Corey-House synthesis is a much more convenient method for making alkanes for which of…

Chemistry · JEE Main · NTA ExamsOrganic Compounds Containing Halogens

Corey-House synthesis is a much more convenient method for making alkanes for which of the following reasons ?
  1. Two different alkyl halides can be used. From one alkyl halide, R2CuLi is prepared and then this is reacted with another alkyl halide.
  2. The reagent R2CuLi can be prepared from 1°, 2° or 3° alkyl halide as well as from halobenzenes
  3. both (a and b)
  4. none of these

Answer

(C) both (a and b)

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