Chemistry, asked by ruchikakumari, 1 year ago

convert butne to pentanol

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Answered by Anonymous
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Hai my dear friend Butane cannot be directly converted to Butanol. therefore; butane is oxidised to butene (removal of hydrogen) using a catalyst. 
Then further butene can be used to make butanol
butene + steam(H2O in gas state) -----> butanol
(phosphoric acid needed as a catalyst

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