Question:
Number of optical isomers possible for 2 – chlorobutane ________
Number of optical isomers possible for 2 – chlorobutane ________
Updated On: Mar 21, 2025
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Correct Answer: 2
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2-chlorobutane contains one chiral center, leading to two optical isomers (enantiomers).
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