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# Dehydrate [[isopropanol]] or [[propanol]] using hot [[sulfuric acid]] | # Dehydrate [[isopropanol]] or [[propanol]] using hot [[sulfuric acid]] | ||
#: {{#Chem: C3H7OH { H2SO4 = 170°C } C3H6 + H2O }} | #: {{#Chem: C3H7OH { H2SO4 = 170°C } C3H6 + H2O }} | ||
#{{#Chem:Al2O3}} and 350°C | #{{#Chem:Al2O3}} and 350°C | ||
#{{#Chem:P2O5}} and heat | #{{#Chem:P2O5}} and heat |
Latest revision as of 19:20, 30 November 2023
Chemical formula | C3H6 |
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OTP appearance | colorless gas |
Molar Mass(g/mol) | 42 |
Density(g/cc) | 0.00181 |
Melting Point(°C) | -185 |
Boiling Point(°C) | -47 |
Solubility in water(g/L) | 0.00061 |
NFPA 704 |
- aka propylene
Uses
Primary
Natural occurrence
- Occurs naturally during vegetable fermentation
Hazards
- Extremely flammable
- Typical hydrocarbon CNS depression
Production
Extraction
Synthesis
via isopropanol
- Dehydrate isopropanol or propanol using hot sulfuric acid
- C3H7OH{H2SO4C3H6 + H2O170°C}→
- C3H7OH
- Al2O3 and 350°C
- P2O5 and heat
- phosphoric acid and heat