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MHT CET · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry

Identify the chiral molecule from following.

  1. A 2-Iodopropane
  2. B 2-Iodo-2-methylbutane
  3. C 2-Iodo-3-methylbutane
  4. D 3-Iodopentane
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(C) 2-Iodo-3-methylbutane

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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.