Which of the following compounds is resistant to nucleophilic attack by hydroxyl ion?

Question

Which of the following compounds is resistant to nucleophilic attack by hydroxyl ion? (A) Methylacetate (B) Acetonitrile (C) Acetamide (D) Diethylether

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Diethyl ether is resistant to nucleophilic attack by hydroxyl ion.

Q. Which of the following compounds is resistant to nucleophilic attack by hydroxyl ion?

Methylacetate

Acetonitrile

Acetamide

Diethylether

Diethyl ether is resistant to nucleophilic attack by hydroxyl ion.