Iodide ions chloride

Let us look at some of the evidence for this mechanism. If a carbonium ion is the intermediate, we might expect it to react with almost any negative ion or basic molecule that we care to provide. For example, the carbonium ion formed in the reaction between ethylene and bromine should be able to react not only with bromide ion but also— if these are present—with chloride ion, iodide ion, nitrate ion, or water. 

When either hydrogen ions or hydroxide ions participate in a redox half-reaction, then clearly the redox potential is alTected by change of pH. Manganate(Vir) ions are usually used in well-acidified solution, where (as we shall see in detail later) they oxidise chlorine ions. If the pH is increased to make the solution only mildly acidic (pH = 3-6), the redox potential changes from 1.52 V to about 1.1 V, and chloride is not oxidised. This fact is of practical use in a mixture of iodide and chloride ions in mildly acid solution. manganate(VII) oxidises only iodide addition of acid causes oxidation of chloride to proceed. 

Iron(III) chloride forms numerous addition compounds, especially with organic molecules which contain donor atoms, for example ethers, alcohols, aldehydes, ketones and amines. Anhydrous iron(III) chloride is soluble in, for example, ether, and can be extracted into this solvent from water the extraction is more effective in presence of chloride ion. Of other iron(III) halides, iron(III) bromide and iron(III) iodide decompose rather readily into the +2 halide and halogen. 

Iodide ion Alkyl chloride Alkyl iodide Chloride or... 

All lation. In alkylation, the dialkyl sulfates react much faster than do the alkyl haHdes, because the monoalkyl sulfate anion (ROSO ) is more effective as a leaving group than a haHde ion. The high rate is most apparent with small primary alkyl groups, eg, methyl and ethyl. Some leaving groups, such as the fluorinated sulfonate anion, eg, the triflate anion, CF SO, react even faster in ester form (4). Against phenoxide anion, the reaction rate is methyl triflate [333-27-7] dimethyl sulfate methyl toluenesulfonate [23373-38-8] (5). Dialkyl sulfates, as compared to alkyl chlorides, lack chloride ions in their products chloride corrodes and requires the use of a gas instead of a Hquid. The lower sulfates are much less expensive than lower bromides or iodides, and they also alkylate quickly. 

Chloride. Chloride is common in freshwater because almost all chloride salts are very soluble in water. Its concentration is generally lO " to 10 M. Chloride can be titrated with mercuric nitrate. Diphenylcarbazone, which forms a purple complex with the excess mercuric ions at pH 2.3—2.8, is used as the indicator. The pH should be controlled to 0.1 pH unit. Bromide and iodide are the principal interferences, whereas chromate, ferric, and sulfite ions interfere at levels greater than 10 mg/L. Chloride can also be deterrnined by a colorimetric method based on the displacement of thiocyanate ion from mercuric thiocyanate by chloride ion. The Hberated SCN reacts with ferric ion to form the colored complex of ferric thiocyanate. The method is suitable for chloride concentrations from 10 to 10 M. 

Impurities in bromine may be deterrnined quantitatively (54). Weighing the residue after evaporation of a bromine sample yields the total nonvolatile matter. After removing the bromine, chloride ion may be deterrnined by titration with mercuric nitrate, and iodide ion by titration with thiosulfate water and organic compounds may be detected by infrared spectroscopy sulfur may be deterrnined turbidimetricaHy as barium sulfate and heavy metals may be deterrnined colorimetricaHy after conversion to sulfides. 

Fluoride ion attacks the sulfur atom in 2,3-diphenylthiirene 1,1-dioxide to give ck-1,2-diphenylethylenesulfonyl fluoride (23%) and diphenylacetylene (35%). Bromide or iodide ion does not react (80JOC2604). Treatment of S-alkylthiirenium salts with chloride ion gives products of carbon attack, but the possibility of sulfur attack followed by addition of the sulfenyl chloride so produced to the alkyne has not been excluded (79MI50600). In fact the methanesulfenyl chloride formed from l-methyl-2,3-di- -butylthiirenium tetrafluoroborate has been trapped by reaction with 2-butyne. A sulfurane intermediate may be indicated by NMR experiments in liquid sulfur dioxide. 

