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Engineering

Chemistry

Nucleophilic Substitution

Basic concepts of organic chemistry

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Tertiary alkyl halides fail to react during Wurtz reaction.

Wurtz synthesis is not a good method for preparing propane.

Wurtz reaction is useful in increasing number of carbon in organic compound.

In Wurtz reaction, disproportionation can occur.

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Tertiary alkyl halides can take part in the reaction but prefers disproportionation so the yield of dimerized product will be less but it can show Wurtz reaction.