Predict the major product formed when 2-methyl-2-butanol is treated with a mixture of concentrated and at high temperature.
2-methyl-1-butene
2-methyl-2-butene
3-methyl-1-butene
A mixture of 2-methyl-1-butene and 2-methyl-2-butene in equal amounts
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An unknown alcohol reacts with Lucas reagent to give turbidity within 5 minutes. Upon oxidation with Jones reagent, it yields a ketone. The alcohol could be:
1-pentanol
2-methyl-2-butanol
2-pentanol
2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol
The starting material for the preparation of in one step reaction is:
Oxygen containing organic compound upon oxidation forms a carboxylic acid as the only organic product with its molecular mass higher by 14 units. The organic compound is
Aldehyde
Ketone
Ether
Alcohol
Product formed when HCHO is heated with :
The correct order of solubility of {1^ \circ },{\rm{ }}2{\;^ \circ } and 3{\;^ \circ } alcohol in water is:
None of these
An alcohol on alk. oxidation gives first acetone and on further oxidation acetic acid. It is:
Ethyl alcohol
Isopropyl alcohol
Primary alcohol
None of these
Propane, can be converted into 1-propanol by oxidation. Which set of reagents among the following is ideal to effect the conversion?
None of these
When ethyl alcohol vapours mixed with air, are passed over heated platinized asbestos, the compound formed is:
Acetaldehyde
Diethyl ether
Acetone
None of these
The boiling point of ethyl alcohol is much higher than that of dimethyl ether and , though both have the same molecular weight. The reason for this is:
Ether is insoluble in water
Methyl groups are attached to oxygen in ether
Dipole moment of ethyl alcohol is less
Ethyl alcohol shows hydrogen bonding