MCQ
1−phenyl−2−chloropropane on treating with alc. KOH gives mainly:
  • A
    1-phenylpropene
  • B
    2-phenylpropene
  • C
    1-phenylpropane-2-ol
  • D
    1-phenylpropan-1-ol

Answer

  1. 1-phenylpropene

Explanation:

1−phenyl−2−chloropropane on treating with alc. KOH gives mainly 1−phenylpropene. This is dehydrochlorination reaction.

The double bond in the product is in conjugation with benzene ring.1−phenyl−2−chloropropane.

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