Question

explain pinkelstein reactikn

Answer 1

Hey !!

First of all it is not pinkelstein reactikn it is ''Finkelstein Reaction''.

ANSWER :- Chloroalkanes or bromoalkanes are converted into corresponding iodoalkanes by treating with sodium iodide dissolved in acetone.

        CH₃CH₂Cl + NaI --(Dry Acetone)--> CH₃CH₂I + NaCl

        CH₃CH₂Br + NaI --(Dry Acetone)--> CH₃CH₂I + NaBr

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