Acetic acid, CH 3 CO 2 H, is made industrially by the reaction of methanol and carbon

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Acetic acid, CH3CO2H, is made industrially by the reaction of methanol and carbon monoxide.

CHOH() + CO(g) CH3COH() AH -134.6 kJ/mol-rxn

What is the enthalpy change for producing 1.00 L of acetic acid (d = 1.044 g/mL) by this reaction?

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Chemistry And Chemical Reactivity

ISBN: 9780357001172

10th Edition

Authors: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel

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