how Prepare n-butane from ethylchloride
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Ethyl chloride can be converted to n-butane by Wurtz reaction where two molecules of ethyl chloride react with two atoms of sodium in the presence of anhydrous ether to yield a molecule of n-butane.
2CH3CH2Cl + 2Na −−−− CH3CH2CH2CH3 +
2NaCl ethyl chloride n−butane
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Ethyl chloride can be converted to n-butane by Wurtz reaction where two molecules of ethyl chloride react with two atoms of sodium in the presence of anhydrous ether to yield a molecule of n-butane.
2CH3CH2Cl + 2Na −−−− CH3CH2CH2CH3 +
2NaCl ethyl chloride n−butane
hope it helps
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