Which of the following product is obtained when nitropethane is treated with NaOCl solution?
A
1-chloro-1-nitroethane
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B
1,1-dichloro-1-nitroethane
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C
A mixture of 1-chloro-1-nitroethane and 1,1-dichloro-1-nitroethane
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C A mixture of 1-chloro-1-nitroethane and 1,1-dichloro-1-nitroethane A mixture of 1-chloro-1-nitroethane and 1,1-dichloro-1-nitroethane is obtained when nitropethane is treated with NaOCl solution.