Question

When 2-methoxypropane is heated with HI, in the mole ratio 1 : 1, the major products formed are
(a) methanol and 2-iodopropane
(b) methyl iodide and 2-propanol
(c) methyl iodide and 2-iodopropane
(d) methanol and 2-propanol

Answer 1

Concept Introduction: Organic Compounds have a lot of Reactions

Explanation:

We have been Given: When 2-methoxypropane is heated with HI, in the mole ratio 1 : 1.

We have to Find: the major products formed are

(a) methanol and 2-iodopropane

(b) methyl iodide and 2-propanol

(c) methyl iodide and 2-iodopropane

(d) methanol and 2-propanol

The correct option is Option No. B, Methyl Iodide and 2-Propanol.

Final Answer: The correct option is Option No. B, Methyl Iodide and 2-Propanol.

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