MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #4512

The reaction of 1-butyne with 2 moles of HCl gives

MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #4512

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of 1-butyne with 2 moles of HCl gives

    • A) 1,1-Dichlorobutane
    • B) 2,2-Dichlorobutane
    • C) 1,2-Dichlorobutane
    • D) 2-Chlorobutane

    Answer: 2,2-Dichlorobutane

    Explanation: The addition follows Markovnikov's rule twice, resulting in 2,2-dichlorobutane.