Chemistry, asked by waghachavare2004, 9 months ago

how will you obtain ethyl chloride from ethyl alcohol by action of pcl3​

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Answered by Anonymous
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Answer. Step 1: Ethanol reacts with PCl3 to give ethyl Chloride. Step2: Ethyl Chloride reacts with KCN to give Propane nitrile. Step3: Propane nitrile reacts with NaNO2 in the presence of HCl and LiAl4 to give 1-Chloropropane.

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Answered by sheetalgautam2090
1

Explanation:

The reactions are :

3C2H  5 OH+PCl  3  →3C2 H5 Cl+H3PO3  

C 2 H 5 OH+PCl5  →C2H5 Cl+POCl3 +HCl

The mole ratio of PCl3

​  and PCl5

​  

 in the mixture is 1:1.

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