Some Basic Principles Of Organic Chemistry Question 205
Question: The compound, which gives the most stable carbonium on dehydrogenation [UPSEAT 2001]
Options:
A) $ CH_3-\underset{CH_3}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\mathop{CH}},}},-CH_2OH $
B) $ CH_3-\underset{CH_3}{\overset{CH_3}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\overset{|,}{\mathop{C,-,}}},}}},OH $
C) $ CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2OH $
D) $ CH_3-\underset{CH_3}{\mathop{\underset{|,}{\mathop{CH}},}},-CH_2-CH_3 $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
3° alcohol on dehydrogenation gives most stable carbonium ion.