MHT CET 2024 Chemistry question

Identify the reagent R used in following conversion ? tert-butyl bromide Isobutylene

(A)Sn /HCI
(B)
(C)Correct
(D)

Answer: (C)

Solution

Converting tert-butyl bromide, , to isobutylene, , is a dehydrohalogenation (elimination of HBr). A tertiary halide is too hindered for substitution, so with a base such as ammonia (alcoholic/aqueous NH)

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