NEETChemistryHaloalkanes and Haloarenes
What is the term used to describe the reaction of heating alkyl chlorides/bromides in the presence of metallic fluoride?
Options
- AHalogenation reaction
- BSwarts reaction
- CGrignard reaction
- DOxidation reaction
Correct answer
B. Swarts reaction
Step-by-step solution
The reaction of heating alkyl chlorides/bromides in the presence of metallic fluoride is termed as Swarts reaction.