Single Choice

Which will have enantiomer

A$$CH_3CH_2\underset{Cl}{\underset{|}{CH}}-CH_3$$
Correct Answer
B$$CH_2CH_2CH_2CH_2Cl$$
C$$CH_3CH_2CH_2CHCl_2$$
DNone

Solution

$$2-$$chloro butane has a chiral carbon atom, hence only it will show optical activity and will possess enantiomer.

$$\begin{matrix} & & H & \\ & & | & \\ & { CH }_{ 3 }{ CH }_{ 2 }- & C & -{ CH }_{ 3 } \\ & & | & \\ & & Cl & \end{matrix}$$


SIMILAR QUESTIONS

Coordination Compounds

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Coordination Compounds

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Coordination Compounds

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Coordination Compounds

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Coordination Compounds

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Coordination Compounds

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Coordination Compounds

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Coordination Compounds

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Coordination Compounds

Write the structural formulae of two enantiomorphs.

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