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Question
Classify the following compound as a primary, secondary and tertiary halide.
2-Bromo-2-methylpropane
Options
Primary halide
Secondary halide
Tertiary halide
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Solution
Tertiary halide
Explanation:
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{Br}\phantom{....}\\
|\phantom{.....}\\
\ce{CH3 - C - CH3}\phantom{.....}\\
|\phantom{.....}\\
\ce{\underset{2-Bromo-2-methylpropane}{CH3}}\phantom{..}
\end{array}\]
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