AP EAMCET20228 Jul 2022Morning ShiftChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesActual
Identify the starting compound ' P ' in the following reaction. P Na / dry ether ( H ₃ C )₂ CHCH ₂ CH ₂ CH ( CH ₃ )₂
Options
- A1-Bromo-2-methylpropane
- B1-Bromobutane
- C2-Brom propene
- D2-Bromobutane
Correct answer
A. 1-Bromo-2-methylpropane
Step-by-step solution
It is an example of Wurtz reaction which is used for synthesizing alkanes of even no. of carbon atoms.