Q. 1 A4.4( 41 Votes )

Classify the following as primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols:

Class 12th NCERT - Chemistry Part-II 11. Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

Answer :

It is primary alcohol because carbon which carries the –OH group is only attached to one alkyl group.

Rate this question :

How useful is this solution?

We strive to provide quality solutions. Please rate us to serve you better.

NEXTClassify the following as primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols:H2C = CH – CH2OH

RELATED QUESTIONS :

Write the IUPAC name of the following compound :

Chemistry - Board Papers

Classify the following as primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols:

NCERT - Chemistry Part-II

Classify the following as primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols:

NCERT - Chemistry Part-II

Classify the following as primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols:

H₂C = CH – CH₂OH

NCERT - Chemistry Part-II

Classify the following as primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols:

NCERT - Chemistry Part-II

Note : In the following questions a statement of assertion followed by a statement of reason is given. Choose the correct answer out of the following choices.

Assertion : IUPAC name of the compound is 2-Ethoxy-2-methylethane.

Reason : In IUPAC nomenclature, ether is regarded as hydrocarbon derivative in which a hydrogen atom is replaced by —OR or —OAr group [where R = alkyl group and Ar = aryl group]

Chemistry - Exemplar

How many alcohols with molecular formula C₄H₁₀O are chiral in nature?

Chemistry - Exemplar