Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 13
Question: 2, 6 - Dimethylheptane on monochlorination produces–. derivatives
[DPMT 2001]
Options:
5
6
3
4
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Because $ CH_3-\underset{CH_3}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\mathop{C}}H}}-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-\underset{CH3}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\mathop{C}}H}}-CH_3 $ has four methyl groups on the chain so it can produce four derivatives.