Q.
Identify the set of reagent / reaction conditions X and Y in the following set of transformations. CH3−CH2−CH2BrXProductY CH3−Br∣CH−CH3
Solution:
CH3CH2CH2BrConc.alc.NaOH,80∘C(x)dehydrobromination,−HBr CH3CH=CH2∨∣HBr,aceticacid20∘C(Y)CH3−CHBr−CH3