Chemistry, asked by kamaniharshit, 1 year ago

2 methyl propane on chlorination in the presence of Sunlight gives...? give major and minor product.

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Answered by DefinePerfect
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Major product: 2-Chloro-2-methyl propane

Minor product: 1-Chloro-2-methyl propane


kamaniharshit: here if we use selectivity and reactivity concept i am getting opposite major and minor product
DefinePerfect: If you consider the formation of free radicles then the methyl propane free radicle will be the most stable when the central carbon has the electron. So the major product will be 2 chloro 2 methyl propane
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