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Which of the following compund is oxidised to prepare methyl ethyl ketone?

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Explanation

(c) CH3CH2CH(OH)CH3 [O]CH3CH2COCH3

Ethers are not distilled to dryness for fear of explosion. This is due to formation of:

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Peroxides decompose violently on heating.

 

Absolute alcohol contains:

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(d) Absolute alcohol is 100% alcohol.

Dialkyl sulphides are known as:

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(c) R-S-R or R-SR' are thioethers.

 

Diethyl ether absorbs oxygen to form:

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Diethyl ether absorbs oxygen from the air to form an unstable and highly explosive compound called ether peroxide. It is a colorless oily liquid and is an important industrial hazard.

Fenton's reagent is:

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A mixture of H2O2 + FeSO4 is called Fenton's reagent used as oxidant.

Propan-1-ol may be prepared by reaction of propene with                

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Explanation

(c) Hydroboration-oxidation reaction 

6CH3CH=CH2 B2H62(CH3CH2CH2)3B

                                   Tri-n-propyl borane

                                        H2O2/OH-

                                     6CH3CH2CH2OH

Power alcohol is a mixture of petrol and alcohol in the ratio:

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Explanation

Power alcohol is used to generate power.

The formula for allyl alcohol is:

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Explanation

(b) -OH gp. is on allyl gp. (CH2=CH-CH2-)

The -OH group of an alcohol or the -COOH group of a carboxylic acid on can be replaced by -Cl using

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Explanation

(a) The -OH group of alcohol or the -COOH group of a carboxylic acid is replaced by -Cl using phosphorus pentachloride (i.e PCl5)

ROH + PCl5RCl + POCl3 + HCl

Alcohol

RCOOH + PCl5RCOCl + POCl3 + HCl

Acid

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