Give the conversion of the following:
$(i)$ Phthalimide from $o-xylene$
$(ii)$ Ethanol from Ethanoic anhydride

Vedclass pdf generator app on play store
Vedclass iOS app on app store
(N/A) $(i)$ Conversion of $o-xylene$ to Phthalimide:
$o-xylene$ $\xrightarrow{KMnO_4, H^+}$ Phthalic acid $\xrightarrow{+2NH_3}$ Ammonium phthalate $\xrightarrow{\Delta, -H_2O}$ Phthalamide $\xrightarrow{\Delta, -NH_3}$ Phthalimide.
$(ii)$ Conversion of Ethanoic anhydride to Ethanol:
$(CH_3CO)_2O$ $\xrightarrow{H_2O, \Delta}$ $2CH_3COOH$ (Ethanoic acid) $\xrightarrow{LiAlH_4, \text{ether}}$ $2CH_3CH_2OH$ (Ethanol).

Explore More

Similar Questions

In Column - $I$ the structure of the compound is given,in Column - $II$ the boiling point,and in Column - $III$ the functional group is given. Find the correct match for Column - $I$ from Column - $II$ and Column - $III$.
Column - $I$ (Formula)Column - $II$ (Boiling Point)Column - $III$ (Group)
$(A)$ $CH_3COOH$$(i)$ $309 \ K$$(m)$ Alkane
$(B)$ $CH_3CH_2CH_2OH$$(ii)$ $322 \ K$$(n)$ Ketone
$(C)$ $CH_3COCH_3$$(iii)$ $329 \ K$$(o)$ Aldehyde
$(D)$ $CH_3CH_2CHO$$(iv)$ $391 \ K$$(p)$ Carboxylic acid
$(E)$ $CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2CH_3$$(v)$ $370 \ K$$(q)$ Alcohol

Identify compounds $X$ and $Y$ in the following reaction: $CH_3COOH + X$ $\xrightarrow{H^+} Y$ $\xrightarrow{H_2, Pd} 2C_2H_5OH$

Identify $Z$ in the following reaction sequence:
$CH_3COONH_4$ $\xrightarrow{\Delta} X$ $\xrightarrow{P_2O_5} Y$ $\xrightarrow{H_2O/H^+} Z$

Match the name of the acid from List-$I$ with the source from which it is derived.
$A$. Formic acid$I$. Rancid butter
$B$. Acetic acid$II$. Vinegar
$C$. Butyric acid$III$. Red ants

Select the $CORRECT$ increasing order of boiling points of alcohols,amines,and carboxylic acids of comparable molar mass from the following.

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo