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An organic compound X with molecular formula C2H6O burns with blue flame to form carbon dioxide and water.On oxidation with alkaline KMnO4 X produces organic compound Y with molecular formula C2H4O2.X when heated with Y in presence of conc.H2SO4,produces sweet smelling liquid Z.Idendify X,Y and Z?
Asked by Vikas | 09 Mar, 2017, 02:37: PM
answered-by-expert Expert Answer

X = Ethanol

Ethanol on oxidation with alkaline KMnO4 gives ethanoic acid.

So, Y = Ethanoic acid

and when ethanol is heated in presence of H2SO4 produces ethene.

So, Z = Ethene

Answered by | 09 Mar, 2017, 06:45: PM

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