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Question

Which of the following compounds does not undergo nucleophilic

substitution reactions

[KCET 1998]


A

Vinyl chloride

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B

Ethyl bromide

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C

Benzyl chloride

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D

Isopropyl chloride

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Solution

The correct option is A

Vinyl chloride


As a result of resonance, the carbon-chloride bond acquires some double bond character. Hence, vinyl chloride does not undergo nucleophillic substitution reactions


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