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Chemistry
In the reaction below, X is Neo-pentyl alcohol xrightarrowH2SO4 X
Q. In the reaction below,
X
is Neo-pentyl alcohol
H
2
S
O
4
X
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Delhi UMET/DPMT 2009
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A
2-methylpentane
6%
B
2-methylpent-2-ene
29%
C
2-methylbut-2-ene
46%
D
neo-pentane
19%
Solution:
−
H
2
O
C
H
3
−
C
∣
H
3
C
∣
C
H
3
−
C
+
H
3
Methyl shift
C
H
3
−
C
∣
H
3
C
⊕
−
C
H
2
C
H
3
−
H
+
2 - methyl but -2 - ene
C
H
3
−
C
∣
H
3
C
=
C
H
C
H
3