Question

Alkyl halides react with dialkyl copper reagents to give.

• A. Alkenes
• B. Alkyl copper halides
• C. Alkanes
• D. Alkenyl halides

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Alkanes

Answer 2

$R_{2}CuLi + R^{'}X\overset{\quad\quad}{\rightarrow}R - R^{'} + R - Cu + LiX$