CH_3CH_2CH_2Cl alc.KOH B HBr C Na/ether D In the above reaction, the product D is

MHT CET Chemistry question

In the above reaction, the product D is

(A)Propane
(B)2, 3-Dimethyl butaneCorrect
(C)Hexane
(D)Allyl bromide

Answer: (B)

Solution

1-Chloropropane with alcoholic KOH gives propene (B), which with HBr gives 2-bromopropane (C) by Markovnikov addition; Wurtz coupling of C with Na/ether

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