what is hyderogenation ? what is it's industrial application
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Hydrogenation is the chemical reaction between hydrogen and other compounds in the presence of catalyst. . Hydrogenation is an addition reaction.
Example: When ethene is heated with H2
and the catalyst nickel it is reduced to ethane.
Industrial application: Hydrogenation is used in many industrial applications.
For example; in Petrochemical Industry, hydrogenation is used to convert alkenes into alkanes (paraffins) and cycloalkanes. Hydrogenation is also used to prepare vegetable ghee from vegetable oils.
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unsaturated hydrocarbons react with hydrogen, in presence of catalysts such as palladium or nickel and formed saturated hydrocarbons. this is called the hydrogenation of oil. this process is useful in the hydrogenation of oil derived from plants.