Engineering
Chemistry
Test of alcohol
Question

Alcohols which can give white turbidity immediately on reaction with Lucas reagent are

H3C–OH

H3C–CH2–OH

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Solution

3°Alcohol give white turbidity immediately on reaction with Lucas reagent due to the faster formation of 3° carbocation as an intermediate in this test.