What is the product of the hydrogenation of trans-2-pentene?

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What is the product of the hydrogenation of trans-2-pentene?

a.2,3-dihydroxypentane
b.2-pentyne
c.cis-2-pentene
d.2-hydroxypentane
e.pentane

2007-06-06 06:57:29 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

Hydrogenation would eliminate the double bond, so you would be left with pentane.

2007-06-06 07:09:38 · answer #1 · answered by hawkeye3772 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

e.pentane

2007-06-06 14:14:12 · answer #2 · answered by ag_iitkgp 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