At what temperature can ethanol be considered dangerous?

By admin | Jan 28, 2010

J Z asked: Hi everybody, I’m doing a science experiment where I’m pouring 100% pure ethanol into a bottle, placing that plastic bottle into a pot,and placing the pot onto a stove, and raising the temperature to 30-40 degrees C. I’m not sure if this is safe, b/c the bottle says that pure ethanol should [...]

What is the maximum amount of ethanol that can be produced?

By admin | Jan 28, 2010

Pat M asked: Ethanol (C2H5OH) is synthesized for industrial use by the following reaction, carried out at very high pressure.
C2H4(g) + H2O(g) C2H5OH(l)
What is the maximum amount of ethanol that can be produced when 1.5 kg of ethylene (C2H4) and 0.012 kg of steam are placed into the reaction vessel?Caffeinated Content

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