Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
An alkane is obtained by decarboxylation of sodium propionate. Same alkane can be prepared by ______.
Options
Catalytic hydrogenation of propene
action of sodium metal on iodomethane
reduction of 1 – chloro propane
reduction of bromomethane
Advertisements
Solution
An alkane is obtained by decarboxylation of sodium propionate. Same alkane can be prepared by action of sodium metal on iodomethane.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Identify giving reason whether the following compound is aromatic or not.

2 – butyne on chlorination gives ______.
Give IUPAC name for the following compound.
Ethyl isopropyl acetylene
Suggest a simple chemical test to distinguish propane and propene.
How will you convert ethyl chloride into n – butane?
Write the structure of the following alkanes.
5 – (2 – Ethyl butyl) – 3, 3 – dimethyldecane
Which of the following molecules has shortest C - C bond length?
Which of the following reagents can bring about following conversion?
\[\ce{But-1-ene -> Butan-2-ol}\]
Read the following reaction and answer the questions given below.
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{..............................}\ce{CH3}\\
\phantom{............................}|\\
\ce{CH3 - C = CH2 + HBr ->[benzoyl][peroxide] CH3 - CH - CH2Br}\\
|\phantom{....................................}\\
\ce{CH_3}\phantom{.................................}
\end{array}\]
- Write the IUPAC name of the product.
- State the rule that governs the formation of this product.
Which of the following is most stable?
