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Dry distillation of Ca-acetate and Ca-pr...

Dry distillation of Ca-acetate and Ca-propionate gives

A

propanone

B

butanone

C

butanal

D

pentan-3-one

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B
`(CH_(3)-overset(O)overset(||)(C)-O)_(2)Ca+(CH_(3)CH_(2)-overset(O)overset(||)(C)-O)_(2)Caoverset("dry dist.")(rarr)underset("Butanone")(2CH_(3)-overset(O)overset(||)(C)-CH_(2)CH_(3))+2CaCO_(3)`
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