Reactions Of Alkanols Flashcards

1
Q

Alkanols are oxidized to produce alkanoic acid and water

A

Potassium dichromate VI
From orange ti green

Potassium permanganate
Form purple to colorless

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Sources of ethanol

A
  1. Addition of steam to ethene
  2. Fermentation&raquo_space; glucose 37°c yeast
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3
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Uses of ethanol

A

Fuel
Alcoholic beverages
Solvent

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