The reaction of ethoxy ethane and ethonyl chloride is carried out in presence of anhydrous aluminium chloride. The product on alkaline hydrolysis gives:
A
CH3CH2OH
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B
CH3CH2OCH2CH3
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C
CH3OCH3
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D
CH2−O−CH2
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Solution
The correct option is ACH3CH2OH Option A is the correct answer. It is obvious from the sequence of reactions that Ethanol will be formed.