What Is the Relative Reactivity of Carboxylic Acid Derivatives Toward

question 41

Multiple Choice

What is the relative reactivity of carboxylic acid derivatives toward hydrolysis (left = least reactive) ?

• A) ester < amide < acid chloride < anhydride
• B) amide < ester < acid chloride < anhydride
• C) ester < amide < anhydride < acid chloride
• D) amide < ester < anhydride < acid chloride
• E) The relative reactivities really cannot be compared.

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