Kinetic study of the initial phase of the uncatalyzed oscillatory reaction of potassium bromate and gallic acid

JJ Jwo, EF Chang

Index: Jwo, Jing-Jer; Chang, Eng-Fen Journal of Physical Chemistry, 1989 , vol. 93, # 6 p. 2388 - 2392

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Abstract

Under suitable conditions, the uncatalyzed oxidation of gallic acid (GA) by bromate ion can exhibit damped oscillations in bromide ion concentration and color. The characteristics of oscillations depend on the concentrations of gallic acid, bromate ion, and sulfuric acid as ...