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Explain the following reaction : Finckelstein reaction

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Finckelstein reaction: This reaction is used to prepare the Iodoalkanes. In this method the chloro alkane are treated with NaI in pMsence of Acetone to give the Iodo alkanes.
`underset("Chloroalkane")(R - Cl) + underset("Sodium Iodide")(NaI) underset(reflux) overset("Acetone")to underset("Alkyl Iodide")(R - I) + NaCl`
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