A student wished to prepare ethylene gas by dehydration of ethanol at 140oC using sulfuric acid...
A student wished to prepare ethylene gas by dehydration of ethanol at 140oC using sulfuric acid as the dehydrating agent. A low-boiling liquid was obtained instead of ethylene. What was the liquid, and how might the reaction conditions be changed to give ethylene?
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A student wished to prepare ethylene gas by dehydration of
ethanol at 140oC using sulfuric acid...
1- a- How do you prepare 600 mL 4 N H2SO4 solution using 50% Sulfuric acid...
1- a- How do you prepare 600 mL 4 N H2SO4 solution using 50% Sulfuric acid stock solution (d: 1.403 g/mL MW:98g/mole)? b- If you took 10 mL from this sulfuric acid solution (4N) and diluted to 1000 mL, what would be the % (w/v) and ppm concentration of the final solution.
2. During the acid catalyzed polymerization of terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol, some fraction of methanol...
2. During the acid catalyzed polymerization of terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol, some fraction of methanol (CH-OH) is incorporated, but no more ester bonds can be formed. a. Based on the above, what is the extent of reaction, p? b. How does fav determine whether a linear or network polymer is formed as p nears 1? c. Why do you believe the polymer in this reaction will be a gel-network or linear chains? d. What is fivg, the average number...
Aspirin Mechanism Why prepare a hot water bath , using a hot plate to create a...
Aspirin Mechanism Why prepare a hot water bath , using a hot plate to create a water bath for the erlenmeyer flask? Within an empty erlenmeyer flask, add salicylic acid, acetic anhydride and sulfuric acid (catalyst) - why catalyst? Why place the erlenmeyer flask in an ice bath? What does that help with? Liquid acetic anhydride goes through conformation in the presence of H3O - why? Why does the salicylic acid attacks the acetic anhydride’s carbonyl carbon? Is this a...
I am writing a prelab for this experiment, but am struggling on how to figure out...
I
am writing a prelab for this experiment, but am struggling on how
to figure out what the balanced
chemical equation is. Any help is much appreciated, thank you!
DEHYDRATION OF 2-METHYLCYCLOHEXANOL Prelab: Do parts 1-3 including finding the limiting reactant and theoretical yield. You will not get credit for your prelab if you do not do this. You must also write out the balanced equation. The one given below is not balanced. Read: Organic Chemistry by Carey, p. 250-257;...
QUESTIONS 1. What is the purpose of the sulfuric acid (yes, it's a catalyst, but why...
QUESTIONS 1. What is the purpose of the sulfuric acid (yes, it's a catalyst, but why is it a catalyst? What is it doing that makes the reaction possible? Would the reaction just go slower without it, or would the reaction not go at all? Why?) 2. If isobutyl alcohol (2 methyl propanol) is used instead of tert butyl alcohol, a mixture of products is obtained. One the products is the same as the product obtained with the tert butyl...
PROCEDURE CAUTION!!! Nitric acid and sulfuric acid are strong and corrosive acids. For that reason, avoid...
PROCEDURE CAUTION!!! Nitric acid and sulfuric acid are strong and corrosive acids. For that reason, avoid inhaling its vapors or causing any contact with the skin or clothing. Wear your protective glasses at all times. Use the extractors to work with these acids. A. Nitration of methyl benzoate 1. Preparation of the reactants. In the extractor you will find a burette with concentrated sulfuric acid, a second burette with concentrated nitric acid, clearly identified. Familiarize yourself with the scales of...
T H E HUL I giups, UI CUPY WILT Work 1) Refer to the following information...
T H E HUL I giups, UI CUPY WILT Work 1) Refer to the following information for parts a-d: The calcium ion is among the most important minerals for the human body. Maintaining proper calcium levels over a lifetime is strongly correlated with osteoporosis prevention. The recommended daily allowance (RDA) of calcium is 1.200 mg daily. Calcium supplements are available as calcium carbonate and calcium citrate, Ca (C.HSO). a. What is the mass percent of calcium in calcium citrate? b....
T/F (1) Additives added to ethanol will have the same effect on boiling point as the...
T/F
(1) Additives added to ethanol will have the same effect on boiling point as the same amount of additives added to water Ethanol changes its solution boiling point with additive mass fraction of 0.15 more than water changes its boiling point with a mass fraction of 0.25 If the activity coefficient of solute A in a solution is equal to 1, A has little to no preference to other molecules around it in solution It is likely that flavors...
I really just need all the equations, please and thank you. MATERIALS: cene nitric acid, HNO,...
