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How is eithyl bromide prepared from ethyl alcohol.

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Answered by Arslankincsem
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Ethyl bromide gets prepared from the ethyl alcohol using the following method:

When you treat the ethyl alcohol with the phosphorus tribromide, ethyl bromide gets prepared.


The chemical formula for the ethyl bromide is C₂H₅Br, and it is a substitution reaction.

The chemical reaction is as follows:


3C₂H₅OH + PBr₃ → C₂H₅Br + H₃PO₃

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