NEETChemistryAlcohols Phenols and Ethers
How would you synthesize the following alcohol from appropriate alkenes?
Options
- AThe given alcohol can be synthesized by acetylation of pent-1-ene
- BThe given alcohol can be synthesized by applying Markovnikov’s rule of acid-catalyzed hydration of pentane
- CThe given alcohol can be synthesized by applying Markovnikov’s rule of acid-catalyzed hydration of pent-1-ene
- DThe given alcohol can be synthesized by bromination of pent-1-ene
Correct answer
C. The given alcohol can be synthesized by applying Markovnikov’s rule of acid-catalyzed hydration of pent-1-ene
Step-by-step solution
Correct Option is : (C) The given alcohol can be synthesized by applying Markovnikov’s rule of acid-catalyzed hydration of pent-1-ene