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Justify and arrange the following compounds of each set in increasing order of reactivity towards the asked displacement : 1-Bromobutane, 2-Bromobutane, 2-Bromo-2-Methylpropane (S_(N)2 reaction) |
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Answer» SOLUTION :2-Bromo-2-Methylpropane `lt` 2-Bromobutane `lt` 1-Bromobutane The nucleophile faces the MAXIMUM hindrance from the BULKY GROUPS in 2-Bromo-2Methylpeopane followed by 2-Bromobutane and 1-Bromobutane. Hence the above order. |
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