The product obtained in the reaction of Mn2(CO)10 with Br2 is

The product obtained in the reaction of Mn2(CO)10 with Br2 is

Q. The product obtained in the reaction of Mn2(CO)10 with Br2 is

(A) Mn(CO)5Br

(B) Mn2(CO)8Br2

(C) Mn(CO)4Br2

(D) Mn2(CO)9Br

Ans: Mn(CO)5Br

The process of Bromination or Halogenation of Mn2(CO)10 with the scission of Mn- Mn results in the formation of Manganese pentacarbonyl bromide. Mn2(CO)10 is also known as the Dimanganese dicarbonyl compound.

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