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Dry distillation of calcium acetate and calcium formate forms

A

Methanol

B

Ethanal

C

Ethanol

D

Acetone

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Ethanal is formed by dry distillation of calcium acetate and calcium formate.
`(CH_(3)COO)_(2)Ca+(HCOO)_(2)Cato2CH_(3)CHO+2CaCO_(3)`
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