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How is cumene manufactured?(a) Propylene alkylation of benzene(b) Catalytic hydrogenation of isopropanol(c) Oxidation of butane(d) Oxidation of propyleneThe question was asked by my college director while I was bunking the class.I'd like to ask this question from C3 Compounds topic in section Synthetic Organic Chemical Industries of Chemical Technology

Answer» RIGHT OPTION is (a) Propylene alkylation of benzene

The EXPLANATION: Catalytic hydrogenation of ISOPROPANOL, Oxidation of butane and Oxidation of propylene are for the manufacture of acetone. Cumene is MANUFACTURED from polypropylene propane mixed with benzene.


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