Alkylhalide reacting with metallic sodium in dry ether medium is called:
A
Friedal - Crafts reaction
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B
Sandmayers reaction
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C
Wurtz reaction
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D
Gabriels reaction
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Solution
The correct option is C Wurtz reaction In Wurtz reaction, an ether solution of an alkyl halide is treated with sodium . Wurtz reaction: RX+2Na+XR→R−R+2NaX