Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Give the structure of the product you would expect when the following alcohol reacts with HBr.
2-Methylbutan-2-ol
Advertisements
Solution
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{CH3}\phantom{..........................................}\ce{CH3}\phantom{..............}\\
|\phantom{................................................}|\phantom{..................}\\
\ce{CH3 - C - CH2CH3 + HBr ->[\Delta] CH3 - C - CH2CH3 + H2O}\\
|\phantom{................................................}|\phantom{..................}\\
\phantom{.}\ce{OH}\phantom{................................}\ce{\underset{2-bromo-2-methylbutane}{Br}}\phantom{......}\\
\end{array}\]
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Write the equation involved in the acetylation of Salicylic acid.
Give two reactions that show the acidic nature of phenol.
Explain how does the −OH group attached to a carbon of benzene ring activate it towards electrophilic substitution?
Account for the following:
o-nitrophenol is more steam volatile than p-nitrophenol.
Intermolecular hydrogen bonding is strongest in ______.
Phenols do not react with one of the following:
Phenol is more acidic than alcohol because ____________.
In the following compounds:
The order of acidity is
Phenol reacts with Br2 in CS2 at low temperature to give ____________.
Strength of acidity is in order:
Which one of the following compounds has the most acid nature?
Which of the following statements is true:
Assertion: o-Nitrophenol is less soluble in water than the m- and p-isomers.
Reason: m- and p- Nitrophenols exist as associated molecules.
Phenol is used in the manufacture of
Arrange the following in the increasing order of their property indicated:
4-Nitrobenzoic acid, benzoic acid, 3,4-Dinitrobenzoic acid, 4-Methoxy benzoic acid (Acid strength)
Which one of the following has the lowest pKa value?
Give the structure of the product you would expect when the following alcohol reacts with SOCl2.
2-Methylbutan-2-ol
