Question

how to convert ethyne to ethanol?

Answer 1

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***Ethyne is first converted into ethene by Hydrogenation. During the catalytic hydrogenation of ethyne, ethene is formed first which in the next step is further reduced to ethane.

***Ethanol or ethyl alcohol is manufactured by reacting ethene with steam

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Answer 2

to remove one hydrogen from ethyne and add OH we make ethenol