ABC26IN0522 · Organometallic Compounds
Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Organometallic Compounds · Topic: Cluster Compounds Wade Rules · Exam: GATE 2005-2021 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium
In Monsanto acetic acid process shown below, the role of HI is \[ \mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{OH}+\mathrm{CO} \xrightarrow[180^{\circ} \mathrm{C}, 30 \text { bar }]{\mathrm{Rh}(\ell) \text { catlyst/HI }} \mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CO}_{2} \mathrm{H} \]
(b)to reduce the Rh(I) catalyst to a Rh(0) species
(c)to reduce a Rh(III) active species to a Rh(I) species in the catalytic cycle
(d)to convert $\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{OH}$ to $\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{I}$
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