Haloalkanes and Haloarenes - Result Question 25

####25.CCCCCCCC(C)CC of n-butane, will be

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(a) l-form

(b) d-form

(c) Meso form

(d) Racemic mixture

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Solution:

(d) Cl2hvCl+Cl

CH3CH2CH2CH3Cl2/hν

㙧 Chlorination of alkane takes place via free radical formation. Cl may attack on either side and gives a racemic mixture.



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