AP EAMCET202021 Sep 2020Morning ShiftChemistryHydrocarbonsActual
1-chloro butane on treatment with alcoholic potash forms
Options
- A2-butanol
- B1-butene
- C1-butanol
- D2-butene
Correct answer
B. 1-butene
Step-by-step solution
Alc. ( KOH ) is a dehydrohalogenation agent, it reacts with an alkyl halide and alkene forms as a product. Reaction of process can be given by ( 1-chlorobutane CH ₃ CH ₂ CH ₂ CH ₂ Cl Alc , KOH 1-butene CH ₃ CH ₂ CH = CH ₂ ) Hence, option (b) is correct.