Answer
The substitution product is $CH_3(CH_2)_4CH_2-CN$
Work Step by Step
When 1-bromohexane ( $CH_3(CH_2)_4CH_2Br$ ) reacts with $KCN$, the $-Br$ is substituted with $-CN$. The substitution product is $CH_3(CH_2)_4CH_2-CN$
Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)
by Wade Jr., L. G.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321768418
ISBN 13:
978-0-32176-841-4
Chapter 6 - Alkyl Halides: Nucleophilic Substitution and Elimination - Problems - Page 232: Problem 6-12 b
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