MHT CET202313 May 2023Morning ShiftChemistryHydrocarbonsActual
Which of the following is formed when propene is heated with chlorine at high temperature?
Options
- A1,2-Dichloropropane
- B1-Chloropropane
- C2-Chloropropane
- D3-Chloropropene
Correct answer
D. 3-Chloropropene
Step-by-step solution
When an alkene is heated with Cl ₂ at high temperature, hydrogen atom of allylic carbon is substituted with halogen atom giving allyl halide. gathered CH ₂= CH - CH ₃+ Cl ₂ CH ₂= CH - CH ₂ Cl + HCl 3-Chloropropene gathered