Methods of Preparation of Alkanes
Methods of Preparation of Alkanes: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Preparation of Alkanes, Preparation of Alkanes by Soda lime Decarboxylation Reaction, Preparation of Alkanes from Grignard Reagent & Preparation of Methane from Al4C3 etc.
Important Questions on Methods of Preparation of Alkanes
is treated with two equivalents of in the presence of dry ether. Which of the following will be formed?

Marsh gas mainly contains –

State the hydrolysis reaction of aluminium carbide.

Identify the product in the following reaction

How can methane be prepared from aluminium carbide?

How would you convert propanol to propane?

How can we convert ethanoic acid into Ethane?

How can we convert propanoic acid into propane?

The intermediate in Wurtz reaction is?

Alkane can be prepared from alkyl halide by Wurtz reaction involving ionic mechanism. Explain.

Write the preparation reaction of alkane by the Grignard reagent.

Complete the reaction,

Convert following-
Ethanol to ethane

Write a short note on 'Wurtz reaction', explaining its ionic mechanism.

Name the process by which ethene is obtained from ethane. _____

If a mixture of iodomethane and iodoethane is treated with sodium metal in presence of dry ether it forms

Which of the following can be used to convert?

Find out the molecular weight of end product (P).

Isopropyl Bromide on Wurtz reaction gives

Isopropyl bromide on Wurtz reaction gives