Halide ions may attack 5-substituted thiiranium ions at three sites the sulfur atom (Section 5.06.3.4.5), a ring carbon atom or an 5-alkyl carbon atom. In the highly sterically hindered salt (46) attack occurs only on sulfur (Scheme 62) or the S-methyl group (Scheme 89). The demethylation of (46) by bromide and chloride ion is the only example of attack on the carbon atom of the sulfur substituent in any thiiranium salt (78CC630). Iodide and fluoride ion (the latter in the presence of a crown ether) prefer to attack the sulfur atom of (46). cis-l-Methyl-2,3-di-t-butylthiiranium fluorosulfonate, despite being somewhat hindered, nevertheless is attacked at a ring carbon atom by chloride and bromide ions. The trans isomer could not be prepared its behavior to nucleophiles is therefore unknown (74JA3146). 

When 6/3-aminopenicillanic acid (6-APA) is diazotized in the presence of chloride ion, the principal product obtained is 6a-chloropenicillanic acid (38) (62JOC2668), presumably by way of the diazo intermediate (39 Scheme 29) (72JCS(P1)895). If the diazotization is carried out in the presence of excess bromide instead of chloride, significant amounts of the 6,6-dibromo derivative are obtained, and in the case of excess iodide the 6,6-diiodopenicillanic acid becomes the predominant product (69JCS(C)2123). The 6,6-dihalo products presumably arise from nitrous acid oxidation of halide to halogen, which then reacts with (39). 

Iodide ions reduce Cu to Cu , and attempts to prepare copper(ll) iodide therefore result in the formation of Cul. (In a quite analogous way attempts to prepare copper(ll) cyanide yield CuCN instead.) In fact it is the electronegative fluorine which fails to form a salt with copper(l), the other 3 halides being white insoluble compounds precipitated from aqueous solutions by the reduction of the Cu halide. By contrast, silver(l) provides (for the only time in this triad) 4 well-characterized halides. All except Agl have the rock-salt structure (p. 242). Increasing covalency from chloride to iodide is reflected in the deepening colour white yellow, as the... 

Although halide ions are aggressive in near-neutral solutions they can be used to improve the action of inhibitors in acid corrosion (see Practice Acid Solutions). Variations exist among the halides, e.g. chloride ions favour the stress-corrosion cracking of Ti in methanol whereas iodide ions have an inhibitive action ... 

We have seen in Experiment 8 that silver chloride has low solubility in water. This is also true for silver bromide and silver iodide. In fact, these low solubilities provide a sensitive test for the presence of chloride ions, bromide ions, and iodide ions in aqueous solutions. If silver nitrate... 

Hence when the concentration of the iodide ion is about one-millionth part of the chloride ion concentration, silver chloride will be precipitated. If the initial concentration of both chloride and iodide ions is 0.1M, then silver chloride will be precipitated when... 

Precipitation of silver bromide will occur when the concentration of the bromide ion in the solution is 2.0 x 103 times the iodide concentration. The separation is therefore not so complete as in the case of chloride and iodide, but can nevertheless be effected with fair accuracy with the aid of adsorption indicators (Section 10.75(c)). 

The reaction is a sensitive one, but is subject to a number of interferences. The solution must be free from large amounts of lead, thallium (I), copper, tin, arsenic, antimony, gold, silver, platinum, and palladium, and from elements in sufficient quantity to colour the solution, e.g. nickel. Metals giving insoluble iodides must be absent, or present in amounts not yielding a precipitate. Substances which liberate iodine from potassium iodide interfere, for example iron(III) the latter should be reduced with sulphurous acid and the excess of gas boiled off, or by a 30 per cent solution of hypophosphorous acid. Chloride ion reduces the intensity of the bismuth colour. Separation of bismuth from copper can be effected by extraction of the bismuth as dithizonate by treatment in ammoniacal potassium cyanide solution with a 0.1 per cent solution of dithizone in chloroform if lead is present, shaking of the chloroform solution of lead and bismuth dithizonates with a buffer solution of pH 3.4 results in the lead alone passing into the aqueous phase. The bismuth complex is soluble in a pentan-l-ol-ethyl acetate mixture, and this fact can be utilised for the determination in the presence of coloured ions, such as nickel, cobalt, chromium, and uranium. 

The amount of reddish-purple acid-chloranilate ion liberated is proportional to the chloride ion concentration. Methyl cellosolve (2-methoxyethanol) is added to lower the solubility of mercury(II) chloranilate and to suppress the dissociation of the mercury(II) chloride nitric acid is added (concentration 0.05M) to give the maximum absorption. Measurements are made at 530nm in the visible or 305 nm in the ultraviolet region. Bromide, iodide, iodate, thiocyanate, fluoride, and phosphate interfere, but sulphate, acetate, oxalate, and citrate have little effect at the 25 mg L 1 level. The limit of detection is 0.2 mg L 1 of chloride ion the upper limit is about 120 mg L . Most cations, but not ammonium ion, interfere and must be removed. 

