engineering chemistry MCQ #253

The compound that is most reactive towards Lucas reagent is?

engineering chemistry MCQ #253

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The compound that is most reactive towards Lucas reagent is?

    • A) Propan-1-ol
    • B) Propan-2-ol
    • C) 2-Methylpropan-2-ol
    • D) Ethanol

    Answer: 2-Methylpropan-2-ol

    Explanation: Tertiary alcohols like 2-Methylpropan-2-ol react fastest with Lucas reagent due to the ease of carbocation formation.