Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 73

Question: Which compound needs chloral in its synthesis

[Pb. PET 2003]

Options:

A) D. D. T.

B) Gammexane

C) Chloroform

D) Michler’s Ketone

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

DDT is formed by reaction of chloral with chloro benzene.