Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 284

The reaction of ethylene glycol with $ PCl_3 $ gives

[MP PMT 2000]

Options:

A) $ ICH_2CH_2I $

B) $ CH_2=CH_2 $

C) $ CH_2=CH_2 $

D) $ ICH=CHI $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ \underset{CH_2OH}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\mathop{C}}H_2OH}}\begin{matrix} {} \\ + \\ \end{matrix}\begin{matrix} {} \\ PCl_3 \\ \end{matrix}\begin{matrix} {} \\ \to \\ \end{matrix}\underset{CH_2I}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\mathop{C}}H_2I}}\begin{matrix} {} \\ \xrightarrow[-I_2]{} \\ \end{matrix}\begin{matrix} {} \\ CH_2=CH_2 \\ \end{matrix} $



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