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Standard XII
Chemistry
Dehydrohalogenation for Alkenes
The dehydroge...
Question
The dehydrogenation of 2-bromo butane with
alcoholic KOH gives:
A
only 2-butene
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B
only 1-butene
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C
2-butene as the major product
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D
1- butene as the major product
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Solution
The correct option is
C
2-butene as the major product
Reaction:
C
H
3
−
C
H
(
B
r
)
−
C
H
2
−
C
H
3
a
l
c
.
K
O
H
−
−−−−
→
C
H
3
−
C
H
=
C
H
−
C
H
3
According to Saytzeff rule, as 2-butene is a more substituted group, so, it will be formed as a major product.
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