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How will you bring about the following conversion?
Ethanol to ethyl fluoride
How will you bring about the following conversion in not more than two steps?
Ethanol to Ethyl fluoride
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Solution
\[\ce{\underset{Ethanol}{CH3CH2OH} ->[SOCl2, Pyridine][-SO2, -HCl] \underset{Ethyl chloride}{CH3CH2Cl} ->[Hg2F2][-Hg2Cl2] \underset{Ethyl fluoride}{CH3CH2F}}\]
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