how to prepare 1-propanol from formaldehyde?

Asked by  | 20th May, 2008, 02:46: PM

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by using Grignards reagent.   RMgX  and hydrolysis  gives.  C2 H5 MgX +HCHO ------H2O ----> C2 H5 CH2OH.

Answered by  | 21st May, 2008, 06:53: AM

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