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ChemistryMediumMCQ2022 Β· 29 Jul Shift 2

Q47.When enthanol is heated with conc. H2SO4, a gas is produced. The compound formed, when this gas is treated with cold dilute aqueous solution of Baeyer's reagent, is (1) Formaldehyde (2) Formic acid (3) Glycol (4) Ethanoic acid

What This Question Tests

This question requires knowledge of ethanol dehydration to ethene, followed by the reaction of ethene with Baeyer's reagent (cold dilute alkaline KMnO4) to form a glycol.

Concepts Tested

Dehydration of ethanolBaeyer's reagent (alkaline KMnO4)Hydroxylation of alkenes

Formulas Used

CH3CH2OH --(conc. H2SO4, Ξ”)--> CH2=CH2

CH2=CH2 --(cold dil. alkaline KMnO4)--> HOCH2CH2OH

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