Chemistry, asked by Kunalgupta4547, 9 months ago

What is ethanol. Draw the structure of ethanol molecule. How does ethanol behave with the following. 1.sodium
2.excess of cone. Sulphuric acid at 443k.
Write chemical equation for each reaction.

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Answered by Fatimakincsem
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It is organic compound and is also known as ethyl alcohol.

Explanation:

What is ethanol?

  • Ethanol is an organic compound. It is also known as ethyl alcohol.
  • Its chemical formula is C2H6O.
  • Its formula can also be written as CH3  - CH2 - OH
  • It has a slight characteristic odour.
  • It is a colorless, volatile and flammable organic compound.
  • It is used as a principle ingredient in beverages such as wine and beer etc.
  • It has antibacterial properties as well.

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