Open AccessA SET route to Ethyl Carboxylic Acid from Ethanol and Carbon Monoxide
Author(s) -
Larsson Ragnar
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
open journal of chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2641-3051
DOI - 10.17352/ojc.000019
Subject(s) - carbon monoxide , ethanol , carboxylic acid , catalysis , chemistry , reactivity (psychology) , organic chemistry , alcohol , medicine , alternative medicine , pathology
As a hypothetical experiment the reaction between carbon monoxide and ethanol to form an ethyl carboxylic acid has been considered. The SET model for catalysis is used. The effect of the catalyst COS on the reactivity of these two species is found to lead to the expected result.
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