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Revision:Making Alcohols from Alkenes

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Condensation Reaction

  • Reagents: concentrated H2SO4 catalyst
  • Conditions: Room Temperature, then add water and warm under reflux


Oxidation Reaction

  • Reagents: Alkaline Potassium Manganate(VII) solution
  • Conditions: Room Temp.
  • Other notes: The manganate(VII) reduces to manganate(VI) and goes from purple to green.


Oxidation Reaction 2

  • Reagents: O2, silver catalyst
  • Conditions: 2500C


Hydration Reaction

  • Reagents: steam, H3PO4 catalyst
  • Conditions: 300oC, 60 atm pressure

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