Question

what is hydrogenation reaction ?give its commercial application

Answer 1

Hydrogenation is a process of addition of hydrogen to unsaturated hydrocarbons in the presence of nickel or catalyst to form saturated compounds.

It is used in manufacturing of vanaspati ghee.

Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

Hydrogenation – to treat with hydrogen – is a chemical reaction between molecular hydrogen (H2) and another compound or element, usually in the presence of a catalyst such as nickel, palladium or platinum. The process is commonly employed to reduce or saturate organic compounds.