Alcohols
11.6What the syllabus asks of you
- Describe the manufacture of ethanol by: 4 Describe the advantages and disadvantages of (a) fermentation of aqueous glucose at 25– the manufacture of ethanol by: 35 °C in the presence of yeast and in the (a) fermentation absence of oxygen (b) catalytic addition of steam to ethene (b) catalytic addition of steam to ethene at 300 °C and 6000 kPa / 60 atm in the presence of an acid catalyst
- Describe the combustion of ethanol
- State the uses of ethanol as: (a) a solvent (b) a fuel
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