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How will you synthesise succinic acid from ethyl acetoacetate?

(2)
The process involves thereaction of sodium ethyl acetoacetate with ethyl
chloroacetate followed by acid hydrolysis.

How will you synthesise succinic acid from diethylmalonate? (2)


The process involves thereaction of sodium ethyl acetoacetate with ethyl
chloroacetate followed by acid hydrolysis followed by decarboxylation.

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