2-Chloro-2-methylpropane on reaction with `NH_(3)` gives major product
2-Chloro-2-methylpropane on reaction with `NH_(3)` gives major product
A. 2-amino-2-methylpropane
B. isobutene
C. butene-2
D. t-butylamine.
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Correct Answer - B
This is due to crowding in 2-chloro-2-methyl propane that instead of nucleophilic substitution, dehydrochlorination takes place
`{:(" "CH_(3)" "CH_(3)),(" |"" |"),(CH_(3)-C-Cl+NH_(3) rarr CH_(3)-C=CH_(2)+NH_(4)Cl),(" |"),(" "CH_(3)):}`
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