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Amoung 2-methylpropan-1-ol and propane-2-ol which of the two reacts faster with HBr?

Amoung 2-methylpropan-1-ol and propane-2-ol which of the two reacts faster with HBr? 

Grade:12

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
4 years ago
Dear student More the stable carbocation of given compound more fast reaction...So,Reactions involving cleavage of carbon-oxygen bond, (C - OH) follows the following order :Tertiary > Secondry > Primarypropan-2-ol is correct answer.(3° carbcation)

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