Kinetics and mechanism of oxidation of l-ascorbic acid by peroxomonosulphate in acid perchlorate medium. Role of copper (II) as a trace metal-ion catalyst
a Department of Chemistry, University of Rajasthan, 302004, Jaipur, India b Govt. College, Tonk, Rajasthan, India
Abstract:
The kinetics of oxidation of l-ascorbic acid by peroxomonosulphate (PMS) in presence and absence of Cu(II) catalyst has been studied. The stoichiometry of the reaction is represented by the following: