Different from in HAc-NaAc (pH = 3.9-5.0), in HClO
4-NaClO
4 ([H+] - 0.1-0.4 mol/L) the reaction of the Fe (Ⅲ) catalyzed oxidation of hydroxylamine by 12-tungstocobalt (Ⅲ) ate obeys the following kinetic law:
This paper gives a description of the mechanism of the synergetic electron-proton transfer between NH
2OH and Fe
3+(OH)
1- through a pentagonal model, considering that the active form of Fe (Ⅲ) is Fe
3+(OH)
1-.