Question

19 Write reactions for conversion of a) Bromoethane to ethyl ethanoate c) Methyl iodide to toluene b) Ethyl bromide to ethene.​

Answer 1

Answer:

a) Bromo-ethane to ethyl etanoate

C2H5Br + C2H5ONa --- C2H5OC2H5 + NaBr (Willomson ether synthesis)

b) Ethyl bromide to ethane

C2H5Br + alc. KOH --- C2H4 (ethene) --+H2 in presence of Pt-- C2H6

c) Methyliodine to toluene

C2H5I + Benzene --- Toluene (Wurtz-fittig reaction)

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