Practice mode Alcohols and Phenols

Which of the following is a tertiary alcohol?

Correct answer B. 2-Methylpropan-2-ol

Explanation

In 2-methylpropan-2-ol, (CH₃)₃C–OH, the carbon carrying the OH group is bonded to three other carbon atoms, which is the definition of a tertiary alcohol.

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