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Why is ethanol used in excess in the preparation of benzocaine?
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∙ 12y ago
to shift the reaction toward the products (Benzocaine) to counteract the imposed change excess reactants so that will lead to a higher percentage of Benzocaine.
according to Le Chatelier's principle
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Why 95 percent ethanol is used in laboratory?
So as not to 'waste' too much ethanol. To use 95 % ethanol allows some ethanol to be saved!
Does Bactranol stand for Bacterial Transformation Ethanol?
Yes. Bactranol or Bacterial Transformation ethanol can be used to convert cellulose directly into ethanol using complex marine bacterium that can convert waste green material into ethanol. This is a method of Ceetol production. Ceetol is the abbreviation for Cellulosic Ethanol. (CeEtOl - Cellulosic Ethanol OL - denotes Alcohol)
What technique is used to concentrate aqueous ethanol?
fractional distillation
Meaning and use of alcohol denat?
alcohol refers to ethanol, the denat is short for denatured, which means that there is another chemical mixed with the ethanol to render it unconsumable by humans. Almost all ethanol that's used in the lab is denatured
Does all gas in California have ethanol in them?
No there are alternative fuels are also used.
What is the balanced equation for the production of benzocaine from PABA aka para-aminobenzoic acid and ethanol?
PABA +ethanol --> benzocaineAcid is used as a catylsis in this reaction and the mechanism is Fischer Esterification
What are some scientific facts about ethanol?
Ethanol is used for brewing, making solvents, drugs, preparation of various compounds etc...
What is a benzocaine?
A benzocaine is a local anaesthetic used as a topical pain reliever.
My boyfriend used a condom with benzocaine he has been drug tested at work. how long does it stay in your blood stream?
Benzocaine is a local anesthetic, for which drug screens do not test. Benzocaine is not an addictive substance, and therefore it has not been made a controlled substance.
What is use of ethanol?
Ethanol can be used as a solvent in the manufacture of varnishes and perfumes as a preservative for biological specimens, in the preparation pf essences and flavorings, in many medicines and drugs, and as a disinfectant and in tinctures. We us ethanol in our gas. It is found in Alcoholic Beverages, but by far the largest use is as a motor fuel. It is used as a biofuel called bioethanol, and as a grain alcohol in drinks.
What is used in alcohol- methanol or ethanol?
ethanol is used in alcohol
What kind of alcohol is is used in beverages?
ethyl or ethanol
What are some uses for Benzocaine?
Benzocaine is an over the counter drug which is used to treat itchy skin, mouth ulcers, toothache or hemorrhoids. It is a local anesthetic and is commonly known by brand names such as Blistex, Topex or Tanac.
Why 95 percent ethanol is used in laboratory?
So as not to 'waste' too much ethanol. To use 95 % ethanol allows some ethanol to be saved!
Why do you think ethanol is used in saponification process?
Ethanol is added to hasten saponification.
What is ethanol use in everyday life?
ethanol is used in everyday life as eating sugar which contains ethanol.
Why is cold ethanol used instead of room termperature ethanol?
Cold ethanol is most likely used instead of room temperature ethanol in order to prevent the ethanol from evaporating. When the temperature of something decreases the molecules speed decreases as well making it less likely to evaporate.
