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Write the mechanism of hydration of ethane to yield ethanol.

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Hydration of Ethene to yield ethanol involves 3-step mechanism.
Step-1 : In steps-1 formation of carbocation takes place by the protonation of ethene.


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  2. Give the equations for the preparation of phenol from Cumene.

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  3. Write the mechanism of hydration of ethane to yield ethanol.

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  5. Write the products formed by the reduction and oxidation of phenol.

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  6. Ethanol with H(2)SO(4) at 443 K forms ethene while at 413 K it forms e...

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  7. Account for the statement : Alcohols boil at higher temperature then h...

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  8. Explain why in anisole electrophilic substitution takes place at ortho...

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  9. Write the products of the reaction.

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  10. Write the products of the reaction.

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  11. Explain why phenol with bromine water forms 2,4,6-tribromophenol while...

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  12. Explain the acidic nature of phenol.

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  13. Explain the electrophilic substitution reaction of Anisole.

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  14. Write equations of the Alkylation of anisole reaction.

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  15. Write equations of the Nitration of anisole reactions.

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  16. Write equation of the Friedel-Crafts acetylation of anisole reaction.

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  17. Illustrate hydroboration -oxidation reaction with a suitable example.

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  18. Write any two methods for the preparation of phenol.

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  19. Write the structure of the 2-Methyl butan -1-ol compound.

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  20. Write the structure of the 2,3-diethyl phenol compound.

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