engineering chemistry MCQ #151

The compound that is least reactive towards nucleophilic substitution is?

engineering chemistry MCQ #151

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The compound that is least reactive towards nucleophilic substitution is?

    • A) CH3OCH3
    • B) C2H5OC2H5
    • C) (CH3)3COCH3
    • D) C6H5OCH3

    Answer: (CH3)3COCH3

    Explanation: (CH3)3COCH3 is a tertiary ether, which is less reactive due to steric hindrance.