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How do we convert 1) benzene to toluene ? ​2) methanol to ethyl alcohol ?

How do we convert
1) benzene to toluene ?
​2) methanol to ethyl alcohol ?

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
7 years ago
To convert Benzene to toulene use Freidaal craft alkylation method.
The CH3Cl with FeCl3 reagent would naturally converts the benzene into toulene.
 
To convert methanol to ethanol use HBr with CH3OH and then treat the formed product with H2SO4 to form ethanol.
 
 

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