MHT CET · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry
Identify the chiral molecule from following.
- A 2-Iodopropane
- B 2-Iodo-2-methylbutane
- C 2-Iodo-3-methylbutane
- D 3-Iodopentane
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(C) 2-Iodo-3-methylbutane
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
A chiral carbon must be attached to four different groups or atoms. Carbon atom in a molecule marked with asterisk (*) denotes the chiral carbon atom.


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