how to convert pentanoic acid to butane
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Convert CH3CH2COOH in the presence of NaOH n removal of H2O to CH3CH2COONa
Again convert 2CH3CH2COONa +H2O by Kolbe electrolysis it gives CH3-CH2-CH2-CH3+2CO2+H2+2NaOH
Again convert 2CH3CH2COONa +H2O by Kolbe electrolysis it gives CH3-CH2-CH2-CH3+2CO2+H2+2NaOH
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CH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-COOH+NaOH -----> CH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-COONa(converting pentanoic acid to Sodium Pentanoate)
CH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-COONa +NaOH --CaO--->C4H10+Na2CO3 (Converting Sodium Pentanoate to Butane)
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