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Question
Convert the following:
Ethanol into sodium ethoxide.
Very Short Answer
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Solution
When ethanol reacts with sodium metal, it forms sodium ethoxide and hydrogen gas.
\[\ce{2C2H5OH + 2Na -> 2C2H5ONa + H2 \uparrow}\]
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