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WHAT IS
LUCAS REAGENT
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Answered by sagarkhundia
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Lucas' reagent is a solution of anhydrous zinc chloride in concentrated hydrochloric acid. This solution is used to classify alcohols of low molecular weight. The reaction is a substitution in which the chloride replaces a hydroxyl group.

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Answered by marywhite1
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Lucas test is used to differentiate and categorize primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols using a solution of anhydrous zinc chloride in concentrated hydrochloric acid. This solution is commonly referred to as the Lucas reagen

Lucas' reagent is a solution of anhydrous zinc chloride in concentrated hydrochloric acid. This solution is used to classify alcohols of low molecular weight. The reaction is a substitution in which the chloride replaces a hydroxyl group.

Solution of ZnCl2 in conc. HCl is known as Lucas reagent. It is used to differentiate primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols.

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