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Identify the final product Z in the series of chemical reactions.


CH3CNNa,C2H5OHXHNO2YCu/573KZ

A
CH3COOH
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CH3CH2NHOH
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CH3CONH2
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D
CH3CHO
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Solution

The correct option is B CH3CHO
The final product Z is CH3CHO.

CH3CNNa,C2H5OHCH3CH2NH2XHNO2CH3CH2OHYCu/573KCH3CHOZ

In the first step, acetonitrile is converted to ethylamine (compound X).

Ethylamine is then converted to ethyl alcohol (compound Y).

In the last step, ethyl alcohol is then oxidized to acetaldehyde (compound Z).

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