NCERT Class XI Chemistry Hydrocarbons Solutions

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Question : 20
Total: 25
How would you convert the following compounds into benzene?
(i) Ethyne
(ii) Ethene
(iii) Hexane
Solution:  
(i)
HCCH
Ethyne
redhotirontube
873K

(ii)
CH2=CH2
Ethene
Br2
CCl4
CH2
|
Br
CH2
|
Br
alc.KOH
Δ
CH2=CHBr
NaH2liquidNH3,196K
HCCH
redhotirontube,873K

(iii)
C6H14
Hexane
Cr2O3V2O5Mo2O3
773K,1020atm
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