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Question
How the following conversion can be carried out?
2-Chloropropane to 1-propanol
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Solution
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{CH3 - CH - CH3 ->[Alc. KOH, \Delta][Dehydrohalogenation] \underset{Propene}{CH3 - CH = CH2} ->[HBr,Peroxide] \underset{1-Bromopropane}{CH3 - CH2 - CH2 - Br} ->[KOH (aq.), \Delta][nucleophilic substitution] \underset{1-propanol}{CH3 - CH2 - CH2 - OH}}\\
|\phantom{.....................................................................................................................}\\
\ce{\underset{2-Chloropropane}{Cl}}\phantom{....................................................................................................................}
\end{array}\]
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