Chemical Engineering - Chemical Process - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Chemical Process - Section 1 (Q.No. 13)
13.
Styrene is produced from ethyl benzene by the process of
dehydrogenation
oxidation
alkylation
dehydration
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Manjit Gangwar said:   3 years ago
Ethyl benzene oxidized to EB hydroperoxide, which reacts with ethylene or propylene to make 1 phenyl ethanol and acetophenone mix. , then the mix gets converted into styrene.

Cat : Chromium ox and Al2O3 is used to dehydrogenate of EB.

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