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CH3CH2COO–Na+ + ¾¾¾¾¾ ® NaOH, ? Heat CH3CH3 +Na2CO3. Consider the above reaction and identify the miNEET Chemistry Past Papers Chemistry Question

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CH3CH2COO–Na+ + ¾¾¾¾¾ ® NaOH, ? Heat CH3CH3 +Na2CO3. Consider the above reaction and identify the missing reagent/chemical. (A) B2H6 (B) Red Phosphorus (C) CaO (D) DIBAL-H

Answer: C

💡 Solution & Explanation

CH3–CH2–COO– Na+ + ¾¾¾¾¾® NaOH ? Heat CH3–CH3 + Na2CO3 Decarboxylation takes place by soda-lime (NaOH + CaO)

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