How to get ethanol from acetylene?
| March 31, 2021 | education
The process of obtaining ethanol from acetylene consists of 2 stages:
1) reduction using a lindlar catalyst (partially deactivated palladium on carbon) or a birch reagent (Na in liquid ammonia) for the first conversion of acetylene to ethylene (ethene).
2) Hydrolysis in the presence of H2SO4 to hide it in ethanol (ethyl alcohol).
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