Which of the following compounds is most reactive towards nucleophilic addition reactions?
Which of the following compounds is most reactive towards nucleophilic addition reactions?
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1 Answer
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This is a Multiple Choice Type Questions as classified in NCERT Exemplar
Correct option: B or (ii)
In nucleophilic addition processes, the reactivity of aldehydes and ketones are steric factors. The carbonyl group with the highest positive charge will be the most reactive, and if these groups have a positive inductive impact, the attack tendency will be reduced.
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