Preparations of Haloalkanes

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Preparations of Haloalkanes: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Finkelstein Reaction, Swarts Reaction, Preparation of Haloalkanes From Alcohols, Preparations of Haloalkanes and, Preparation of Haloalkanes by Free Radical Halogenation of Alkanes

Important Questions on Preparations of Haloalkanes

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 The major product of the following reaction is: CH3CH2CH=CH2+HBr

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Which of the following is an example of Sandmeyer reaction:

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 C6H5N2+Cl-       +         KI   C6H5I + KCl + N2Benzene diazonium chloride   Iodobenzene

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In the presence of peroxide, hydrogen chloride and hydrogen iodide do not give anti-Markovnikoff’s addition with alkenes, because of the fact that:

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Consider the following reaction

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Identify the structure of the major product X.

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Benzyl chloride   ( C 6 H 5 C H 2 Cl ) can be prepared from toluene by chlorination with –

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The reaction condition leading to the best yield of   C2H5Cl are –

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The reaction condition leading to the best yield of C 2 H 5 Cl are

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Explain preparation of Haloalkanes from Hydrocarbons by free radical halogenation: (From Alkane)

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Choose the correct statement among the following about the reaction mentioned below:

Ar-N2+Y-Ar-Y+N2

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For the reaction

RCH2Br+I- Acetone RCH2I major +Br-

The correct statement is

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We are given with the reaction

R-CH2-Br+NaIAcetoneRI+NaBr

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Write the mechanism for the following reaction:

CH3CH2OHHBrCH3CH2Br+H2O

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Write the products for the following reaction:

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What is meant by rasching process in organic chemistry?

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Give all possible products including stereoisomers.

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From each of the following pairs select the compound that will react faster with sodium iodide in acetone:

2-chloropropane P or 2-bromopropane Q

1-bromobutane R and 2-bromobutane S

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Identify A in the following :

ACu/HBrC6H5-Br

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Identify A in the following reaction :

C2H42. A1. HBr/PeroxideC2H5I

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Finkelstein reaction is used for the synthesis of

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Which reaction produces alkyl halides?