Chemistry · Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
An alcohol X (C5H12O) produces turbidity immediately upon reaction with concentrated HCl and anhydrous ZnCl2 (Lucas reagent). Alcohol X can be prepared from which of the following reactions?
- 1Acid-catalysed hydration of 2-methyl-1-butene✓
- 2Reaction of ethyl magnesium bromide with propanal
- 3Reaction of isopropyl magnesium bromide with ethanal
- 4Reduction of 2-pentanone with NaBH4
Correct answer
Acid-catalysed hydration of 2-methyl-1-butene
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