NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020ChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersPractice
In the given reaction C 6 H 5 - O - C H 2 - C H 3 → E x c e s s HI / Δ X + Y X and Y will respectively be
Options
- AC 6 H 5 I and C H 3 - C H 2 - I
- BC 6 H 5 - O H and C H 3 - C H 2 - I
- CC 6 H 5 I and C H 3 - C H 2 O H
- DC 6 H 5 O H and C H 2 = C H 2
Correct answer
B. C 6 H 5 - O H and C H 3 - C H 2 - I
Step-by-step solution
This reaction occurs by S N 2 mechanism as follows to give phenol and ethyl iodide