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The reaction proceeds by two steps. First, H2S is oxidised to SO2. Then an SO2 the reacts with an H2S to give 2S plus water.

The reaction is used to remove H2S.

W. Büchner, R. Schliebs, G. Winter, K.H. Büchel, Industrial Inorganic Chemistry, VCH, 1989

6
H2S
  +  
3
O2
         
6
S
  +  
6
H2O
Reactant Page Go To Go To
Hydrogen sulfide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Oxygen     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Sulfur     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Water     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Industrial Process: Inorganic
Oxidation: Of Substrate By Reagent
Redox

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