Alkyl Halides - Result Question 34
####34. 1-chlorobutane on reaction with alcoholic potash gives
(a) 1-butene
(b) 1-butanol
(c) 2-butene
(d) 2-butanol
(1991, 1M)
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 34. (a)
Solution:
- $CH _3-CH _2-CH _2-CH _2-Cl+KOH \xrightarrow{C _2 H _5 OH}CH _3 CH _2-CH=CH _2$
$ \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \text { 1-butene } $