QUESTION 1 Which of the following would be a reasonable alternative if methanol were not available? dimethyl ether butanal ethanol 2-bromobutane QUESTION 2 IR Spectroscopy is an excellent method for confirming the formation of biodiesel from vegetable oil. True False QUESTION 3 Sodium hydroxide is a strong enough base to abstract a hydrogen atom from a C-H bond in hexane (C6H14). True False
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- Reasonable alternatives should be similar in structure and reactivity. - Dimethyl ether (CH3OCH3) is an ether, not an alcohol. - Butanal (C4H8O) is an aldehyde, not an alcohol. - Ethanol (C2H5OH) is an alcohol, similar to methanol. - 2-Bromobutane (C4H9Br) is an Show more…
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