Which of the following reactions froms a major product which follows the Hofmann rule?
A
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B
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C
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D
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Solution
The correct option is C (a) ThO2 forms a terminal alkene due to its bulky size. This follows the Hofmann rule.
(b) A Hofmann alkene is favoured due to formation of conjugated diene.
(c) A Hofmann product is formed by an E1cB mechanism.
(d) A Saytzeff product is obtained in majority.