(a) Draw the structures of major monohalo products in each of the following reactions. (b) Which halogen compound in each of the following pairs will react faster in SN2 reaction? (i) CH3Br or CH3I (ii) (CH3)3C−Cl or CH3−Cl
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Solution
(I) Refer to image
(b) (i) CH3Br would react faster in an SN2 reaction.
(ii) CH3−Cl would react faster in SN2 reaction because 1o>2o>3o