Alcohols Flashcards

1
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conditions for producing ethanol by fermentation

A

need yeast
oxygen free
30-40 degrees

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2
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Advantages and disadvantages of fermentation

A

Cheap
sugar is renewable

not a continuous process
ethanol needs distilling
lower yield

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3
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Conditions for production of ethanol by hydration of alkene

A

Catalyst conc sulphuric acid
300 degrees

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4
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Advantages and disadvantages of hydration of alkene

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Continuous process
purer product

non renewable

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