Single Choice

Which one of the following compounds does not react with bromine?

A$$Ethylamine$$
B$$Propene$$
C$$Phenol$$
D$$Chloroform$$
Correct Answer

Solution

Chloroform have no pi-unsaturation and is therefore not nucleophilic. It does not react with bromine unless energy in the form of light or heat is applied.

Hence D is correct answer

SIMILAR QUESTIONS

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When $$CH{Cl}_{3}$$ is exposed to light and air, it gives:

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When chloroform is treated with oxygen, it forms:

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Given reason: Chloroform is stored in closed dark-colored bottles completely filled so that air is kept out.

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Acetone is mixed with bleaching powder to give:

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The compound added to prevent chloroform to form phosgene gas is

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unpleaseant smelling carbylamines are formed by heating alkali and chloroform with :

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What products are formed when chloroform is exposed to air and sunlight?

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What products are formed when chloroform is heated with silver powder?

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What products are formed when chloroform is phenol in presence of alcoholic KOH at $$340\ K$$?

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How will you prepare chloroform from ethanol ? Give reactions of chloroform with (i) Nitric acid (ii) Silver powder.

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