Dehydrohalogenation of Tert-Pentyl Bromide at Higher Temperatures Will Produce 2-Methyl-1-Butene

question 182

Multiple Choice

Dehydrohalogenation of tert-pentyl bromide at higher temperatures will produce 2-methyl-1-butene as the chief product when:

• A)CH₃COONa is employed as the base.
• B)KOH/C₂H₅OH is employed as the base
• C)CH₃CH₂ONa/CH₃CH₂OH is employed as the base.
• D)(CH₃)₃COK/(CH₃)₃COH is employed as the base.
• E)any base is used,as long as the temperature is sufficiently high.

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