Question
Chemistry Question on Methods Of Purification Of Organic Compounds
Red colour complex ion formed on adding FeCl3 to S.E. (sodium extract) when N and S both are present in organic compound is
A
[Fe(CN)6]4−
B
[Fe(CNS)]2+
C
[Fe(CNS)2]+
D
[Fe(CN)6]3−
Answer
[Fe(CNS)]2+
Explanation
Solution
Na+C+N+S−>[Δ] Sodium thiocyanate (In S.E.)CH3COOH NaCNS+FeCl3−> + Blood red colour[Fe(CNS)]Cl2 +NaCl