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Which of the following reactions can be used to prepare alkanes?
Options
A Corey-House synthesis
Correct Answer
B Williamson synthesis
C Friedel-Crafts reactions
D None of these
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Corey-House synthesis is a reaction for preparing alkanes (and other compounds) from organocopper reagents and alkyl halides. Williamson synthesis is for ethers, and Friedel-Crafts reactions are for aromatic compounds.

Hint

Which reaction uses organocopper reagents to form alkanes?

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Practice Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1050 of 1999
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