Preparation of ethanol by hydration c2h4
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First convert ethane to ethene and then to ethanol. Br2 Alc. CH3 CH3 > C2H5Br > CH2 = CH2 Ethane hv Ethyl bromide KOH Ethene
C2H4 + H2O ==> C2H5OH Ethene Steam Ethanol
C2H4 + H2O ==> C2H5OH Ethene Steam Ethanol
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