Answer to Question #212910 in Organic Chemistry for Mpho

Question #212910

What steps is applicable when heating ethanol with sulphuric acid at 140 degrees celcius


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2021-07-05T03:22:11-0400

When ehanol is heated with conc. h2so4 at 140°C dehydration takes place and ethene is formed. In this, conc. h2so4 acts as a dehydrating agent.


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