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  4. The reaction conditions used for converting 1, 2-dibromopropane to propylene are

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Q. The reaction conditions used for converting $1, 2$-dibromopropane to propylene are

J & K CETJ & K CET 2006

Solution:

$1, 2$-dihalogen (vicinal) derivatives of the alkanes on reaction with zinc dust and methanol produces alkenes by loss of to halogen atoms (dehalogenation).

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