Question

Consider the following reaction.

$\xrightarrow [ \text { ether } ] { \mathrm { SOCl } _ { 2 } }$

In the above reaction which phenomenon will take place

• A. Inversion
• B. Retention
• C. Racemisation
• D. Isomerisation

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Retention

Answer 2

It is SNi mech so retenion of configuration.