MHT CET 2026 Chemistry question

Which of the following reactions is used for the preparation of alkyl fluorides from alkyl chlorides?

(A)Sandmeyeres reaction
(B)Fittig reaction
(C)Swartz reactionCorrect
(D)Finkelstein reaction

Answer: (C)

Solution

The Swarts reaction converts an alkyl chloride (or bromide) into an alkyl fluoride by heating with a metal fluoride such as , , or : , option (C). The Finkelstein reaction (D) converts

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