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What is the action of 40% of H2SO4, 1% HgSO4 on acetylene

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Acetylene is converted to acetaldehyde when acetylene is treated with dil. H2SO4 and small amount of HgSO4.

(2). CH + HSO + HgSO → CHCHO

Acetaldehyde is formed .
It is used to produce disinfectants, drugs and perfumes .
 





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