engineering chemistry MCQ #711

What is the product of the reaction of 2-bromobutane with alc. KOH?

engineering chemistry MCQ #711

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What is the product of the reaction of 2-bromobutane with alc. KOH?

    • A) 1-butene
    • B) 2-butene
    • C) 1-butyne
    • D) 2-butyne

    Answer: 2-butene

    Explanation: The reaction is an elimination reaction (E2), resulting in the formation of 2-butene, following Saytzeff's rule.