A-LevelChemistryHydroxy compounds9701/12 · Feb/Mar 2025 · Q331 Mark

Propan-2-ol can be converted into 2-chloropropane using reagent M followed by reagent N. Which row is correct?

Aconcentrated NaOH Cl2

Bconcentrated H2SO4 Cl2

Cconcentrated H3PO4 HCl

Dconcentrated NaOH HCl

✓ Correct answer

C: concentrated H3PO4 HCl

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Topic: Hydroxy compounds, A-Level Chemistry (syllabus 9701). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Chemistry, Feb/Mar 2025 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 33.

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