JIPMER 2004
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2004
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Carboxylic Acid Derivatives
JIPMER 2004 · Chemistry · Carboxylic Acid Derivatives
CH_3 COOH PBr_2 CH_2 BrCOOH This reaction is called
This reaction is called
Options
- ASchotton-Bauman reaction
- BFinkelstin reaction
- CHell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction
- Dnone of the above
Correct answer
C. Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction
Step-by-step solution
The substitution of -hydrogen atom by halogens in acids, is called Hell-VolhardZelinsky (HVZ) reaction