engineering chemistry MCQ #6

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

engineering chemistry MCQ #6

  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 reacts with 1-propanol to form 1-bromopropane through an SN2 reaction, which is a straightforward substitution.