Chapter4BufferSolution—solutionsthatresistchangeinhydroniumion,H+,andthehydroxideion,OH-,concentration(andconsequentlypH)uponadditionofsmallamountsofacidorbase,orupondilution
1TheEssentialFeatureofaBufferBufferSolution:4
1CompositionandActionofBufferSolutions•Buffersaremixturescontainingacommonion:eitherweakacidsandtheirconjugatebasesorweakbasesandtheirconjugateacid
•Twocommonbuffers:ammonium-ammonia,carbonate-bicarbonate•NH4+(aq)H+(aq)+NH3(aq)CO3-2(aq)+H2O(l)HCO3-1(aq)+OH-1(aq)BuffersystemConjugateacidConjugatebasepKa(at25)℃HAc-NaAcHAcAc-4
76H2CO3-NaHCO3H2CO3HCO3-6
35H3PO4-NaH2PO4H3PO4H2PO4-2
16Tris·HCl-TrisTris·H+Tris7
85H2C8H4O4-KHC8H4O4H2C8H4O4HC8H4O4-2
89NH4Cl-NH3NH4+NH39
25CH3NH3+Cl--CH3NH2CH3NH3+CH3NH210
63NaH2PO4-Na2HPO4H2PO4-HPO42-7
21BuffersystemsthatareusefulatvariouspHva