Heating Tert-Butyl Chloride with 1

question 38

Multiple Choice

Heating tert-butyl chloride with 1.0 M NaOH in a mixture of water and methanol would yield mainly

• A)(CH₃)₃COH through an S_N1 reaction.
• B)(CH₃)₃COCH₃ through an S_N1 reaction.
• C)(CH₃)₃COH through an S_N2 reaction.
• D)(CH₃)₃COCH₃ through an S_N2 reaction.
• E)CH₂=C(CH₃)₂ through an E2 reaction.

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