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- Ethane reacts with chlorine (Cl2) in the presence of ultra-violet (UV) light, to produce 1-chloropropane (CH3CH2Cl) and hydrogen bromide (HCl). As shown in the equation below. CH3CH3 + Cl2 → CH3CH2Cl + HCl Describe the reaction mechanism of the reaction between ethane and chlorine to produce 1-chloroethane. The description should be detailed and must include the type of bond fission that takes place. You may sketch and insert suitable diagrams to aid your description if you wish.arrow_forwardEthane reacts with chlorine (Cl2) in the presence of ultra-violet (UV) light, to produce 1-chloropropane (CH3CH2Cl) and hydrogen bromide (HCl). As shown in the equation below. CH3CH3 + Cl2 → CH3CH2Cl + HCl Describe the reaction mechanism of the reaction between ethane and chlorine to produce 1-chloroethane. The description should be detailed and must include the type of bond fission that takes place. You may sketch and insert suitable diagrams to aid your description if you wish. Would this reaction (question 34(c)) give a high yield of 1-chloroethanearrow_forward4) Provide the starting materials for the following reactions. a) b) c) HBr 0 °C H₂O, H₂SO4 NaOH (2 equivalents) H₂O, 55 °C OH Brarrow_forward
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