CBSE Class 11-science Answered
How to convert ethylbenzene to benzene
Asked by kkdmmdsd | 29 Apr, 2019, 08:13: AM
Ethyl Benzene can be converted to Benzene by using two steps-
1-Ethyl Benzene reacts with acidic KMnO4 to give Benzoic acid.
2-Benzoic acid reacts with Soda lime to give Benzene (This reaction is known as decarboxylation)![](https://images.topperlearning.com/topper/tinymce/imagemanager/files/5895b73e85e4f3fb2548d4264a2308565cc6a7d8068a40.07646811conversionofethlybenzetobenzene.png)
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Answered by Ravi | 29 Apr, 2019, 12:59: PM
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