Which of the following is not a chiral compound?

1. 2-Hydroxypropanoic acid
2. 2-Butanol
3. 2, 3-Dibromopentane
4. 3-Bromopentane

Solution

Caution In chiral compound, a carbon atom is attached by four different groups.

Asked in: NEET 2006

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