INDUSTRIAL

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Jasmine Singh

Cards (8)

  • USES OF ALCOHOLS?
    intermediates
  • WHY ARE ALCOHOLS USEFUL AS INTERMEDIATES?
    easily made and easily converted into other compounds
  • WHAT IS METHANOL MADE OF?
    methane (natural gas)
  • WHAT IS METHANOL BEING INCREASINGLY USED AS?
    starting material to make other organic chemicals
  • WHAT IS THE MAIN USE OF ETHANE-1,2-DIOL?
    antifreeze
  • WHY IS ETHANE-1,2-DIOL ADDED TO WATER?
    antifreeze (added to water in cooling system of motor vehicles so coolant mixture doesn't freeze in winter)
  • WHAT IS A BIOFUEL?
    fuel derived/ produced from renewable biological sources
  • EXAMPLES OF BIOFUELS?
    ethanol, biogas, biodiesel