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The Wurtz reaction is not suitable for tertiary alkyl halides due to side reaction involving elimintaion reactionsAs steric-hindrance i.e. the factor which arises due to the bulkiness of to reacting alkyl, or rather, tertiary alkyl groups.
The Wurtz reaction is not suitable for tertiary alkyl halides bcoz of side reaction involving elimintaion reactions.This is due to stearic hindeance!!!!!
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In case of wurtz reaction, Na reacts with alklyl halide in the presence of ether, which themselves promote elimination as in KOH( ether ) supported elimination. Therefore, tertiary halides having high tendency of going elimination undergo that process.
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