Question

prepare chloro ethane from ethyl alcohol by using pCl3 with pyridine

Accepted Answer

THE REACTION OF ALCOHOLS ROH WITH PCLX5 AND PCLX3 YIELDS AN ALKYL
HALIDE RCL. _C__2__​H__5__OH + PCL__3__ ​+ _ PYRIDINE
_-------->​C__2__H__5__CL + H__2__PO__2__CL ;_

Question #126635

Expert's answer

The reaction of alcohols ROH with PClX5 and PClX3 yields an alkyl halide RCl. C₂H₅OH + pCl₃ + pyridine -------->C₂H₅Cl + H₂PO₂Cl ;

Question #126635

Expert's answer

The reaction of alcohols ROH with PClX5 and PClX3 yields an alkyl halide RCl. C2​H5OH + pCl3 ​+ pyridine -------->​C2H5Cl + H2PO2Cl ;

The reaction of alcohols ROH with PClX5 and PClX3 yields an alkyl halide RCl. C₂H₅OH + pCl₃ + pyridine -------->C₂H₅Cl + H₂PO₂Cl ;