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The correct order of reactivity for the addition reaction of the following carbonyl compounds with ethylmagnesium iodide is(A) I > III > II > IV (B) IV > III > II > I (C) I > II > IV > III (D) III > II > I > IV |
Answer» The correct option (A) I > III > II > IV Explanation: Reactivity order for nucleophilic addition reaction is H–CHO > CH3–CHO > (CH3)2CO > [C(CH3)3]2CO Reactivit ∝ 1/Steric crowding |
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