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What prevents the formation of Sulfonated compounds with SO3?(a) Mercury catalyst(b) Steric hindrance(c) All of the mentioned(d) None of the mentionedThe question was asked during an internship interview.My question is from Chemical Structures in division Sulfonation and Sulfation of Unit Processes

Answer» RIGHT answer is (b) STERIC HINDRANCE

Easiest explanation: Steric hindrance prevents formation of the difficultly sulfonatable addition compound with S03.


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