QuestionOrganic / alkene reactivity and stability
Consider the following statements :
- 2-Chloroprop-1-ene is more susceptible to attack by electrophiles than 3-chloroprop-1-ene.
- Ethyl but-3-enoate is more susceptible to electrophilic attack than ethyl(E)-but-2-enoate.
- Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene is more stable than bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-1-ene.
- 2,3-Dimethyl-2-hexene has lesser heat of hydrogenation than 4,5-dimethyl-2-hexene.
How many of the above statement(s) is/are correct ?
- (a) One
- (b) Two
- (c) Three
- (d) Four
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