engineering chemistry MCQ #797

The reaction of 1-bromopropane with NaCN in DMF gives?

engineering chemistry MCQ #797

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of 1-bromopropane with NaCN in DMF gives?

    • A) propanenitrile
    • B) propanamine
    • C) propanoic acid
    • D) propanal

    Answer: propanenitrile

    Explanation: The reaction is an SN2 reaction where CN- replaces Br-, forming propanenitrile.