how to convert ethyl benzene to propionic acid
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Conversion of ethane to propanoic acid involves following steps.
Step-1:-Chlorination of ethane.
Ethane is treated with chlorine to form ethyl chloride.

Step-2:-Conversion of ethyl chloride into propanoic acid.
Ethyl chloride on reaction with alcoholic KCN gives ethyl cyanide, which on hydrolysis gives propanoic acid.
Step-1:-Chlorination of ethane.
Ethane is treated with chlorine to form ethyl chloride.

Step-2:-Conversion of ethyl chloride into propanoic acid.
Ethyl chloride on reaction with alcoholic KCN gives ethyl cyanide, which on hydrolysis gives propanoic acid.
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