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Grade 12th passOrganic Chemistry

Sir can u please answer me that how to Convert chloroform to mesitylene?

Profile image of Sheuli Biswas
9 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Vikas TU
9 Years ago
Treat the Choloroform that is CHCl3 with the excess of Ag metal hence would convert to AgCl and mesitylene after the reduction into C2H2.