Question

Why thionyl chloride is preferred in the preparation of alkyl halide?

Answer 1

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Thionyl chloride is preferred for preparing alkyl chlorides from alcohols because the by-products formed in the reaction are S O X 2 and H C l which are in gaseous form and escape into the atmosphere leaving behind pure alkyl chlorides.

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Answer 2

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Thionyl chloride is preferred for preparing alkyl chlorides from alcohols because the by-products formed in the reaction are SO2 and HCl which are in gaseous form and escape into the atmosphere leaving behind pure alkyl chlorides..

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