Asked by madhav agarwal on Sep 25, 2024
Which of the following alkyl bromides undergoes solvolysis in aqueous methanol most rapidly?
A) PhCHBrCH3
B) (CH3) 2CHCH2CH2Br
C) (CH3) 2CHCH2CHBrCH3
D) CH3CH2CH2CH2Br
E) PhBr
Alkyl Bromides
Organic compounds containing a bromine atom covalently bonded to an alkyl group, often used in organic synthesis and as intermediates in the production of other chemicals.
Aqueous Methanol
Methanol (CH3OH) dissolved in water, creating a solution used in various chemical processes and applications.
Solvolysis
A type of substitution reaction in which the solvent acts as the nucleophile, attacking a saturated carbon, leading to the replacement of a leaving group.
- Familiarize oneself with the variables affecting how quickly solvolysis happens in assorted solvents.
Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the variables affecting how quickly solvolysis happens in assorted solvents.
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