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How willyou convert : Ethanoic acid into propanoic acid |
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Answer» Solution :Steps involved in the different conversions are given below : `underset("Ethanoic acid")(CH_(3)COOH) underset("(REDUCTION)")overset(LiAlH_(4))(rarr) underset("ETHANOL")(CH_(3)CH_(2)OH) overset(P+I_(2))(rarr)CH_(3)CH_(2)I overset(KCN)(rarr) CH_(3)CH_(2)CN underset("(Hydrolysis)")overset(H^(+)//H_(2)O)(rarr) underset("Propanoic acid")(CH_(3)CH_(2)COOH)` |
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