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What happens when
n-butyl chloride is treated with alc. KOH?

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But-1-ene is formed as a result of dehydrohalogenation.
`CH_(3)-underset("n-butyl chloride")(CH_(2)-CH_(2)-CH_(2))-Cl+underset(("Alc."))(KOH)rarrunderset("But-1-ene")(CH_(3)-CH_(2)-CH)=CH_(2)+KCl+H_(2)O`
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