I really just need all the equations, please and thank you.
MATERIALS: cene nitric acid, HNO, 3.0M sodium hydroxide, NaOH 6.0 M sulfuric acid, H2SO4 zine metal DI water PROCEDURE: Make sure you record detailed observations after almost every step. You will also need to write the balanced chemical equations for almost every step. Make sure you answer any questions associated with a step 1. Weigh approximately 0.5 g of copper metal and record the weight. Place the copper in...
please help. #89 and #101 please nc acid, formic acid decomposes to give CO gas HCHO,)H,O0...
please help. #89 and #101 please
nc acid, formic acid decomposes to give CO gas HCHO,)H,O0 + CO(g) van der Waals Equation If 3.85 L of carbon monoxide was collected over water 5.101 Calculate the pressure of ethanol vapor, C,H2OH(g), at 82.0°C if 1.000 mol C>H OH(g) occupies 30.00 L. Use the van der Waals equation (see Table 5.7 for data). Com- pare with the result from the ideal gas law. 5.102 Calculate the pressure of water vapor at 120.0°C...
2. During the acid catalyzed polymerization of terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol, some fraction of methanol (CH-OH) is incorporated, but no more ester bonds can be formed. a. Based on the above, what is the extent of reaction, p? b. How does fav determine whether a linear or network polymer is formed as p nears 1? c. Why do you believe the polymer in this reaction will be a gel-network or linear chains? d. What is fivg, the average number...
I
am writing a prelab for this experiment, but am struggling on how
to figure out what the balanced
chemical equation is. Any help is much appreciated, thank you!
DEHYDRATION OF 2-METHYLCYCLOHEXANOL Prelab: Do parts 1-3 including finding the limiting reactant and theoretical yield. You will not get credit for your prelab if you do not do this. You must also write out the balanced equation. The one given below is not balanced. Read: Organic Chemistry by Carey, p. 250-257;...
QUESTIONS 1. What is the purpose of the sulfuric acid (yes, it's a catalyst, but why is it a catalyst? What is it doing that makes the reaction possible? Would the reaction just go slower without it, or would the reaction not go at all? Why?) 2. If isobutyl alcohol (2 methyl propanol) is used instead of tert butyl alcohol, a mixture of products is obtained. One the products is the same as the product obtained with the tert butyl...
PROCEDURE CAUTION!!! Nitric acid and sulfuric acid are strong and corrosive acids. For that reason, avoid inhaling its vapors or causing any contact with the skin or clothing. Wear your protective glasses at all times. Use the extractors to work with these acids. A. Nitration of methyl benzoate 1. Preparation of the reactants. In the extractor you will find a burette with concentrated sulfuric acid, a second burette with concentrated nitric acid, clearly identified. Familiarize yourself with the scales of...
T H E HUL I giups, UI CUPY WILT Work 1) Refer to the following information for parts a-d: The calcium ion is among the most important minerals for the human body. Maintaining proper calcium levels over a lifetime is strongly correlated with osteoporosis prevention. The recommended daily allowance (RDA) of calcium is 1.200 mg daily. Calcium supplements are available as calcium carbonate and calcium citrate, Ca (C.HSO). a. What is the mass percent of calcium in calcium citrate? b....
T/F
(1) Additives added to ethanol will have the same effect on boiling point as the same amount of additives added to water Ethanol changes its solution boiling point with additive mass fraction of 0.15 more than water changes its boiling point with a mass fraction of 0.25 If the activity coefficient of solute A in a solution is equal to 1, A has little to no preference to other molecules around it in solution It is likely that flavors...
I really just need all the equations, please and thank you.
MATERIALS: cene nitric acid, HNO, 3.0M sodium hydroxide, NaOH 6.0 M sulfuric acid, H2SO4 zine metal DI water PROCEDURE: Make sure you record detailed observations after almost every step. You will also need to write the balanced chemical equations for almost every step. Make sure you answer any questions associated with a step 1. Weigh approximately 0.5 g of copper metal and record the weight. Place the copper in...
please help. #89 and #101 please
nc acid, formic acid decomposes to give CO gas HCHO,)H,O0 + CO(g) van der Waals Equation If 3.85 L of carbon monoxide was collected over water 5.101 Calculate the pressure of ethanol vapor, C,H2OH(g), at 82.0°C if 1.000 mol C>H OH(g) occupies 30.00 L. Use the van der Waals equation (see Table 5.7 for data). Com- pare with the result from the ideal gas law. 5.102 Calculate the pressure of water vapor at 120.0°C...
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