engineering chemistry MCQ #92

The reaction of alcohol with SOCl2 gives

engineering chemistry MCQ #92

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of alcohol with SOCl2 gives

    • A) alkyl chloride
    • B) alkyl bromide
    • C) alkyl iodide
    • D) ether

    Answer: alkyl chloride

    Explanation: SOCl2 converts alcohols into alkyl chlorides through an SNi mechanism.