What would be the reaction between ethanol and Br2/CCl4?
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What would be the reaction between ethanol and Br2/CCl4?
Hello, my question is to know what its chemical equation would be.
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Re: What would be the reaction between ethanol and Br2/CCl4?
Bromine will react with ethanol to acetaldehyde by oxidation , then to Tribromo acetaldehyd later to bromoform CHBr3
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