Question

How can I rank these substrates from fastest to slowest reacting? In an SN2 reaction with NaI-Acetone? Based on theory alone?

benzyl chloride
n-butyl bromide
n-butyl chloride
sec-butyl chloride
tert-butyl chloride

Nov 27, 2012

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