AP EAMCET · Chemistry · Hydrocarbons
What is the catalyst used in the above green reaction?
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Ethene reacts with oxygen in presence of palladium(II) chloride as a catalyst and form acetaldehyde. This process is known as Wacker's process CH2=CH2 + O2 → PdII CH3CHO
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