Question

. How will you Distinguish Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Alcohol using Lucas Test. 

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Answer 1

Answer:

This alkyl chloride is insoluble and hence turns the solution turbid. The net mechanism of the Lucas test can be illustrated as follows. Thus, the primary, secondary, and tertiary alcohols can be differentiated based on the rate at which they turn the solution turbid when reacted with the Lucas reagent