Give structures of the products you would expect when each of the following alcohol reacts with (a) HCl –ZnCl 2 (b) HBr and (c) SOCl 2 . (i) Butan-1-or (ii) 2-Methylbutan-2-ol

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Philoid · Accepted Answer

(a)

(i) Primary alcohols do no react appreciably with Lucas’ reagent (HCl –ZnCl₂) at room temperature.

(ii) Tertiary alcohol reacts immediately with Lucas ‘reagent.

(b) (i)

(ii)

(c) (i)

(ii)

Give structures of the products you would expect when each of the following alcohol reacts with(a) HCl –ZnCl2(b) HBr and(c) SOCl2.(i) Butan-1-or (ii) 2-Methylbutan-2-ol

Give structures of the products you would expect when each of the following alcohol reacts with
(a) HCl –ZnCl₂

(b) HBr and

(c) SOCl₂.

(i) Butan-1-or (ii) 2-Methylbutan-2-ol