Predict the major product formed when (R)-2-bromobutane is treated with potassium tert-butoxide in tert-butanol.
butan-2-ol
but-2-ene
but-1-ene
(S)-2-bromobutane
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The C-X bond in alkyl halides is:
Nonpolar
Ionic
Metallic
Polar
Which one of the following compound does not react with bromine?
Ethyl amine
Propene
Phenol
Chloroform
In the Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction, carboxylic acids react with bromine in the presence of phosphorus. What is the major product formed when butanoic acid is treated with and P, followed by hydrolysis?
The hydrolysis of alkyl halides by aqueous NaOH is best termed as :
Electrophilic substitution reaction
Electrophilic addition reaction
Nucleophilic addition reaction
Nucleophilic substitution reaction
What is the stereochemistry of the product formed when (S)-2-iodobutane reacts with sodium hydroxide in a mixture of water and ethanol?
Pure (R)-butan-2-ol
Pure (S)-butan-2-ol
A racemic mixture of butan-2-ol
A mixture of enantiomers with slight excess of inversion
Predict the product of the following reaction sequence:
Propanoic acid
2-bromopropanoic acid
3-bromopropanoic acid
2-bromopropanoyl bromide
Propanoic acid
The reactivity of following halides will be in the order
(i) (ii)
(iii) (iv)
(v)
(v)>(iv)>(i)>(ii)>(iii)
(ii)>(i)>(iii)>(v)>(iv)
(i)>(iii)>(v)>(ii)>(iv)
(iii)>(ii)>(i)>(iv)>(v)
In the SN2 reaction , which solvent will favor the reaction?
Water
Methanol
Acetonitrile
Ethanol
In the following reaction . The product βXβ is
Which of the following reactions is most likely to proceed via a mechanism?
Reaction of tert-butyl bromide with aqueous sodium hydroxide
Reaction of 2-bromopropane with sodium methoxide in methanol
Reaction of methyl iodide with sodium cyanide in DMF
Reaction of 2-chloro-2-methylpropane with ethanol