2 chloro propane is treated with sodium in the presence of dry ether
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It will be a wurtz reaction
2- chloro propane + Na + dry ether ⇒ 2,3 - dimethylbutane + HCl
Major product obtained will be 2,3 - dimethylbutane
2- chloro propane + Na + dry ether ⇒ 2,3 - dimethylbutane + HCl
Major product obtained will be 2,3 - dimethylbutane
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Answer: 2,3-dimethyl-butane will formed.
Explanation:
The reaction of halo-alkane with sodium metal in presence of dry ether is known as Wurtz reaction.
When 2 chloro propane is treated with sodium in the presence of dry ether,will give 2,3-dimethyl butane as product. As shown in the image attached.
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