Question
Chemistry Question on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques
Which of the following compound possesses the "C - H" bond with the lowest bond dissociation energy ?
A
Toluene
B
Benzene
C
n-pentane
D
2, 2-dimethyl propane
Answer
Toluene
Explanation
Solution
Toluene has lowest bond dissociation energy as the C?? protons are involved in hyperconjugation.