Chemistry, asked by pratikdhone8888, 8 months ago

What is the action of following on ethanol on PCl5

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Answered by subbuorg

Alcohols react with liquid phosphorus(III) chloride (also called phosphorus trichloride) to make chloroalkanes. Solid phosphorus(V) chloride (phosphorus pentachloride) reacts violently with alcohols at room temperature, producing clouds of hydrogen chloride gas.

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