The reaction RCl+NaI acetone R-I+NaCl is known as:

JEE Main Chemistry question

The reaction is known as:

(A)Wurtz reaction
(B)Fittig reaction
(C)Frankland's reaction
(D)Finkelstein's reactionCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

Converting an alkyl chloride or bromide to the corresponding iodide by treatment with NaI in dry acetone (where NaCl/NaBr precipitates out, as they are insoluble

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