Question

The major product obtained on treatment of $CH_{3}CH_{2}CH(F)CH_{3}$ with $CH_{3}O^{-}/CH_{3}OH$ is.

• A. $CH_{3}CH_{2}CH(OCH_{3})CH_{3}$
• B. $CH_{3}CH = CHCH_{3}$
• C. $CH_{3}CH_{2}CH = CH_{2}$
• D. $CH_{3}CH_{2}CH_{2}CH_{2}OCH_{3}$

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

$CH_{3}CH = CHCH_{3}$

Answer 2

According to Saytzeff's rule, the major product will be that one which contains more number of substituents around the double bond.