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Ethanol is first oxidised to acetaldehyde which can be further oxidised to acetic acid

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Q: What does the oxidation of ethanol produce?
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Why you use the porcelain chips as the catalyst for the dehydration of ethanol?

oxidation n reduction of ethanol


What does oxidation of a primary alcohol produce?

Minimal oxidation will produce an aldehyde, stronger oxidation will produce a carboxylic acid, and complete oxidation will produce carbon dioxide and water.


Is acetic acid produced by the oxidation of ethanol?

Acetic Acid.


Do E100 ethanol cars produce emissions?

No pure ethanol produces no CO2 Emmissions but they will produce NOx emmissions


Why is the conversion of ethanol to ethnoic acid an oxidation reaction?

* To be an oxidation reaction electrons have to be lost. * Any reaction that results in electrons being lost can be described as an oxidation reaction.


How much ethanol does fermenting 100g of sugar produce?

Ethanol produces around 80% by fermenting 100g of sugar produce.


Does ethanol produce sulphur dioxide?

No


How much does it cost to produce 1 gallon of ethanol?

it takes 1.5 gallons of fossil fuel to produce 1 gallon of ethanol.


Can ethanol undergo oxidation?

Yes. Under proper conditions, ethanol can be oxidized to ethanal (also called "acetaldehyde"), acetic acid, and/or carbon dioxide.


What is the amount of ethanol produced from 1kg of glucose?

1kg of glucose produce 0.5kg of ethanol


What is the equation for the oxidation of a primary alcohol?

primary alcohols become produce aldehydes when oxidized and carboxylic acid upon further oxidation. secondary alcohol oxidation produces ketone. while tertiary alcohols has no reaction except if combustion is applied.


Chemcical formula for oxidation of ethanol to an acid?

Word equation: ethanol + oxygen → ethanoic acid + water Symbol equation: C2H5OH + O2 → C2H4O2 + H2O