Question
Chemistry Question on Hydrocarbons
Identity Z in the sequence of reactions, CH3CH2CH=CH2HBr/H2O2YC2H5ONaZ
A
CH3−(CH2)3−O−CH2CH3
B
(CH3)2CH2−O−CH2CH3
C
CH3(CH2)4−OCH3
D
CH3CH2CH(CH3)OCH2CH3
Answer
CH3−(CH2)3−O−CH2CH3
Explanation
Solution
CH3CH2CH=CH2HBr/H2O2Anti−Markownikoff′srule
CH3CH2CH2CH2BrBromo−butanane
\hspace70mm (1^\circ\, product)
CH3CH2CH2CH2BrC2H5ONaSN2reaction
\hspace50mm (Williamson-\, synthesis)
CH3CH2CH2CH2OC2H5
\hspace10mm E thoxy-butane