Which of the following compounds can have meso isomer?
A
2, 3-dimethyl butane
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B
All of these
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C
2, 3-butane diol
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D
2, 3-dibromo pentane
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Solution
The correct option is C 2, 3-butane diol Meso compounds are compounds having two or more stereogenic centre and are optically inactive due to the presence of plane of symmetry (Internal compensation).