Multiple choice

Which of the following is incorrect about Green Solvents?

  1. Glycerol carbonate can be used as non-reactive diluents in epoxy or polyurethane systems

  2. 2-ethylhexyl lactate can be used for protection of paddy rice crops

  3. Super critical carbon dioxide is used in polymer applications

  4. Instead of using Lewis acids for Friedal Craft acylation we use ionic liquids as solvents
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D Correct answer
Explanation

This option is correct because instead of using Lewis Acids for Friedal Craft Acylation we use 'Near-Critical' water which is very hot but still liquid water at temperatures of 250ᵒC to 300ᵒC and pressure of 6.89 MPa.

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