HNO₃ production.

Reaction summary

4NH₃ + 5O₂ → 4NO + 6H₂O

Reagents and conditions

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