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JEE Main 202429 JanuaryMorning Shift
Exam
JEE Main
Year
2024
Date
29 January
Shift
Morning Shift
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
Hydrocarbons

JEE Main 2024 · 29 January · Morning Shift · Chemistry · Hydrocarbons

The major product(P) in the following reaction is

The major product(P) in the following reaction is

The major product(P) in the following reaction is

Options

  1. AWhich of the following gives a positive test with ninhydrin?
  2. BWhich of the following gives a positive test with ninhydrin?
  3. CWhich of the following gives a positive test with ninhydrin?
  4. DWhich of the following gives a positive test with ninhydrin?

Correct answer

D. Which of the following gives a positive test with ninhydrin?

Step-by-step solution

In this reaction, the given ether is converted to phenolic derivative and ethyl bromide.

Treatment of alkenes with hydrobromic acid will result in the formation of alkyl bromides according to Markonvikov's rule. Markonvikov's rule is that when an unsymmetrical reagent adds to an unsymmetrical alkene, the more positive part of the agent goes to the carbon that has more hydrogen atoms.

The major product(P) in the following reaction is

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