Conversion of Propane to allyl chloride

Explanation

To convert propane (C3H8) to allyl chloride (C3H5Cl), we can follow these steps:

### Step 1: Chlorination of Propane
- **Starting Material:** Propane (C3H8) - CH3-CH2-CH3
- **Reagent:** Chlorine (Cl2) in the presence of sunlight (UV light).
- **Reaction:** This is a free radical substitution reaction where one hydrogen atom in propane is replaced by a chlorine atom.
- **Product:** The major product is 1-chloropropane (CH3-CH2-CH2Cl).

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