AIPMT PRELIMS2010Chemistry-Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
AIPMT PRELIMS 2010 Chemistry Nucleophilic Addition Reactions MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Among the given compounds, the most susceptible to nucleophilic attack at the carbonyl group is
A
CH₃COCl
B
CH₃COOCH₃
C
CH₃CONH₂
D
CH₃COOCOCH₃
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Cl⁻ is a weakest base, therefore good leaving group.
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