C6 H6 C l6 on treatment with KOH produce :

Question

C6 H6 C l6 on treatment with KOH produce : (A) C6 H6 (B) C 6 H 6 Cl 4 (C) C 6 H 3 Cl 3 (D) C 6 H 6 OH

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Gammexane C 6 H 6 Cl 6 on reaction with KOH undergo dehydrohalogenation to give C 6 H 3 Cl 3 C 6 H 6 Cl 6+ underset( text alc. )3 KOH arrow 3 KCl +3 H 2 O + C 6 H 3 Cl 3

Q. $C_{6} H_{6} C l_{6}$ on treatment with $K O H$ produce :

$C_{6} H_{6}$

$C_{6} H_{6} C l_{4}$

$C_{6} H_{3} C l_{3}$

$C_{6} H_{6} O H$

Gammexane $C_{6} H_{6} C l_{6}$ on reaction with $K O H$ undergo dehydrohalogenation to give $C_{6} H_{3} C l_{3}$
$C_{6} H_{6} C l_{6} + (alc.) 3 K O H \to 3 K Cl + 3 H_{2} O + C_{6} H_{3} C l_{3}$

Q. C6​H6​Cl6​ on treatment with KOH produce :

C6​H6​

C6​H6​Cl4​

C6​H3​Cl3​

C6​H6​OH