Question

Which of the following alkyl halides is hydrolysed by $S_{N}1$mechanism?

• A. $CH_{3}Cl$
• B. $CH_{3}CH_{2}Cl$
• C. $CH_{3}CH_{2}CH_{2}Cl$
• D. $(CH_{3})_{3}CCl$

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

$CH_{3}CH_{2}Cl$

Answer 2

It is known as Swarts reaction.