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C2H 6

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 762 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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C2H 6 • CO' CH( See also:CH3) • See also:CO2H -> See also:C2H6 • CO. See also:CH2 • CH3; and by the See also:action of See also:zinc alkyls on See also:acid chlorides (M. See also:Freund, See also:Ann., 1861, 118, p. 1), 2CH3COCl+ZnCH3)2=ZnC12+2CH3•CO•CH3. In the last reaction complex addition products are formed, and must be quickly decomposed by See also:water, otherwise See also:tertiary See also:alcohols are produced (A. M. Butlerow, Jahresb., 1864, p. 496; Ann. 1867, 144, p. 1). They may also be prepared by the decom- position of ketone chlorides with water; by the oxidation of the tertiary hydroxyacids; by the See also:hydrolysis of the ketonic acids or their See also:esters with dilute alkalis or baryta. water (see AcETO-ACETIC ESTER); by the hydrolysis of alkyl derivatives of See also:acetone dicarboxylic acid, H02C•CH2•CO•CHR•CO2H; and by the action of the Grignard reagent on nitriles (E. Blaise, Comptes rendus, 1901, 132, p.

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