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Question
Which of the following compounds is obtained when quaternary ammonium hydroxide is strongly heated?
Options
Alkyne
Amide
Alkene
Alkane
MCQ
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Solution
Alkene
Explanation:
Quaternary ammonium hydroxides on strong heating undergo β-elimination to give an alkene, the reaction is called Hofmann elimination.
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