Question

Which is the incorrect option?

Options

• \[\ce{CH3-CH2-CH2-OH->[PCI5]CH3-CH2-CH2-CI}\]

• \[\ce{CH3-CH2-CH2-OH->[HCI/ZnCI2]CH3-CH2-CH2-CI}\]

• \[\ce{CH3-CH2-CH2-OH->[SOCI2]CH3-CH2-CH2-CI}\]

• All options are correct

Answer 1

\[\ce{CH3-CH2-CH2-OH->[HCI/ZnCI2]CH3-CH2-CH2-CI}\]

Explanation:

\[\ce{CH3-CH2-CH2-OH->[HCI/ZnCI2]}\]
No Reaction
Primary alcohols do not react with HCl. Because the chloride ion is a weaker nucleophile than bromide or iodide ions,