Alcohol in Red Hot Copper Tube

Lesson 2 of 9 • 14 upvotes • 8:23mins

Ankita Chowdhury

This lesson gives the second Important reaction of alcohols, i.e. - passing the vapours of the various alcohols through Red Hot Cu Tube. It discusses the products formed in the different cases as well as compares the products formed in this reaction with the products of the oxidation reaction. It's an important lesson from exam point of view and a must watch!