2-Bromopentane is treated with alcoholic KOH solution. What will be the major product…

Chemistry · Class 11 · CBSEOrganic Chemistry: Some Basic Principles and Techniques

2-Bromopentane is treated with alcoholic KOH solution. What will be the major product formed in this reaction and what is the type of elimination called?

  1. Pent-1-ene, b-Elimination
  2. Pent-2-ene, b-Elimination
  3. Pent-1-ene, Nucleophilic substitution
  4. Pent-2-ene, Nucleophilic substitution.

Answer

(B) Pent-2-ene, b -Elimination

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