Question
Chemistry Question on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques
In the following carbocation; H/CH3 that is most likely to migrate to the positively charged carbon is
A
CH3atC−4
B
HatC−4
C
CH3atC−2
D
HatC−2
Answer
HatC−2
Explanation
Solution
H at C2 will migrate giving resonance stabilised carbocation.