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how to convert ethanol to methanol

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CH₃CH₂OH (oxidation with CrO₃) ------> CH₃COOH (+ NaOH) ------> CH₃COONa (NaOH+ CaO) (decarboxylation )----->CH₄ + Cl₂------> CH₃Cl (+ Aq. KOH) -------> CH₃OH

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