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Title: Which reagents are suitable to convert 3-methyl-2-butanol to 2-bromo-3-methylbutane.
Post by: simmiie259 on Feb 17, 2022

Question 1.

Which of the following reactions could be used to synthesize 1-bromopentane?

I CH3CH2CH2CH=CH2 + HBr →
II CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2OH + PBr3
III CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2OH + NaBr →
IV CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2OH + Br2
V CH3CH2CH2CH=CH2 + Br2


▸ I

▸ II

▸ III

▸ IV

▸ V

Question 2.

Which reagents are suitable to convert 3-methyl-2-butanol to 2-bromo-3-methylbutane.

▸ HBr, peroxide

▸ NaBr, H2SO4

▸ PBr3

▸ conc. HBr

▸ Br2


Title: Which reagents are suitable to convert 3-methyl-2-butanol to 2-bromo-3-methylbutane.
Post by: pedro0811 on Feb 17, 2022
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