Reaction of alkene with water
Reaction of alkene with water.
The reaction is catalyzed by an acid sulphuric acid or phosphoric acid. Alcohols are produced
Example 1
Ethene reacts with acidified water to produce ethanol.
Example 2
Propene reacts with dilute sulphuric acid to form propan-2-ol
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