How many isomers of monobromoderivaties are obtained on bromination of following compound?

How many isomers of monobromoderivaties are obtained on bromination of following compound?
  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. 2
  4. 5

Solution

There are 4 different types of hydrogen in 2-methylbutane, this will result in 4 distinct isomers. 1-bromo-2-methylbutane 2 -bromo-2-methylbutane 2 -bromo-3-methylbutane 1 -bromo-3-methylbutane

Asked in: MHT CET 2020 (12 Oct Shift 2)

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