NEETChemistryHaloalkanes and Haloarenes
Name the following halide according to IUPAC system and classify them as alkyl, allyl, benzyl (primary, secondary, tertiary), vinyl or aryl halides: (CH 3 ) 3 CCH 2 CH(Br)C 6 H 5
Options
- A1-Bromo-3,3-dimethyl-1-phenylbutane and it is a tertiary benzyl halide
- B1-Bromo-2,3-dimethyl-1-phenylbutane and it is a secondary benzyl halide
- C1-Bromo-3,3-dimethyl-1-phenylbutane and it is a secondary benzyl halide
- D1-Bromo-2,3-dimethyl-1-phenylbutane and it is a primary benzyl halide
Correct answer
C. 1-Bromo-3,3-dimethyl-1-phenylbutane and it is a secondary benzyl halide
Step-by-step solution
Correct Option is : (C) 1-Bromo-3,3-dimethyl-1-phenylbutane and it is a secondary benzyl halide