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Grade 11Organic Chemistry

How to convert methyle chloride to ethyle chloride in chemistry

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5 Years agoGrade 11
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Step 1. First, methyl chloride react with wurtz reagent in the presence of Na(sodium) , we get ethane.

Step 2. Now, ethane passed with Cl2 in the presence of light , we get the required result i.e. ethyl cloride.

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