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[*] posted on 19-12-2004 at 00:50
Acrylic acid (c3h4o2)


How can I make it from c2h4o2?


Edited spelling. Please get that right at least if you are creating a thread. chemoleo

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[*] posted on 19-12-2004 at 07:26


C2H4O2?

Acetic acid?

How do you make Acrylic acid from acetic acid?

You donĀ“t.

At lest with any method I know of.


If you really want to make acrylic acid the best (OTC) route would be to oxidize acrolein.

Acrolein can be produced by the dehydration of glycerol:

Organic Syntheses, Coll. Vol. 1, p.15; Vol. 6, p.1

http://www.orgsyn.org/orgsyn/prep.asp?prep=cv1p0015
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