2,3-dimethylbutane is obtained by the action of sodium metal on an alkyl halide. Name alkyl halide.
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2,3-Dimethylbutane is obtained from Isopropyl bromide (2-Bromopropane) when reacted with Na metal in presence of ether. It is an example of the Wurtz reaction.
2 CH3-CH-CH3 + 2Na (dry ehter ) ----> CH3-CH-CH3
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Br CH3-CH-CH3
2,3-Dimethylbutane is obtained from Isopropyl bromide (2-Bromopropane) when reacted with Na metal in presence of ether. It is an example of the Wurtz reaction.
2 CH3-CH-CH3 + 2Na (dry ehter ) ----> CH3-CH-CH3
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Br CH3-CH-CH3