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NCERT Class XII Chemistry
Chapter - Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
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How are the following conversions carried out?
(i) Propene → Propan-2-ol
(ii) Benzyl chloride → Benzyl alcohol
(iii) Ethyl magnesium chloride → Propan-1-ol
(iv) Methyl magnesium bromide → 2-Methylpropan-2-ol.
Solution:  
(i)H3CCH=CH2PropaneΔH2O/H+CH3HOHCCH3Propan-2-ol\text{(i)} \underset{\text{Propane}}{\mathrm{H_3C-CH=CH_2}} \xrightarrow[\Delta]{\mathrm{H_2O/H^{+}}} \underset{\text{Propan-2-ol}}{\mathrm{CH_3-}\underset{\vert_{\mathrm{OH}\,\mathrm{C}}}{\mathrm{H}}\mathrm{-CH_3}}
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