Alkyl Halides - Result Question 11

11. The major product of the following reaction is

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 11. (d)

Solution:

  1. The reaction follows $\alpha, \beta$ -elimination mechanism to give a more substituted stable alkene as a major product. As the substrate is a $\alpha, \gamma$ -dibromo $(1,3-)$ compound it gives a conjugated diene.

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