The solubilities of the ionic halides are determined by a variety of factors, especially the lattice enthalpy and enthalpy of hydration. There is a delicate balance between the two factors, with the lattice enthalpy usually being the determining one. Lattice enthalpies decrease from chloride to iodide, so water molecules can more readily separate the ions in the latter. Less ionic halides, such as the silver halides, generally have a much lower solubility, and the trend in solubility is the reverse of the more ionic halides. For the less ionic halides, the covalent character of the bond allows the ion pairs to persist in water. The ions are not easily hydrated, making them less soluble. The polarizability of the halide ions and the covalency of their bonding increases down the group. 

Whereas the structures of the sulfide iodides and sulfide bromides seem well established, this is not the case for the sulfide chlorides. As the sulfide and chloride ions possess the same number of electrons, they cannot be distinguished by X-ray diffraction, and neutron diffraction would have to be applied in order to obtain an unambiguous picture. Five different structure types have been observed so far (see Table VIII), based on the structure determinations shown in Table IX. 

The reaction between Fe(IlI) and Sn(Il) in dilute perchloric acid in the presence of chloride ions is first-order in Fe(lll) concentration . The order is maintained when bromide or iodide is present. The kinetic data seem to point to a fourth-order dependence on chloride ion. A minimum of three Cl ions in the activated complex seems necessary for the reaction to proceed at a measurable rate. Bromide and iodide show third-order dependences. The reaction is retarded by Sn(II) (first-order dependence) due to removal of halide ions from solution by complex formation. Estimates are given for the formation constants of the monochloro and monobromo Sn(II) complexes. In terms of catalytic power 1 > Br > Cl and this is also the order of decreasing ease of oxidation of the halide ion by Fe(IlI). However, the state of complexing of Sn(ll)and Fe(III)is given by Cl > Br > I". Apparently, electrostatic effects are not effective in deciding the rate. For the case of chloride ions, the chief activated complex is likely to have the composition (FeSnC ). The kinetic data cannot resolve the way in which the Cl ions are distributed between Fe(IlI) and Sn(ll). 

Bi(V) in aqueous perchloric acid is very strongly oxidising but kinetic studies have been confined to a few stopped-flow measurements on oxidation of iodide, bromide and chloride ions. The appearance of Bi(III)-halide complexes was first-order with respect to Bi(III) and in all cases the first-order rate coefficient,, was the same, i.e. 161 + 8 sec at 25 °C ([H30 ] = 0.5 M, p. = 2.0 A/), irrespective of the nature or concentration of the halide. A preliminary attack on solvent is compatible with these interesting results, viz. 

The induced reduction of chlorate can be inhibited by iodide, bromide and chloride ions. The effectiveness of these ions is about 400 10 1 in the given order. The order and the magnitude of the effect agree fairly well with the catalytic activity of these ions in the arsenic(III)-cerium(IV) reaction. This inhibition by halides is presumably connected with the opening of a new two-electron route for the arsenic(III)-cerium(IV) reaction. 

Chloride ion is a weaker nucleophile than bromide and iodide ions => chloride does not react with 1° or 2° alcohols unless zinc chloride or some Lewis acid is added to the reaction. 

Matthews and Riley [99] preconcentrated iodide by co-precipitation with chloride ions. This is achieved by adding 0.23 g silver nitrate per 500 ml of seawater sample. Treatment of the precipitate with aqueous bromine and ultrasonic agitation promote recovery of iodide as iodate which is caused to react with excess iodide under acid conditions, yielding I3. This is determined either spectrophotometrically or by photometric titration with sodium thiosulfate. Photometric titration gave a recovery of 99.0 0.4% and a coefficient of variation of 0.4% compared with 98.5 0.6% and 0.8%, respectively, for the spectrophotometric procedure. 

Iodide was determined by an iodide-selective electrode (Ag2S/AgI) after other anions were separated by a rhodium nitrate element [101]. However, the electrode that was stabilised by 0.5 xm iodide responded to chloride ions in seawater, and the detection limit of iodide was 22 xg/l. 

Krishnamoorthy and Iyer [105] have reported a method for determining nanogram levels of iodide in saline water samples containing a large excess of interfering chloride ions. The anions are first bound to a strong base anion exchanger, from which the chloride ion is readily eluted. The iodide is then eluted with 2 M ammonium nitrate and the iodide is determined based on its catalytic effect on the reduction of cerium (IV) by arsenic (III). The method is claimed to have an accuracy comparable to that obtained by NAA. 

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