Alkyl Halides - Result Question 6
####6. The major product of the following reaction is
(a)
(2019 Main, 12 Jan II)
(b)
(c)
(d)
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 6. (b)
Solution:
- Presence of strong base
and heat indicates elimination. Thus, the compound undergo dehydrohalogenation and alkene is produced. As per the position of in substrate, following 2 alkenes are formed as product:
(i)
(ii)
In accordance with Saytzeff rule