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  4. An alkyl bromide produces a single alkene when it reacts with sodium ethoxide and ethanol. This alkene on hydrogenation produces 2-methylbutane. What is the identity of the alkyl halide?

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Q. An alkyl bromide produces a single alkene when it reacts with sodium ethoxide and ethanol. This alkene on hydrogenation produces 2-methylbutane. What is the identity of the alkyl halide?

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Solution:

Correct answer is (c) 1-Bromo-2-methylbutane

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