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26 Apr 2012 22:53:45 IST

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reactivity in SN1 or SN2 rxns.

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which one is more reactive for SN1 reactions_n-butyl or iso butyl?

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M kartik

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26 Apr 2012 23:51:33 IST

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iso butyl as sn2 does not favour bulky group due to stearic hindrance.so sn1 is more favoured for iso butyl.

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26 Apr 2012 23:51:51 IST

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please like the post if answer is correct.

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27 Apr 2012 10:50:02 IST

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iso butyl

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27 Apr 2012 11:03:57 IST

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i solved it first!!!!please rate me.

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27 Apr 2012 18:34:31 IST

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isobutyl coz 3>2>1 in case of Sn1

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