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Question
Convert the following:
Ethanenitrile into ethanal.
Chemical Equations/Structures
Solution
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{\underset{(Ethane nitrile)}{CH3 - C ≡ N + 2H} ->[SnCl2. HCl] \underset{(Imine hydrochloride)}{CH3 - CH = NH.HCl} ->[H3O+] \underset{(Ethanal)}{CH3CHO} + \underset{(Ammonium chloride}{NH4Cl}}
\end{array}\]
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