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Question
How will you bring about the following conversion in not more than two steps?
Ethanol to But-1-yne
Chemical Equations/Structures
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Solution
\[\ce{\underset{Ethanol}{CH3CH2OH} ->[NaBr, H2SO4][Reflux]\underset{Bromoethane}{CH3CH2Br} ->[H-C ≡ C- Na+][Liq. NH3]\underset{But-1-yne}{CH3CH2 - C ≡ CH}}\]
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Chapter 10: Haloalkanes and Haloarenes - LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS [Page 615]
