Produksi Aluminium Sulfat dari Kaolin dan Asam Sulfat Dalam Reaktor Berpengaduk Menggunakan Proses Kering

Abstract: Aluminium  sulphate  is  form  by  reacting  alumina  which  contains  in  kaolin  with  sulphuric acid  solution  in  a  stirred  reactor.  Reaction  occurs  in  variance  of  different  time  and temperature.  The  result  of  reaction  is  paste  aluminium  which  will  be  extracted  about  3 times using hot aquadest and consentration of aluminumanalized by titrimetric methode. Time, temperature  and  ratio  of  sulphuric  acid  and kaolin in reaction  have a lot effect to conversion value result, while sulphuric acid concentration and speed of agitation are not too effected. Process condition which is about to be good is temperature 180 oC, reaction time 90 minutes, ratio of sulphuric  acid  and kaolin  is  3:1, sulphuric acid  concentration 65% and speed of agitation 350 rpm. Converted aluminum can reach 82%.
Keywords: Aluminum sulphate, Dry process, Kaolin, Sulphuric acid, Stirred reactor
Penulis: M. Husin Ismayanda
Kode Jurnal: jpkimiadd110015

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