Some Commercially Important Alcohols

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Some Commercially Important Alcohols: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Commercial Preparation of Methanol, Uses of Methanol, Harmful Effects of Methanol, Ethanol, Commercial Preparation of Ethanol by Fermentation of Carbohydrates, Denaturation of Ethanol, Power Alcohol, etc.

Important Questions on Some Commercially Important Alcohols

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Write the composition of power alcohol?

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What is the process of obtaining rectified spirit?

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Write the composition of rectified spirit?

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Identify the products A and B of the following reaction:

CH3CH2CH2OH433 Kcon.H2SO4       A  HBr      CH3CHBrCH3-KBr   aq.KOH     B

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Methanol is used to denature _____

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What are the uses of methanol?

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Which of the following is a use of methanol?

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Name the following compound: CH3OH

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Which of the following is not correctly matched with its uses?

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Methyl alcohol is industrially prepared by the action of

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The enzyme which can catalyze the conversion of glucose to ethanol is

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Widespread deaths due to liquor poisoning occurs due to

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In order to make alcohol undrinkable pyridine and methanol are added to it. The resulting alcohol is called

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Alcoholic fermentation is brought about by the action of

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In fermentation by zymase, alcohol and CO2 are obtained from the following sugar

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Commercially methanol is prepared by

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Which gas is emmited in fermentation

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In the commercial manufacture of ethyl alcohol from starchy substances by fermentation method, which enzymes stepwise complete the fermentation reaction

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Pyroligneous acid does not contain