engineering chemistry MCQ #865

The best reagent for converting 1-bromopropane to propan-1-ol is

engineering chemistry MCQ #865

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The best reagent for converting 1-bromopropane to propan-1-ol is

    • A) NaOH
    • B) KOH
    • C) NaOCH3
    • D) NaOCOCH3

    Answer: NaOH

    Explanation: NaOH is a strong nucleophile that can substitute Br- in 1-bromopropane, forming propan-1-ol via an SN2 reaction.