Why is the reactivity of all the three classes of alcohols with conc. HCl and ZnCl2 (Lucas reagent) different?
Why is the reactivity of all the three classes of alcohols with conc. HCl and ZnCl2 (Lucas reagent) different?
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An alcohol reacts with conc. HCl and ZnCl2 (Lucas reagent) to give carbocation. More stable is the carbocation, faster is the reaction.
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