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How will you bring about the following conversion? 1-Chlorobutane to n-octane - Chemistry

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How will you bring about the following conversion?

1-Chlorobutane to n-octane

How will you bring about the following conversion in not more than two steps?

1-Chlorobutane to n-octane

Chemical Equations/Structures
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Solution

\[\ce{\underset{1-Chlorobutane}{2CH3CH2CH2CH2Cl} + 2Na ->[dry ether][Wurtz reaction] \underset{n-octane}{CH3CH2CH2CH2 - CH2CH2CH2CH3} + 2NaCl}\]

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Chapter 6: Haloalkanes and Haloarenes - Exercises [Page 190]

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NCERT Chemistry Part 1 and 2 [English] Class 12
Chapter 6 Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
Exercises | Q 6.11 (ix) | Page 190

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