In the given reaction CH 3 − CH 2 − CH 2 − O − CH 2 − CH 3 → Conc . HI X + Y X and Y will respectively be

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In the given reaction
${CH}_{3} - {CH}_{2} - {CH}_{2} - O - {CH}_{2} - {CH}_{3} \overset{Conc . HI}{\to} (X) + (Y)$
X and Y will respectively be

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Solution:

Here X is propanol and Y is ethyl chloride

Reaction will occur by $S_{N} 2$ mechanism hence ${Nu}^{-}$ will attack at less crowded $α$ -carbon

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:ALCOHOL & ETHERSubtopic:REACTIONS OF ALCOHOLS and ETHERS

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