M4 ,, Alcohols Flashcards
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Dehydration of an alcohol?
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Example C2H5OH—>CH2=CH2 + H2O
• Needs heat and a strong acid catalyst (concentrated sulphuric acid or concentrated phosphoric acid)
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Dehydration of an alcohol?
Example C2H5OH—>CH2=CH2 + H2O
• Needs heat and a strong acid catalyst (concentrated sulphuric acid or concentrated phosphoric acid)