How to convert Bromobenzene to 1-Phenylethanol
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convert Bromobenzene to 1 Phenylethanol
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● Bromobenzene to 1-Phenylethanol -
This conversion takes place in following steps.
# Step 1 -
Bromobenzene on reaction with magnesium in presence of dry ether gives phenyl magnesium bromide.
C6H5-Br ---> C6H5-Mg-Br
# Step 2 -
Phenyl magnesium bromide on further reaction with acetaldehyde follwed by that with water gives 1-phenylethanol.
C6H5-Mg-Br ---> C6H5-CH(CH3)-OH
Hope this helps you...
● Bromobenzene to 1-Phenylethanol -
This conversion takes place in following steps.
# Step 1 -
Bromobenzene on reaction with magnesium in presence of dry ether gives phenyl magnesium bromide.
C6H5-Br ---> C6H5-Mg-Br
# Step 2 -
Phenyl magnesium bromide on further reaction with acetaldehyde follwed by that with water gives 1-phenylethanol.
C6H5-Mg-Br ---> C6H5-CH(CH3)-OH
Hope this helps you...
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