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A dibromo derivative of an alkane reacts with sodium metal to form an alicyclic hydrocarbon. The derivative is
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1 , 4-dibromobutane
$\omega$-dihalides when reacts with sodium metal, gives cyclic hydrocarbons. This is an example of intramolecular Wurtz reaction.
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