Will benzylic halide undergo SN1 or SN2 mechanism ?Why?
Bhagyashri Mahajan , 12 Years ago
Grade 12
3 Answers
MUKESH chinna YADAV
Last Activity: 12 Years ago
Whether an alkyl halide will undergo an S N 1 or an S N 2 reaction depends upon a number of factors. Some of the more ... Phenols and Aryl Halides... Only those molecules that form extremely stable cations undergo SN1 mechanisms.
Puspendra Chauhan
Last Activity: 12 Years ago
Benzyl chloride is a primary alkyl halide and undergo SN2 rapidly.
Ankit Verma
Last Activity: 12 Years ago
benzylic halide follows sn1 mechanism always...............the order of halides going sn1 rxn is BENZYL>ALLYL>TERTIARY>SECONDARY>PRIMARY>METHYL bcoz of stability, benzyl & allyl r resonance stbilised
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