NEETChemistryHydrocarbons
Which of the following is NOT involved in the conversion of vicinal dihalides to alkynes?
Options
- AAlcoholic potassium hydroxide
- BDehydrohalogenation
- CSodamide
- DHydrogenation
Correct answer
D. Hydrogenation
Step-by-step solution
Hydrogenation is not involved in the conversion of vicinal dihalides to alkynes. The process involves alcoholic potassium hydroxide, dehydrohalogenation, and sodamide.