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प्रश्न
An organic compound ‘A’ is widely used as a preservative and has the molecular formula C2H4O2. This compound reacts with ethanol to form a sweet-smelling compound ‘B’.
Name the process.
उत्तर
Esterification process.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The catalyst used in the contact process is
(A) Copper
(B) Iron
(C) Vanadium pentoxide
(D) Manganese dioxide
Describe one reaction of ethanol.
What happens when ethanol is oxidised with alkaline potassium permanganate (or acidified potassium dichromate)? Write the equation of the reaction involved.
When ethanol is heated with concentrated sulphuric acid at 170°C, it gets converted into ethene. In this reaction, concentrated sulphuric acid acts as:
(a) oxidising agent
(b) catalyst
(c) dehydrating agent
(d) reducing agent
State the method of preparation of ethanol by hydrolysis of ethene.
How is ethanol prepared by fermentation?
Identify the functional group of the CH3COOH ?
Write the balanced equations to convert:
(a) Ethanol to ethene
(b) Ethene to ethanol
[Ethane, Ethene, Ethanoic acid, Ethyne, Ethanol]
From the above list, name the compound with \[\ce{-OH}\] as the part of its structure.
Give the balanced chemical equation of the following reaction:
Combustion of ethanol.
