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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question
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2-Propanol reacts with KBr and concentrated H2SO4 to give
Options
A 1-Bromopropane
B 1,2-Dibromopropane
C 2-Bromopropane
Correct Answer
D 2,2-Dibromopropane
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

2-Propanol (isopropyl alcohol) reacts with KBr and concentrated H2SO4 (generating HBr in situ) to give 2-bromopropane (isopropyl bromide) via nucleophilic substitution. The bromide replaces the OH group.

Hint

What is the product of bromide substitution of 2-propanol?

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Practice Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1205 of 1999
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