NEETChemistryHaloalkanes and Haloarenes
Primary alkyl halide C 4 H 9 Br (a) reacted with alcoholic KOH to give compound (b). Compound (b) is reacted with HBr to give (c) which is an isomer of (a). When (a) is reacted with sodium metal it gives compound (d), C 8 H 18 which is different from the compound formed when n-butyl bromide is reacted with sodium. Give the IUPAC name of (a)
Options
- A1−bromo−1−methylpropane
- B2−bromo−1−methylpropane
- C1−bromo−3−methylpropane
- D2−bromo−2−methylpropane
Correct answer
D. 2−bromo−2−methylpropane
Step-by-step solution
Correct Option is : (D) 2−bromo−2−methylpropane