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Following compounds are given to you: 2-bromopentane, 2-bromo-2-methylbutane, 1-bromopentane (iii) Write the compound which is most reactive towards beta-elimination reaction. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :2-bromo-2-methylbutane is most reactive towards `BETA` elimination REACTION. This is because tertiary ALKYL halides on dehydrohalogenation form most SUBSTITUTED alkene. | |