engineering chemistry MCQ #224

The major product of the reaction of 1-propanol with PBr₃ is

engineering chemistry MCQ #224

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The major product of the reaction of 1-propanol with PBr₃ is

    • A) 1-Bromopropane
    • B) 2-Bromopropane
    • C) Propene
    • D) 1,2-Dibromopropane

    Answer: 1-Bromopropane

    Explanation: PBr₃ is used to convert alcohols to alkyl bromides via SN2 reaction, resulting in 1-bromopropane.