CH₃CH₂COO⁻Na⁺ --NaOH,+? Heat--> CH₃CH₃ + Na₂CO₃
Consider the above reaction and identify the missing reagent/chemical.
CH₃CH₂COO⁻Na⁺ --NaOH,+? Heat--> CH₃CH₃ + Na₂CO₃
Consider the above reaction and identify the missing reagent/chemical.
Option 1 - <p>B₂H₆<br><!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br><!--[endif]--></p>
Option 2 - <p>Red Phosphorus<br><!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br><!--[endif]--><br><!--[endif]--></p>
Option 3 - <p>CaO<br><!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br><!--[endif]--></p>
Option 4 - <p>DIBAL-H</p>
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Correct Option - 3
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CH? – CH? – COO? Na? - (NaOH, CaO, Heat)-> CH? – CH? + Na? CO?
Decarboxylation takes place by soda-lime (NaOH + CaO)
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