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Question
What is the action of following on diethyl ether?
PCl5
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Solution
Diethyl ether will react with PCl5 to give ethyl chloride.
\[\ce{\underset{\text{Diethyl ether}}{C2H5 - O - C2H5} + PCl5 ->[\Delta] \underset{\text{Ethyl chloride}}{2C2H5 - Cl} + POCl3}\]
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