Question
What happens when:
ethyl chloride is treated with aqueous KOH.

Answer

$\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2-\text{Cl}+\text{KOH(aq)}\xrightarrow[\Delta]{\text{Hydrolysis}}\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2-\text{OH}+\text{KCL}+\text{H}_2\text{O}\\ \text{Ethylchloride} \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \text{Ethylalcohol}$

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