Research Article

Influence of NH4Cl on Hydrothermal Formation of α-CaSO4·0.5H2O Whiskers

Table 1

Thermodynamic equilibrium reactions.

+ Cl = NH4Cl
( = 10−1.66)
CaCl+ + Cl = CaCl2
( = 10−7.88)

+ OH = NH3(a) + H2O
( = 104.88)
Ca2+ + OH = Ca(OH)+
( = 102.57)

2 + = (NH4)2SO4
( = 100.18)
Ca(OH)+ + OH = Ca(OH)2
( = 104.46)

+ = NH4HSO4
( = 10−8.66)
H+ + =
( = 103.52)

Ca2+ + Cl = CaCl+
( = 100.86)
H+ + = H2SO4
( = 10−7.68)