Q. Ethanol is converted into ethoxy ethane,

A) by treating with conc. H2SO4 at room temperature

B) by heating excess of ethanol with conc. H2SO4 at 140°C

C) by heating Ethanol with excess of conc. H2SO4 at 443 K

D) by treating with conc. H2SO4 at 273 K

✔ Correct Answer: by heating excess of ethanol with conc. H2SO4 at 140°C

Exam Insight

Ethanol is converted into ethoxy ethane (diethyl ether) through a dehydration reaction using concentrated sulfuric acid as a catalyst.

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