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Question
Give the structure of the product you would expect when the following alcohol reacts with SOCl2.
Butan-1-ol
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Solution
\[\ce{\underset{Butan-1-ol}{CH3CH2CH2CH2OH} + SOCl2 ->[\Delta]\underset{1-chlorobutane}{CH3CH2CH2CH2Cl} + SO2 + HCl}\]
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