3. Chemical Reactions - Part 3 of 3
3. Chemical Reactions / Percent Yield / Problem 8
The compound 1-hexene (C6H12) reacts with water to form 2-hexanol (C6H14O): C6H12 + H2O → C6H14O. In an experiment, 10.0 mL of 1-hexene (d = 0.673 g/mL) is reacted with 6.0 mL of water (d = 1.00 g/mL), resulting in 7.8 mL of 2-hexanol (d = 0.810 g/mL). Calculate the percent yield of the reaction.
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