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Deacon process
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English
Etymology
Invented by Henry Deacon.
Proper noun
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en Q906957 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.
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en Leblanc process<id:Q8903754> Solvay process<id:Q795619> ammonia-soda process<id:Q795619> soda process<id:Q7553205>
Related terms
en Leblanc-Deacon process
en eponyms