Chemistry
Give balanced equations for the laboratory preparations of - Alkanes, Alkenes, Alkynes, Alcohols and Acids.
Sl. No. | Compound | from: | by/from: |
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(a) | Methane [CH4] | Sodium ethanoate [sodium acetate] | by -decarboxylation |
(b) | Methane [CH4] | Iodo methane [methyl iodide] | from -an alkylhalide |
(c) | Ethane [C2H6] | Sodium propanoate [sodium propionate] | by -decarboxylation |
(d) | Ethane [C2H6] | Bromo ethane [ethyl bromide] | from -alkylhalide |
(e) | Ethene [C2H4] | from ethanol [ethyl alcohol] | by -dehydration |
(f) | Ethene [C2H4] | Bromo ethane [ethyl bromide] | by - dehydrohalogenation |
(g) | Ethyne [C2H2] | from calcium carbide | from -a calcium compound |
(h) | Ethyne [C2H2] | 1,2, dibromoethane [ethylene dibromide] | by -dehydrohalogenation |
(i) | Ethanol [C2H5OH] | Bromo ethane [ethyl bromide] | by - hydrolysis of alkylhalide |
(j) | Ethanol [C2H5OH] | Ethene [ethylene] | by - hydration of ethene |
(k) | Ethanoic acid [CH3COOH] | Ethanol [ethyl alcohol] | by - oxidation of alcohol |
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(a) Methane [CH4] by decarboxylation :
3\text{.COONa}} + \underset{\text{sodalime}}{\text{NaOH}} \xrightarrow[\Delta]{\text{CaO}} \underset{\text{methane}}{\text{C}\text{H}4} + \text{Na}2\text{CO}3
(b) Methane [CH4] from alkyl halide :
3\text{I}} + \underset{ \text{ nascent hydrogen}}{2\text{[H]}} \xrightarrow[\text{alcohol}]{\text{Zn/Cu couple}} \underset{ \text{ methane}}{\text{CH}4} + \text{HI}
(c) Ethane [C2H6] by decarboxylation :
2\text{H}5\text{COONa}} + \underset{\text{sodalime}}{\text{NaOH}} \xrightarrow[\Delta]{\text{CaO}} \underset{\text{ethane}}{\text{C}2\text{H}6} + \text{Na}2\text{CO}3
(d) Ethane [C2H6] from alkylhalide :
2\text{H}5\text{Br}} + \underset{\text{nascent hydrogen}}{2\text{[H]}} \xrightarrow[\text{alcohol}]{\text{Zn/Cu couple}} \underset{\text{ethane}}{\text{C}2\text{H}6} +\text{HBr}
(e) Ethene [C2H4] by dehydration :
2\text{H}5\text{OH}} \xrightarrow[170\degree\text{C}]{\text{Conc. H}2\text{SO}4\text{[excess]}} \underset{ \text{ethene}}{\text{C}2\text{H}4} + \text{H}_2\text{O}\
(f) Ethene [C2H4] by dehydrohalogenation :
2\text{H}5\text{-Br}} + \underset{\text{alcoholic}}{\text{KOH}} \xrightarrow{\text{boil}} \underset{ \text{ ethene} } {\text{C}2\text{H}4} + \text{KBr} + \text{H}_2\text{O}
(g) Ethyne [C2H2] from Calcium Carbide :
2} + \underset{\text{water}}{2\text{H}2\text{O}} \longrightarrow \underset{\text{ethyne}}{\text{C}2\text{H}2} + \text{Ca(OH)}_2
(h) Ethyne [C2H2] from 1,2, dibromoethane [ethylene dibromide] by -dehydrohalogenation :

(i) Ethanol [C2H5OH] by hydrolysis of alkylhalide:
2\text{H}5\text{-Br}} + \underset{\text{aqueous}}{\text{KOH}} \xrightarrow{\text{boil}} \underset{ \text{ ethanol}} {\text{C}2\text{H}5\text{OH}} + \text{KBr}
(j) Ethanol [C2H5OH] by hydration of ethene:
2\text{H}4} + \underset{\text{[conc.]}}{\text{H}2\text{SO}4} \xrightarrow[30 \text{ atmos.}]{80\degree \text{C}} \underset{\text{Ethyl hydrogen sulphate}}{\text{C}2\text{H}5\text{-HSO}_4}
2\text{H}5\text{-HSO}4} + \underset{\text{[steam]}}{\text{H}2\text{O}} \longrightarrow \underset{\text{ ethanol} }{\text{C}2\text{H}5\text{OH}} + \text{H}2\text{SO}4
2\text{H}4} + \underset{\text{ steam} }{\text{H}2\text{O}} \xrightarrow[\text{acid}]{\text{H}^\text{+}} \underset{\text{ ethanol} }{\text{C}2\text{H}_5\text{OH}}\bigg]
(k) Ethanoic acid [CH3COOH] by oxidation of alcohol :
2\text{H}5\text{OH}} +[\text{O}]\xrightarrow[\text{acidified}]{\text{K}2\text{Cr}2\text{O}7} \underset{\text{[Acetaldehyde]} }{\text{CH}3\text{CHO}} + \text{H}_2\text{O}
3\text{CHO}} +[\text{O}]\xrightarrow[\text{acidified}]{\text{K}2\text{Cr}2\text{O}7} \underset{\text{[Acetic acid]} }{\text{CH}_3\text{COOH}}
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