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How will you obtain Ethyl alcohol from ethylamine?

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At a temperature of 0 to 5 degree celsius,ethyl amine reacts with a Nitrous acid(obtained from NaNO2solution and dilute HCl),to give ethyl diazonium chloride. This can be given a little heat in a aqueous medium to give ethanol.

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