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Ethanol to acetone
`underset("Ethanol")(CH_(3)CH_(2)OH)overset("Oxidation")rarrunderset("Ethanal")(CH_(3)CHO)overset("Oxidation")rarrunderset("Ethanoic acid")(CH_(3)COOH)overset(CH_(3)(OH)_(2))underset("heat")rarrunderset("Cal. salt")((CH_(3)COO)_(2))overset("Heat")rarrunderset("Acetone")(CH_(3)COCH_(3))`
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