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Write some important uses of acetylene.

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  • Ethyne (acetylene) is used in preparation of ethanal (acetaldehyde), propanone (acetone), ethanoic acid (acetic acid).
  • It is used in the manufacture of polymers, synthetic rubber, synthetic fibre, plastic, etc.
  • For artificial ripening of fruits.
  • In oxy-acetylene (mixture of oxygen and acetylene) flame for welding and cutting of metals.

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