The major product of the reaction between CH3CH2ONa and (CH3)3CCl in ethanol is
A
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is B
E2 reactions are typically seen with secondary and tertiary alkyl halide.The reaction involves a one-step mechanism in which carbon-hydrogen and carbon-halogen bonds break to form a double bond (C = C).