Question

Convert bromomethane into propanone

Answer 1

First of all we react methyl bromide with ethyl bromide and sodium in presence of dry ether (wurtz reaction).. It gives propane.. React propane with Cl2, in presence of li8.. Then react with aq KOH.. Then oxidise it with KMnO4 to give propanone... Hope U like it..

Answer 2

First of all we react methyl bromide with ethyl bromide and sodium in presence of dry ether (wurtz reaction).. It gives propane.. React propane with Cl2, in presence of li8.. Then react with aq KOH.. Then oxidise it with KMnO4 to give propanone... Hope U like it..