Question

$C_2{H}_{5}Cl\underset{\mathrm{A}{\mathrm{g}}_2\mathrm{O}}{\overset{\text{Moist}}{\to }}\mathrm{A}\underset{360^{\circ }}{\overset{\mathrm{A}{\mathrm{l}}_2{\mathrm{O}}_3}{\to }}\mathrm{B}\stackrel{\mathrm{S}{}_2\mathrm{Cl}{}_2}{\to }\mathrm{C}$
In the above sequence of reactions, identify $C.$

• A. chloretone
• B. chloropicrin
• C. mustard gas
• D. lewisite gas

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

$\underset{\text{ethyl chloride}}{C_2{H}_{5}Cl}\underset{\mathrm{A}{\mathrm{g}}_2\mathrm{O}}{\overset{\text{Moist}}{\to }}\underset{\mathrm{ethanol}}{\mathrm{C}{}_2\mathrm{H}{}_5\mathrm{OH}}$