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how grignard reagent used to prepared ethane

how grignard reagent used to prepared ethane

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sonika p
129 Points
12 years ago

ROH + CH3CH2MgBr = CH3CH3

any compound containing active hydrogen on treating with ethyl magnesium bromide gives ethane

Swapnil Saxena
102 Points
12 years ago

Treat C2H5MgX with H2O or alcohol or any other H+ ion donor, in this way ethane would be formed

avinash balasa
33 Points
12 years ago
Grignard reagent + water------------>ethane + cl-Mg-OH
nikhil arora
54 Points
12 years ago

grignard reagent are very reactive, they abstract H atom from any source of proton and forms alkanes.

 

to prepare ethane u can take CH3CH2MgCl +  H2O or dil HCl ------> CH3CH3

 


G Narayana Raju
51 Points
12 years ago


E.Nandhini ketha
115 Points
6 years ago
ethane could be produced with the by-product of R-OMgX, where R stands for the alkane, and X stands for the Halogen,

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