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how will you prepare propane and butane from alkyl hailide?

how will you prepare propane and butane from alkyl hailide?
 

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
7 years ago
Use Reagent Red Phosphorus + HI.
This is a strongest reducing agent which has tendency to reduce all organic compounds to corresponding alkane except ‘N’ conating o.c
Therefore,
C – C – C – X ------------>(Red p. +HI) ----------->  C-C-C
simlarly for butane too it would work.

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