1-butanol yields 1-bromobutane in the presence of concentrated sulfuric acid and an excess of sodium bromide. CH;CH2CH2CH,OH (1) → CH3 CH,CH2CH,Br (1) If 14.83 mL of 1-butanol produced 12.42 g of 1-bromobutane, the percentage yield of the product equals: (Assume the density of 1-butanol is 0.81 g/mL, the molar mass of 1-butanol is 74 g/mol, and the molar mass of 1-bromobutane is 137 g/mol.)

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1-butanol yields 1-bromobutane in the presence of concentrated sulfuric acid and an excess of sodium bromide.
CH;CH,CH,CH,OH (1) → CH3 CH,CH,CH,Br (1)
If 14.83 mL of 1-butanol produced 12.42 g of 1-bromobutane, the percentage yield of the product equals:
(Assume the density of 1-butanol is 0.81 g/mL, the molar mass of 1-butanol is 74 g/mol, and the molar mass of 1-bromobutane is 137 g/mol.)
Transcribed Image Text:1-butanol yields 1-bromobutane in the presence of concentrated sulfuric acid and an excess of sodium bromide. CH;CH,CH,CH,OH (1) → CH3 CH,CH,CH,Br (1) If 14.83 mL of 1-butanol produced 12.42 g of 1-bromobutane, the percentage yield of the product equals: (Assume the density of 1-butanol is 0.81 g/mL, the molar mass of 1-butanol is 74 g/mol, and the molar mass of 1-bromobutane is 137 g/mol.)
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