Bicarbonate ion (HCO₃⁻)
Role
Intermediate of the carbonate equilibrium that decomposes in a boiler to release carbon dioxide and feed scaling and condensate corrosion.
- Formula: HCO₃⁻
- Charge: 1-
- Category: scaling driver
Part of The Blueprint of Water
Role
Intermediate of the carbonate equilibrium that decomposes in a boiler to release carbon dioxide and feed scaling and condensate corrosion.
Part of The Blueprint of Water