reactions of ethyl Bromide with co2 give
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Ethyl bromide does not react with CO2 but Ethyl Magnesium Bromide (Grignard Reagent) does.
CH3CH2MgBr + CO2 (dry ice) ⇒ CH3CH2COOH (acetic acid)
in presence of ether
Explanation:
Ethyl magnesium bromide (grignard reagent) reacts with solid CO2 (dry ice) in ether solvent, to form acetic acid.
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