Question
Name the products formed when 1-chloropropane is treated with
(i) aq. KOH
(ii) alcoholic KOH.
Solution
(i)When 1- chloropropane is treated with aq.KOH, it formed 1-propanol (CH3CH2CH2OH).
(ii) When 1- chloropropane is treated with alcoholic KOH, it formed 1-propene (CH3—CH = CH2).
(ii) When 1- chloropropane is treated with alcoholic KOH, it formed 1-propene (CH3—CH = CH2).