Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 197

Question: Identify Z in the following serie’s $ C_2H_5\xrightarrow{Alc.KOH}X\xrightarrow{Br_2}Y\xrightarrow{KCN}Z $

Options:

A) $ CH_3CH_2CN $

B) $ NCCH_2-CH_2CN $

C) $ BrCH_2-CH_2CN $

D) $ BrCH=CHCN $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

[b] $ C_2H_5I\xrightarrow{alc.KOH}CH_2=CH_2\xrightarrow{Br_2} $

$ BrCH_2-CH_2Br\xrightarrow{KCN}CNCH_2.CH_2CN $