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Question
Convert the following:
Ethanol to propane nitrile
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Solution
\[\ce{\underset{Ethanol}{CH3CH2OH} + HCl ->[Groove's][process]\underset{Chloroethane}{CH3CH2Cl} ->[Alc.KCN,\Delta][-H2O] \underset{Propane nitrile}{CH3CH2CN}}\]
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