Question
Write a short note on hydroboration oxidation.
Solution
Diborane adds to alkenes to give trialkyl borane which on oxidation gives alcohol.
Write a short note on hydroboration oxidation.
Diborane adds to alkenes to give trialkyl borane which on oxidation gives alcohol.
During the pyrolysis of alkanes C-C bonds break in preference to C-H bond. Why?
Define cracking.
What is the function of iodic acid in the iodination of alkanes? Can we use any other substance in its place?
What is alternation effect?
Arrange the following compounds in order of their increasing boiling points:
n-Pentane, n-Hexane, Ethane, 2-2-Dimethylpentane, 2-Methylpentane.
Why is light or heat necessary to initiate chlorination reaction of alkanes?
What are conformation or rotational isomers?
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