Question
Give the reagents and the conditions used to prepare
i. Ethane gas
ii. Ethene gas
iii. Ethyne
i. Ethane gas
ii. Ethene gas
iii. Ethyne
Answer
(i) Reagent -- Sodium propanoate and soda lime
Condition -- heat.
(ii) Reagent -- Ethanol and conc H2S04
Condition -- heat to 170°C.
(iii) Reagent -- Calcium carbide & water
Condition -- room temperature
Condition -- heat.
(ii) Reagent -- Ethanol and conc H2S04
Condition -- heat to 170°C.
(iii) Reagent -- Calcium carbide & water
Condition -- room temperature