Question

2-Iodo-2-methyl propane from 2-chloro-2-methyl propane write reaction ..

Answer 1

Solution:-

It is a Finkelstein reaction in which $2$-chloro-$2$-methyl propane reacts with sodium iodide in presence of acetone to give $2$-iodo-$2$-methyl propane.

$\underset{\left(\text{2-chloro-2-methyl propane}\right)}{C{H}_3-\underset{\stackrel{|}{Cl}}{\stackrel{\underset{|}{C{H}_3}}{C}}-C{H}_3}+NaI\underset{-NaCl}{\overset{\text{Acetone}}{\to }}\underset{\left(\text{2-iodo-2-methyl propane}\right)}{C{H}_3-\underset{\stackrel{|}{I}}{\stackrel{\underset{|}{C{H}_3}}{C}}-C{H}_3}$