Deacon process en · PROPN
Etymology
Invented by Henry Deacon.
Meanings
- A process used during the manufacture of alkalis by the Leblanc process. Hydrogen chloride gas is converted to chlorine gas, which is then used to manufacture a commercially valuable bleaching powder, and at the same time the emission of waste hydrochloric acid is curtailed.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| the Deacon process | canonical | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Leblanc process · ammonia-soda process · Solvay process · soda process