1-butanol is the limiting reactant in the above reaction. Starting with 6.2 mL of 1-butanol, what is the theoretical yield (in grams) of 1-bromobutane?
Also, the above reaction proceeds via and SN2 reaction. is 1-butanol a primary, secondary or tertiary alcohol?
Also, the above reaction proceeds via and SN2 reaction. is 1-butanol a primary, secondary or tertiary alcohol?
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1-butanol is a primary alcohol
CH3CH2CH2CH2OH + HBr -----------> CH3CH2CH2CH2Br + H2O
...........74.12 g......................................1…
? g BuBr = 6.2 mL nBuOH x 0.81 g/mL x 137 g BuBr/74.1 g n-BuOH = 9.3 g 1-bromobutane
CH3CH2CH2CH2OH + HBr -----------> CH3CH2CH2CH2Br + H2O
...........74.12 g......................................1…
? g BuBr = 6.2 mL nBuOH x 0.81 g/mL x 137 g BuBr/74.1 g n-BuOH = 9.3 g 1-bromobutane