Question

What is Kolbe’s Electrolytic Decarboxylation?

Answer

Kolbe's electrolytic decarboxylation is a method for the synthesis of alkanes from carboxylic acids using electrolysis. It involves the decarboxylation of a carboxylic acid to produce an alkyl radical, which subsequently combines with another alkyl radical to form an alkane.

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