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The alcohol which gives the most stable carbocation during dehydration isA. `2-`methylpropan`-2-ol`B. `2-`methylpropan`-1-ol`C. butan`-1-ol`D. butan`-2-ol` |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A The most stable carbocation comes from `3^(@)` alcohol. `CH_(3)-underset(3^(@)alcohol)underset(OH)underset(|)overset(CH_(3))overset(|)(C )-CH_(3)overset((1)H^(+))underset((2)-H_(2)O)(rarr)underset(3^(@)"carbocation")(CH_(3)-overset(CH_(3))overset(|)underset(+)(C)-CH_(3))` |
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