Diborane reacts with an alkene $A$ to give trialkyl borane as an addition product. The formed product is oxidized to alcohol by $H_{2} O_{2}$ in presence of aq. $N a O H$ . Which of the following can not be the final product?

Propan

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Ethanol

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Methanol

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is C Methanol
The correct option is $C$ . The final product of hydroboration-oxidization is an alcohol reaction. Simplest alkene ethane on hydroboration reaction gives alcohol that is ethanol. So methanol cannot be synthesized by Hydroboration reaction.

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