how do you prepare ethyl chloride from ethylalchohol?give equation
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Ethyl chloride is preparedfrom ethylene by reaction with hydrogen chloride in the presence of aluminum chloride as a catalyst. Ethyl chloride boils at 12.3 °C (54.1 °F) and freezes at −138.7 °C (−217.7 °F); it dissolves freely in alcohol, ether, and other organic solvents but only slightly in water.
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C
2
H
5
OH+HCl
→
zncl
2
C
2
H
5
Cl+H
2
(alcohol) (ethylchlorids)
dehydrating agent zncl
2
is used in the reaction.
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