Question

an optically active compound which gives blue colour in Victor Meyer test is what

Answer 1

Concept :

Victor Meyer test used to  distinguish the primary , secondary and tertiary alcohols.

A primary alcohol give -Blood Red colouration

A secondary give -Blue colouration

A tertiary alcohol give- Colorless solution

Explanation :

As the given compound is optically active means there the carbon atom attached with four different groups or the chiral carbon center present there.

Blue colouration with Victor Meyer test confirmed that given compound is secondary alcohol.

Therefore, the compound will be

2-butanol

Answer 2

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