How is chloroform prepared in the laboratory? Write the reaction for its prepartion from ethanal.
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Pure chloroform is prepared by heating choral hydrate with a strong solution of caustic soda. Chloroform. is prepared in the laboratory by heating a mixture of Bleaching powder with ethanol or acetone. In this reaction, bleaching powder acts as oxidising chlorinating and hydrolyzing agent.
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