Question

how will you convert 2-chloropropane into propan-2-ol​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

CH3–CH–CH3–——>(hot and acl) CH3— CH=CH2

/Cl

( 2- chloropropane)

1) B2H6

——-—>CH3 — CH2 ———> CH2OH

2) H2O2 /OH-

Explanation:

The mechanism of the reaction involves the following 3 steps :

1) Proptanation of ethene to form carbocation by electrophilic attack of H3O+.

2) Nucleophilic attack of water on carbocation

3) Deprotonation to form an ethanol