The main product obtained in the reaction of 2-butene with N-bromosuccinimide in presene of light is
A
CH2BrCHBrCH2CH3
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B
CH3CHBrCH2CH3
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C
CH3CH=CBrCH3
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D
CH3CH=CHCH2Br
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Solution
The correct option is DCH3CH=CHCH2Br The brominating agent, N-bromosuccinimide (NBS), is used for preparation of allylic bromide. It lead to allylic substitution reaction through free-radical mechanism. CH3CH=CHCH3NBS,hv−−−−−→CH3CH=CHCH2Br