Under identical conditions, the SN1 reaction will occur most efficiently with

Question

Under identical conditions, the SN1 reaction will occur most efficiently with (A) tert-butyl chloride (B) 1-chlorobutane (C) 2-methyl-1-chloropropane (D) 2-chlorobutane

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

SN1 reaction is most effective in 3° carbon. underset texttert-butyl chloride (3°)CH 3 ) 3- C - Cl underset text1-chlorobutane (1°)CH 3 CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 Cl underset text2-methyl 1 -chloropropane (1°)Cl - CH 2- CH ( CH 3)- CH 3 underset text2-chlorobutane (2°)CH 3 CH 2 CH ( Cl ) CH 3

Q. Under identical conditions, the SN​1 reaction will occur most efficiently with

tert-butyl chloride

1-chlorobutane

2-methyl-1-chloropropane

2-chlorobutane

SN1​ reaction is most effective in 3∘ carbon. tert-butyl chloride(3∘)CH3​)3​−C−Cl​1-chlorobutane(1∘)CH3​CH2​CH2​CH2​Cl​ 2-methyl 1 -chloropropane(1∘)Cl−CH2​−CH(CH3​)−CH3​​ 2-chlorobutane(2∘)CH3​CH2​CH(Cl)CH3​​

Q. Under identical conditions, the $S_{N} 1$ reaction will occur most efficiently with