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Write the chemical equations for the preparation of 1-iodobutane from the following: 1-butanol

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1-Iodobutane can be synthesized via nucleophilic substitution or addition reactions involving iodide sources.
Updated On: Mar 5, 2025
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\[ CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2OH + HI \rightarrow CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2I + H_2O \] (ii) 1-chlorobutane \[ CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2Cl + NaI \xrightarrow{acetone} CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2I + NaCl \] (iii) But-1-ene \[ CH_3CH_2CH=CH_2 + HI \rightarrow CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2I \]
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