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Show how the following compounds could be
Chapter 16, Problem 87P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Show how the following compounds could be prepared from the given starting materials. You can use any necessary organic or inorganic reagents.
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Show how the following compounds could be prepared from the given starting materials. You can use any necessary organic or inorganic reagents.
ANSWER:
Solution 87P
(a)
Propionamide undergoes hydrolysis in the presence of acid to form propionic acid.
Propionic acid reacts with thionyl chloride to form propionyl chloride.
(b)
1-Butanol undergoes oxidation with chromic acid to form butyric acid.