Question

convert propanoic acid to butanol​

Answer 1

Answer:

both propanoic acid and acetic acid (ethanoic acid) are carboxylic acid compounds. Propanoic acid and acetic acid have three and two carbon atoms respectively. Therefore we have to reduce number of carbon atoms of propanoic acid by one when preparing acetic acid.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

see the above steps and arrange them in series