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How can you convert ethylamine to ethyl alcohol?

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Ethylamine is treated with `HNO_(2)` (i.e., `NaNO_(2)` + Cold dil. HCl) to form alcohol.
`underset("Ethylamine")(CH_(3)CH_(2)NH_(2)) + HONO overset(NaNO_(2)//HCl)rarr underset("Ethyl alcohol")(CH_(3)CH_(2)OH) + N_(2)+H_(2)O`
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