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If you ever had vinegar on your salad, you used ethanoic acid. Ethanoic acid is more commonly known by its other name of acetic acid, and vinegar is most often a dilute (<10%) solution of acetic acid.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoEthanol is used as the alcohol in Alcoholic Beverages. Ethanoic acid is used to make vinegar, chemical synthesis etc it is also called acetic acid
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Is ethanol a mixture of compounds?
No. Ethanol is also alcohol. Ethanol is a compound. It is not a mixture.
What happens when ethanol is oxidised with acidified kmno4 solution?
Ethanoic acid is formed
Chemcical formula for oxidation of ethanol to an acid?
Word equation: ethanol + oxygen → ethanoic acid + water Symbol equation: C2H5OH + O2 → C2H4O2 + H2O
How do you separate ethanol from a mixture of water and ethanol?
Two cases of course depends what you want to keep. Case 1: Just separate them, don't care what remains, as long as they are separated. Well, heat them up, not a lot, a bit. Why? Think. Case 2: Keep the ethanol but not water. This is tricky, I can't help you.
How do you make chloroethane from ethanol?
React hydrochloric acid with ethanol
Ethanoic acid made from ethanol?
Ethanoic acid is made of: Hydrogen, Oxygen, Carbon (All so known as Ethanol)
What is the equation of the reaction between ethanol and ethanoic acid?
c2h5oh+ch3cooh-ch3cooc2h5+h2o ethanol+ethanoic acid-ethyle ethonate + water
What is iron and Ethanoic acid?
iron is an element in the periodic table, part of the transition metals. ethanoic acid is an acid which contains ethanol(alcohol)
Sulfuric acid and potassium dichromate in ethanol make?
Ethanoic acid and water.
What does ethanol as a fuel?
ethanoic acid+water -a chemistry whiz
What masses of ethanol and ethanoic acid would need to react together to give 1g of ethyl ethanoate?
0.52g of ethanol and 0.72g of ethanoic acid react to give 1g of ethyl ethanoate.
What does ethanol produce as a fuel?
ethanoic acid+water -a chemistry whiz
Is ethanol acid an organic acid?
Ethanoic acid(acetic acid) present in vinegar. It is a weak acid. The 2nd member of alkanoic acid(carboxylic acid). It turns moist blue litmus paper into red.
Is ethanol a mixture of compounds?
No. Ethanol is also alcohol. Ethanol is a compound. It is not a mixture.
What is the IUPAC name of the organic acid produced by oxidation of ethanol?
Acetic acid/ethanoic acid/CH3COOH
What happens when ethanol is heated in presence of concentrated H2SO4?
ethanoic acid is formed
What happens when ethanol is oxidised with acidified kmno4 solution?
Ethanoic acid is formed
