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Question
Name the reagent used to bring about the following conversion.
Ethyl bromide to ethyl isocyanide
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Solution
| Reactant | Reagent | Product |
| Ethyl bromide | \[\ce{->[Alcohol][AgCN]}\] | Ethyl isocyanide |
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